January 27, 2021

St. Luke’s Welcomes Dr. Stephanie Judd

St. Luke’s welcomes Dr. Stephanie Judd to its team of gastroenterologists. Dr. Judd tailors her approach to each individual patient. Her approach to patient care […]
January 27, 2021

Attorney Joseph Heck joins Fryberger Law Firm

DULUTH, MN—Duluth-based law firm Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A. recently announced the addition of attorney Joseph Heck to their Duluth office. Heck is originally […]
January 27, 2021

Why N95 masks are still in short supply in the U.S.

A health worker holds an N95 respirator in the emergency room at OakBend Medical Center in Richmond, Texas, in July. N95s are tested and approved […]
January 27, 2021

Biden's push against housing discrimination must go beyond HUD, researcher says

Housing discrimination against communities of color also involves lenders, local zoning laws and other issues, says Andre Perry, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. […]
January 27, 2021

Farmers back at protest camp after deep challenge to PM Modi

NEW DELHI — Tens of thousands of farmers who stormed the historic Red Fort on India’s Republic Day were again camped outside the capital Wednesday […]
January 27, 2021

Citizens lean on Duluth to rethink Cross-City Trail plans

The proposed next phase of the project — called “segment 3” — would stretch from an already-constructed section of the trail in Irving Park to […]
January 27, 2021

Mexico near approving Russian vaccine, with little data

MEXICO CITY — Mexico said Tuesday it is close to granting approval for Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, with lots of spy drama but little […]
January 27, 2021

Should we lift the crushing burden of student loan debt? 

One of President Joe Biden’s first actions was to extend the suspension of student loan payments until October.  Biden has also supported forgiving up to […]
January 27, 2021

Lindell says Twitter ban won't stop his effort to claim election fraud

Mike Lindell for months on Twitter tried to change the outcome of the 2020 election and back former President Donald Trump. But after losing the […]
January 27, 2021

The Latest: Alaska detects its 1st known case of UK variant

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska has detected the state’s first known case of the coronavirus variant identified last year in the United Kingdom, officials said Tuesday. […]