By SIMINA MISTREANU, Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — It is a soulful folk song, filled with feeling and history: A love-stricken young man tells God about his hopes and dreams of happiness. Generations of Uyghurs, the Turkic ethnic minority … Continued
Ask any newly elected official, and they will tell you that the first few days on the job feel like drinking from a fire hose. But as the new mayor of St. Paul, Kaohly Her won’t have the luxury of … Continued
By DEEPTI HAJELA NEW YORK (AP) — It’s that time — December’s waning days, when we prepare to turn the calendar page. Many Americans take stock, review goals accomplished and unmet, ponder hopes and plans. How’s our health? What’s up … Continued
Starved for enchantment I loved Abby McClosky’s bit on Enchantment this Wednesday (“A case for child-like wonder in a grown-up world”). I so agree with her that our generation is starved for it. The hangover from the last 200 years … Continued
By DAMIAN J. TROISE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped in morning trading on Wall Street Monday to kick off another holiday-shortened week. Related Articles Longtime fine art destination Grand Hand Gallery moving down Grand Avenue … Continued