Minnesota now has one of the nation's lowest kindergarten measles vaccination rates
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota has seen one of the nation’s sharpest drops in measles herd immunity among kindergartners, ... Read More
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Microsoft critics say complaints about Israel work go 'into a void'
REDMOND, Washington — Two months after Microsoft for the first time restricted services to an Israeli military unit, protesters were again on the company’s doorstep to demand Microsoft sever all ties with Israel’s ...Read more
University of Washington pumps $10 million donation into AI
The University of Washington unveiled its new initiative Tuesday to spearhead the college's approach to artificial intelligence.
The initiative, AI@UW, was made possible in part through a $10 million donation by Charles ...Read more
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'WICKED: FOR GOOD'
Rated PG for action/violence, some suggestive material and thematic material.
What it’s about: The second act of the hit Broadway musical adaptation comes to the screen in part two, in which Glinda ...Read more
New date set for Senate hearing on renominated NASA head Isaacman
Billionaire and two-time space traveler Jared Isaacman has a new date set to appear before a Senate committee now that he’s been renominated by President Donald Trump to become the next NASA administrator.
Isaacman had ...Read more
CBS sets release date for new 'Yellowstone' spinoff centered on Kayce Dutton
FORT WORTH, Texas — CBS has set a release date for its new “Yellowstone” spinoff.
“Y: Marshals” will premiere in the 8-9 p.m. time slot on March 1, 2026, the company announced Monday, Nov. 17. The show’s first...Read more
Jason Clarke enjoyed 'disappearing' into Alex Murdaugh in 'Death in the Family,' even if it hurt
[This article contains spoilers for the finale of "Murdaugh: Death in the Family."]
LOS ANGELES — Jason Clarke insists he's not a method actor, but to take on the role of Alex Murdaugh, he became so immersed in the ...Read more
Immigration arrests in Charlotte have topped 250, federal government says
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Arrests in the ongoing U.S. Border Patrol Operation in Charlotte have now topped 250 since Saturday, according to federal officials.
That number climbed by more than 50 in the past day, and federal ...Read more
Singer D4vd considered suspect in death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, reports say
Singer D4vd is reportedly now being considered a suspect in the apparent murder of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose dismembered remains were found stuffed in the trunk of the singer’s impounded Tesla in September.
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'King of the Hill' actor Jonathan Joss' neighbor indicted for his murder
The man accused of fatally shooting actor Jonathan Joss, known for his roles on “King of the Hill” and “Parks and Recreation,” has been officially charged in the killing.
A grand jury this week indicted Sigfredo ...Read more
California has a new wolf pack after another was euthanized
LOS ANGELES — California wildlife officials have confirmed there’s a new wolf pack in the northern part of the state, as the population of the endangered canids — and the number of livestock they have preyed on — ...Read more
Unlike Charlotte, this NC mayor says he'd 'welcome' Border Patrol into his city
Officials in the North Carolina counties adjacent to Mecklenburg say they have no confirmed federal activity in their communities despite U.S. Customs and Border Patrol becoming a visible presence in Charlotte since ...Read more
She came home from Hollywood to showcase Minnesota's fall beauty
MINNEAPOLIS — Wearing three hats on a low-budget movie that shoots where you live sounds stressful — and some of the time, it was. But Deephaven native Marisa Coughlan says that’s not the whole story of “Blue Eyed ...Read more
Target will invest $1B more in store, merchandise refresh as sales slide continues
Target will spend an additional $1 billion next year to revamp merchandise and improve stores as sales and profits continue to slip and the retailer tries to catch up to competitors.
The company also announced a new ...Read more
Look who's playing Iowa's Hinterland music fest in 2026
MINNEAPOLIS — Some of the hottest young acts of 2025 and Mumford & Sons have been confirmed as performers for the Upper Midwest’s trendiest music festival, Hinterland, in 2026.
Lorde, Katseye, Kali Uchis, Jessie Murph...Read more
Tax docs show Trump library is counting on a $1 billion fundraising haul
Donald Trump’s presidential library foundation plans to raise almost a billion dollars in tax-exempt contributions over the next two years to build and operate his high-rise legacy project in downtown Miami, according to...Read more
Tony Danza's singing standards and telling stories for a good cause
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tony Danza is being a good neighbor.
“If we could all just try to be a good neighbor, what a diference that would make,” says the star of such TV sitcoms as “Who’s the Boss?” and “Taxi.”
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Companies are warming up to saying AI is the reason for job cuts
In late September, the German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG told analysts and investors that it planned to eliminate 4,000 administrative positions by the end of the decade. Among the reasons it cited was “the increased ...Read more
Mysterious death of a teen on Carnival cruise ship is now a criminal inquiry
MIAMI — The FBI is investigating the mysterious death of a teenage girl whose body was found on a Carnival cruise ship this month, the company said.
Anna Marie Kepner, 18, was found dead Nov. 8 on board the Carnival ...Read more
Michael Hiltzik: Why are beef prices so high? Blame tariffs, drought and a disgusting parasite
It has become routine practice to turn to Trump administration spokespersons to learn how Democrats and illegal immigrants are the source of all our problems. The high price of beef? Check.
Here, for example, is Treasury ...Read more
A biopic about Texas furniture icon Mattress Mack is in the works
FORT WORTH, Texas — A film based on the life of Houston-based businessman Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is in the works.
Deadline reported Tuesday, Nov. 18, that the film, also titled “Mattress Mack,” cast Billy...Read more
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