The ranks of US rabbis grow more diverse, with rising numbers of women and LGBTQ people
Rabbi Laura Geller recalls how of the 30 people in her class at Hebrew Union College, she was the only…
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Trump says US is ‘starting to talk to Cuba’ as he moves to cut its oil supplies
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump said the U.S. was beginning to talk with Cuban leaders as his…
In Minneapolis, all-encompassing immigration story tests a newsroom in midst of digital transition
With the eyes of a nation fixed on the unrest in Minneapolis, the events haven’t left local journalists overmatched. Over…
Black history centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources
For academics, historians and activists, the past year has been tumultuous in advocating the teaching of Black history in the…
Right-wing influencers are targeting Somali child care centers, leaving some fearing for safety
It all began after a viral video alleging fraud in Somali-run child care centers in Minneapolis: strangers peering through windows,…
Undercover investigation of Meta heads to trial in New Mexico in first stand-alone case by state
SANTA FE, N.M. — The first stand-alone trial from state prosecutors in a stream of lawsuits against Meta is getting…
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 02-08-14-40-63, Powerball: 23, Power Play: 3 (two, eight,…
Iran’s supreme leader warns US that if ‘they start a war, this time it will be a regional war’
Iran’s supreme leader warns US that if ‘they start a war, this time it will be a regional war’
Shooting at Louisiana parade leaves 5 wounded, including 6-year-old, sheriff says
CLINTON, La. — A 6-year-old and four other people were wounded when gunfire erupted during a small-town parade Saturday in…
Democrat Taylor Rehmet flips GOP-held Texas state Senate seat in special election
FORT WORTH, Texas — Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate on Saturday, flipping a…