Bethel University announces $20 million donation, launch of new health sciences college
The donation will support the hiring of a health sciences dean, as well as new clinical spaces and financial support for ...
Milton knocks out power to millions and spawns 150 tornadoes across Florida. At least 4 dead
Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after plowing across Florida, pounding cities with ferocious ...
Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living boost in 2025, smaller than in recent past
Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.5% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, ...
In new HBO docuseries, Blooming Prairie’s Lois Riess tells why she killed husband, Florida stranger
The documentary, directed by Erin Lee Carr, features Riess telling, in her own words, why she did what she did in 2018.
Ranked choice voting could decide which party controls the US House. How does it work?
Two states and the nation’s largest city will pick winners in November using ranked choice voting, an increasingly popular ...
Not all elections look the same. Here are some of the different ways states run their voting
A look at the many, many ways in which voters cast ballots and officials count votes on the way to picking a president.
Don’t count on a recount to change the winner in close elections this fall. They rarely do
While they might offer hope, recounts rarely change the outcome of an election — even when the margins are very close.
Yes, voter fraud happens. But it’s rare and election offices have safeguards to catch it
America’s elections are decentralized, which makes it virtually impossible to pull off a large-scale vote-rigging operation ...
Nicholas Firkus murder conviction appeal goes before MN Supreme Court for second time
Minnesota Supreme Court justices heard arguments for a second time Wednesday in Nicholas Firkus’ appeal of his murder conviction, focusing on aspects of circumstantial evidence presented at trial.
Ramsey County has rare contested district court races on the ballot
But that’s what Ramsey County voters will see when they flip over the ballot this election season, as two of the nine open ...
Review: The songs, not the story, are the draw for the Temptations musical ‘Ain’t Too Proud’
The nimble ensemble does a solid, if rarely spectacular, job of delivering the numbers, backed by a live rock band that ...