Remembering Alvedia E. Smith (Veetsey)
At age 95, Alvedia E. Smith, a longtime Minneapolis resident, passed away on March 16, 2024.
New rideshare ordinance goes into effect July 1
Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to delay the start of its new rideshare ordinance by two months.
Why doesn’t Rush City prison have a dentist?
Prisoners at MCF Rush City are not provided with adequate dental care, despite the constitutional right to medical care for...
T-Pain and Ludacris join Minnesota State Fair Grandstand acts
T-Pain and Ludacris have been announced as headliners for the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand in 2024, with Chance The Rapper...
The hidden cost of gun violence: Lack of federal funding and the search for solutions
Gun violence has become a deadly and costly public health crisis in the US.
Eco-friendly finance: celebrating Earth Day with green investment options
Green investing offers a range of benefits that appeal to both ethical and financially savvy individuals.
How going back to the SAT could set back college student diversity
After going test-optional, the Ivy League and MIT had more racial and economic diversity than ever before.
Race-based testing can harm Black patients
Black patients often get kidney failure diagnosis later than white patients due to racial bias in medical equations, which can...
Tenant Omnibus Bill would increase renters’ power
Minnesota lawmakers are being urged to pass policies that balance the scales for tenants' rights and bring the state in...
O.J. Simpson dies at 76 after battle with cancer
O.J. Simpson, a towering figure in both the sports world and the annals of American legal history, has passed away...
Obi Original and the Black Atlantics’ Green Room residency
Obi Original and The Black Atlantics opened their first night of a month-long residency at the Green Room on April...
The importance of self-care for caregivers supporting loved ones in the ICU
Family caregivers are an important part of a patient's treatment plan, but they also face emotional stress and can experience...
As Ramadan ends, Muslims don celebratory attire
Muslims from the Black Diaspora around the world celebrate Eid Al-Fitr by dressing up and showcasing their culture through clothing,...
MN plan would overhaul its recycling approach
Minnesota is considering a program to incentivize producers to reduce waste and improve recycling.
Solar eclipses result from a fantastic celestial coincidence of scale and distance
Millions across the U.S. enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view a total solar eclipse.
Turn errands, playtime, and chores into family fitness adventures
Using clever fitness hacks, you can easily integrate activity into your daily routine to boost your energy, reduce stress, and...
Celebrate Earth Day with these 7 eco-friendly crafts
Earth Day is a great time to highlight the value of nature and preserving the world around us with fun,...
Transform your finances with a 30-day savings challenge
A 30-day savings challenge is a great way to kick-start your savings journey and gain vital money-saving skills.
Tennessee State University board disbanded by MAGA loyalists as assault on DEI continues
Tennessee State University, the state's only public historically Black college and university (HBCU), faces a tumultuous future as Gov. Bill...
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