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'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the U.S. Northwest

'Bomb cyclone' kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the U.S. Northwest

A major storm was sweeping across the U.S. Northwest, battering the region with strong winds and rain. It caused widespread power outages and downed trees that killed at least two people. 
by The Associated Press

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Federal Reserve's likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers

Federal Reserve's likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers

Just a few weeks ago, the path ahead for the Federal Reserve looked straightforward: With inflation cooling and the job market slowing, the Fed appeared on track to steadily cut interest rates.
by The Associated Press

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Robbinsdale schools to make budget cuts to address $20M shortfall error

Robbinsdale schools to make budget cuts to address $20M shortfall error

Administrators at Robbinsdale Area Schools said they will be making budget cuts and reducing staff after an error left the district with a $20 million shortfall. The district held a town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss its budget.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Ellie Roth

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Richer countries are starting to pay poorer ones for climate change damages

Richer countries are starting to pay poorer ones for climate change damages

With climate-related disasters getting more extreme, richer countries are piloting ways to compensate developing nations, since they bear the least responsibility for causing climate change.
by Lauren Sommer

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Art Hounds: The M gets bigger, student-curated Black joy and fancy chairs you can’t sit on

Art Hounds: The M gets bigger, student-curated Black joy and fancy chairs you can’t sit on

Art Hounds discuss the expanded Minnesota Museum of Art’s new wing, a show curated by students at the University of Minnesota about Black joy and a new exhibit with 20 chairs and five mini golf holes.
by Emily Bright

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Percival Everett wins the National Book Award fiction prize

Percival Everett wins the National Book Award fiction prize

Everett's novel “James” is a retelling of Mark Twain's “Huckleberry Finn.” The prestigious literary prize also awards the best in non-fiction, poetry, translated literature and young people's literature.
by Andrew Limbong

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