By STEVE PEOPLES and LINLEY SANDERS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them since he took office, according to a new poll that finds underwhelming marks for … Continued
It was a typical busy summer weekend for me. But less typical, especially lately, was that I attended soft openings for two east metro restaurants! Dare I say things are looking up in the restaurant world? Dark Horse Bar & … Continued
Two groups must be especially thrilled by the prospect of Zohran Mamdani becoming New York’s next mayor. The first: young, progressive-leaning voters who gave the charismatic 33-year-old state Assembly member his come-out-of-nowhere victory in last month’s Democratic primary. They want … Continued
Today is Thursday, July 17, the 198th day of 2025. There are 167 days left in the year. Today in history: On July 17, 1955, Disneyland opened in Anaheim, California, after its $17 million, yearlong construction; the park drew a … Continued
A 7-year-old was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a driver struck her in St. Paul Wednesday night. Officers responded to the vehicular crash on the East Side about 7:30 p.m. It happened at White Bear Avenue and Fifth Street. After … Continued