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George Morrison’s legacy honored by new Indigenous arts center at the U of M
George Morrison’s commitment to creating a robust community for Native artists is still felt today. The late painter and sculptor was from the Grand Portage Band of Ojibwe.
Solar fence stops snow and generates electricity
Minnesota uses miles of snow fences to catch blowing snow before it drifts onto roadways in a typical winter. At a one-of-a-kind test site near Moorhead, researchers are finding a year-round use for the snow fence.
Tom Cotton grills Singaporean TikTok CEO: Are you a Chinese Communist?
TikTok faced scrutiny Wednesday along with other social media sites over child safety. But its Singaporean CEO was grilled over his nationality when a senator repeatedly asked whether he has CCP ties.
After investigation reveals repeated civil rights violations, monitor chosen to oversee MPD reforms
The group Effective Law Enforcement For All will monitor the MPD’s compliance with both the court-enforced settlement agreement with the state as well as an expected federal consent decree.
Former CIA engineer gets 40 years for giving agency's hacking secrets to WikiLeaks
Joshua Schulte was sentenced in what the U.S. government described as the biggest theft of classified information in CIA history and for possession of child sexual abuse images and videos.
New Minnesota social studies standards, including ethnic studies, get judge's final OK
The judge’s decision gives the go-ahead to implement reworked standards for students in economics, geography, citizenship, government, ethnic studies and the unique status of tribal nations.
PWHL players joining NHL All-Star festivities is a chance to celebrate and grow the new league
Two dozen of the best women’s hockey players in the world have converged on Toronto to be part of NHL All-Star Weekend. The sport’s latest turn on a major international stage is a chance to celebrate the successful launch and first month of the Professional Women’s Hockey League.