December 8, 2021

Instagram's CEO faces senators accusing his company of harming some young users

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri defended the company during a hearing at which senators said the site is addictive for children and bad for their mental […]
December 8, 2021

Twin Cities’ 2021 Eater Awards Winners

The best new restaurant, design, bar, and bakery of the year Today we announce the winners of the 2021 Eater Awards, celebrating the new restaurants […]
December 8, 2021

Major outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the U.S.

A major outage in Amazon's cloud computing network Tuesday severely disrupted services at a wide range of U.S. companies for more than five hours, the […]
December 8, 2021

Starbucks workers decide whether to form first U.S. union

Starbucks workers and organizers in Buffalo, N.Y., discuss efforts to unionize three local stores on Oct. 28. Carolyn Thompson/AP Starbucks workers in New York are […]
December 8, 2021

A mental health advocate for people with disabilities plans for the future

Kayte Barton, a mental health advocate for people with disabilities in Woodbury, Minn., is looking toward her future and planning for retirement. Twila Dang, co-host […]
December 8, 2021

Kellogg to hire replacements for striking workers who rejected a proposed contract

Kellogg announced plans to permanently replace striking workers who rejected a proposed contract. The walkout started Oct. 5. Josh Funk/AP The Kellogg Company announced Tuesday […]
December 7, 2021

Worker shortage has local governments scrambling

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston, Minn., can house 200 inmates, but this week, a 60-bed housing unit will close, cutting the jail capacity […]
December 7, 2021

In Focus: BIPOC businesses’ inclusion in Minnesota economy

The racial reckoning sparked by George Floyd’s murder in 2020 led several of the country’s largest corporations — from Apple to Target to Goldman Sachs — to pledge support […]
December 7, 2021

Midtown Global Market celebrates its 15th anniversary — with a cookbook

The Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and for the first time ever, the chefs and business owners who fill the […]
December 6, 2021

Edina’s New Mr. Paul’s Supper Club Celebrates Mardi Gras All Year Long

Duck and andouille gumbo at Mr. Paul’s Supper Club. | Mr. Paul’s Supper Club/official photo Louisiana native Tommy Begnaud brings Creole classics to 50th and […]