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I talked with a Holocaust survivor via AI — and you can, too

May 7, 2026

Seven Holocaust survivors shared their stories with St. Thomas students and faculty in a new way this spring, thanks to artificial intelligence. Grace Woelfel has…
News in :90 – May 7, 2026

May 7, 2026

Russian air defenses shot down 347 Ukrainian drones overnight. More than two dozen passengers from at least 12 different countries left a cruise ship hit…
News in :90 – May 6, 2026

May 6, 2026

Three patients with suspected hantavirus infections were being evacuated from a cruise ship to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the U.N. health agency said, as the…
St. Paul, UST celebrate post-Metro Surge resilience at Cinco de Mayo events

May 5, 2026

Both the St. Thomas and broader St. Paul communities celebrated Cinco de Mayo this weekend. Reporters Kevin Lynch and Angeline Patrick-Pacheco have the story.
REVIEW: There’s no place like home for great theater at the Children’s Theatre Company

May 4, 2026

The Minnesota Children’s Theatre Company is back for the spring with a two-hour whimsical production of “The Wizard of Oz.” Reporter Grace Woelfel shares her…
REVIEW: ‘Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women’ keeps the voice of the novel but brings in its own quirks

May 4, 2026

Editor Bridget Schmid shares her thoughts on “Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women” at the Guthrie Theater.
News in :90 – May 4, 2026

May 4, 2026

Britney Spears pleaded guilty through her lawyer Monday to a lesser charge that will allow her to avoid jail time after California prosecutors accused her…
Baseball falls to Oral Roberts 7-4 as Tommies battle for playoff eligibility

May 2, 2026

St. Thomas baseball fell to Oral Roberts Friday afternoon, extending its losing streak to five games as the Tommies fight for a spot in the…
UST softball hits walk-off double in 14th inning to beat UND 2-1

May 1, 2026

Senior Avery Wukawitz hit a walk-off double to beat North Dakota 2-1 after 14 innings Friday afternoon. Sports CME Owen Bell has the story.
News in :90 – May 1, 2026

May 1, 2026

President Trump signed legislation ending the longest agency shutdown in history, a man was arrested in connection with the stabbing of two Jewish men in…