It did not take long for anyone to realize that the Iraq war was the disaster that many had predicted; not much longer than it took to confirm that it was launched on a lie and that there were no weapons of mass destruction. Whatever relief or joy was felt by Iraqis at the fall of Saddam ...

No good treatment goes unpunished for pharmaceutical companies these days, and Bernie Sanders will offer another example on Wednesday when he holds a political show trial of Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel. His offense? Cooperating with the government to produce life-saving Covid vaccines. The ...

Welcome, Supt. Koster THUMBS UP: The District 88 School Board made it official this week, signing a contract with Sean Koster to become the next Superintendent of Schools in New Ulm. Koster was the favorite choice through two rounds of interviews, which ended on Tuesday. At that point the ...

A 59-year-old man was arrested last week for allegedly double voting in the 2020 presidential election. Florida authorities brought the felony charge because of information submitted by Virginia to a national database called ERIC, which is short for the Electronic Registration Information ...

If it is possible for one person to personify a state of millions, that person was Bud Grant and that state was Minnesota. Harry Peter “Bud” Grant Jr. died Saturday at 95, and even though he last coached the Minnesota Vikings in 1985, he remained to the end a piece of the franchise — he ...

Looking back, it is hard to believe that in the Obama era there were serious discussions about whether a “G2” could emerge —with the U.S. and China coming together, never easily but earnestly, and in good faith, to tackle the world’s great problems. The costs of mutual hostility are ...