A popular restaurant near Lake Minnetonka is a "complete and total disaster" after an overnight fire, the owner said. Interim Excelsior Fire Chief Nate Basinger said the call came in around 1:30 a.m., ...

EXCELSIOR, Minn. — Haskell's Port of Excelsior restaurant is a total loss after a two-alarm fire tore through the building Wednesday morning. The 911 call came in around 1:30 a.m. Excelsior fire crews ...

America has a spending problem. It also has a health care problem. These are not two separate crises but rather the same crisis wearing different clothes. The Cato Institute’s new “Handbook on ...

We spend a lot of time thinking about the difficult people in our lives—the friend who can't take feedback, the partner who always has to be right, the coworker who turns everything into a fight. But ...

In “How Flowers Made Our World,” David George Haskell makes a case for their soft power. By Adam Nicolson Adam Nicolson is the author, most recently, of “Bird School: A Beginner in the Wood.” When you ...

Her résumé included turns in ‘The Bling Ring,’ ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Gilmore Girls,’ ‘Grace and Frankie’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’ to name just a few. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Marcia Hoffman ...

Guests at Agape House relaxed outdoors on a recent unseasonably warm afternoon. Just down Harrison Road from the homeless shelter, what appeared to be a drug deal was underway. Several people stopped ...

The City of Santa Clarita wants dirt bikers to stay out of the construction zone at Haskell Canyon Bike Park because the “unauthorized riding” is causing damage and delays to the project. In a social ...

Yahoo Sports’ Tourney Bracket Live crew breaks down why the Broncos may be poised to knock off the Wildcats in the NCAA tournament. King, give me a game, a matchup in this bracket that you really like ...

Let’s keep this incredibly simple for the brain trust in Santa Clara. Do the San Francisco 49ers actually want to compete for the Super Bowl this upcoming season? Yes or no? If the answer is yes, they ...

One idle evening last October, Mehtaab Sawhney took up an old pastime. He began perusing the website erdosproblems.com, an updated record of the 1,179 conjectures left behind by the eccentric and ...

What are the most pressing global crises in 2026? Each year, the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist identifies the countries at greatest risk of new or worsening humanitarian ...