Mary Moriarty: Why I prioritized establishing a conviction integrity unit in Hennepin County
It’s fully staffed and taking applications for review. Edgar Barrientos-Quintana’s exoneration demonstrates the need.
Rash: Year of elections doesn’t ensure an era of strong democracies
At Norway House, a Minnesota Peace Initiative panel examines ”The World Votes: Global Democracy at a Crossroads.” ...
Banks: The social media X-odus
There are several competitors with platforms similar to X, and all have had moments in the sun since Musk made the industry ...
Readers Write: Educators for Palestine, nonprofit bill, Sanders’ weapons resolutions
On Thursday, the U.S. House passed a dangerous bill that could be utilized to suppress dissent (”U.S. House passes ...
100 years later, Phyllis Wheatley center in continues to be a beacon for Black community
In the early decades of the 20th century, when Black writers and performers visited Minneapolis, they needed a place to stay.
Justin Jefferson explains how he would cover Justin Jefferson
As the Vikings prepare to face the Bears in Chicago, Jefferson talks about defenses while T.J. Hockenson and Aaron Jones ...
Mayo Clinic expands charity care, writes off $90 million in patient debts
New policy follows questions about whether large nonprofit medical centers provide enough community benefits to justify their ...
Sheletta: Why I X’d out Twitter even after it made my family famous
My friend Paul Douglas calls me Hurricane Sheletta because of the way I energize a room. But honey, I’m not Storm and there ...
Brooks: Pink’s foster fail is a big win for one Minnesota puppy
“It’s official… I am a foster fail!” Pink posted in a message shared by The Bond Between, the Minnetonka-based rescue that ...
Brazilian police formally accuse former President Bolsonaro and aides of alleged 2022 coup attempt
Brazil's federal police on Thursday formally accused former President Jair Bolsonaro and 36 other people of attempting a coup ...
Detroit-area police officer charged with manslaughter in crash that killed 2 men
A suburban Detroit police officer whose patrol car smashed into another vehicle, killing two men, was charged Friday with manslaughter.
Daniel Penny doesn't testify as his defense rests in subway chokehold trial
Daniel Penny chose not to testify and defense lawyers rested their case Friday at his trial in the death of an agitated man he choked on a subway train.