Eviction filings may reach statewide record in 2025
On a recent Friday in late November, Eric Hauge spotted a wave of new eviction filings across Minnesota, many but not all of them related...
Abby McCloskey: What’s worse than cherry-picked government data? None at all
It was hard to know what to believe this past year. In the old days, there were conspiracies about the moon landing. These days, it...
Adam Minter: American fans aren’t enough for US sports anymore
American sports leagues treated global expansion as an aspiration for decades, but it was something to pursue only when convenient — and often without much...
St. Paul Fire Chief Butch Inks departs with wellness message for colleagues
The sound of bagpipes still makes Butch Inks feel sick to his stomach. It brings him back to seven funerals of active-duty firefighters when he...
Erwin Chemerinsky: The Supreme Court finally pushed back against Trump
In one of its most consequential rulings of the year, just before breaking for the holidays the Supreme Court held that President Donald Trump acted...
10 things we’re watching in Week 18 Patriots-Dolphins season finale
The Patriots’ season finale is not meaningless. There are still stakes in play in Week 18. With a win, the Patriots can clinch the No....