Having all but tamed inflation, the Federal Reserve is poised to do something Wednesday it hasn’t done in more than four years: Cut its benchmark interest rate, a step that should lead to lower borrowing costs for consumers and businesses just weeks before the presidential election. And yet an unusual air of uncertainty overhangs this…
Heavy flooding caused by torrential downpour pounded Central Europe over the weekend, affecting thousands in communities in Poland, Austria, Romania, and the Czech Republic. The floods have claimed six lives in Romania, five lives in Poland, two in Austria and in the Czech Republic, four people who were swept away by waters were missing, police…
The redesigned University of St. Thomas mascot Tommie debuted at the first football game of the Fall 2024 season on Aug. 29. University Affairs Editor Cecilia Wallace has the story.
St. Thomas political clubs gathered separately to watch the presidential debate in the Anderson Student Center on Tuesday. Anya Capistrant-Kinney and Adam Mueller have the story.
In their first and perhaps only debate, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in starkly different terms. As the two traded jabs, some old false and misleading claims emerged along with some new ones. Here’s a look at false and misleading claims made by the candidates.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will debate for the first time today. Ukraine struck Moscow with a drone attack. Morgan Hanson has today’s News in :90.
Minnesota governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is under fire from the Republican Party over his response to violence after the death of George Floyd in 2020. Jury selection was scheduled to begin Monday in the federal trial of three former Memphis officers charged with violating the civil rights of Tyre Nichols. Typhoon Yagi…
Features Editor Kevin Lynch gives his Twin Cities restaurant recommendations.