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WASHINGTON — Senate Banking Committee leaders are split on President Donald Trump’s choice of Kevin Warsh to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, while a key Republican on the panel is standing firm on his ...Read more

Iran said it was prepared for talks with the U.S. if President Donald Trump ends his threats against the Islamic Republic and warned military strikes could trigger a wide conflagration in the Middle East.

Addressing ...Read more

Despite widespread pushback, the Trump administration and the National Park Service removed exhibits on slavery from the President’s House, a recreation of the executive residence that once housed George Washington and ...Read more

President Donald Trump and his supporters like to think of their MAGA movement as an unstoppable locomotive. After Border Patrol agents brutally beat, shot and killed Alex Pretti this weekend in Minneapolis, we're seeing ...Read more

Millions of us saw what the killers did to Renee Good and Alex Pretti on the icy streets of Minneapolis. Millions of us are witnesses to the violence.

Like it or not, this forces us to make a decision. We know what ...Read more

The attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., at a Minneapolis town hall Tuesday was both reprehensible and inevitable.

In an age when polarized politics have whipped extremists into a frenzy and disagreeing with someone’s ...Read more

Sometimes a view of the bigger picture is born in small moments. The other day, I and my little pug, Lily, were at a friend’s house visiting her and her pug, Olive. The two dogs were crawling all over us on the couch, ...Read more

It can hardly be disputed that science and medicine today are awash in disinformation.

It's why respected scientists get physically assaulted and hauled before partisan committees in Congress to be smeared. It's why ...Read more

In a country as wealthy as the United States, it is a bitter irony that millions of people still fall through the cracks of a social safety net meant to protect them.

Welfare programs exist, but they are fragmented, ...Read more

As the Twin Cities reel from this month’s killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal immigration agents, the city’s business community responded with a call for common sense and common ground.

On Jan. 25, the ...Read more

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s letter to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz — offering to scale back ICE operations in exchange for the state’s compliance with her demands — is inappropriate and reads as a thinly veiled ...Read more

Big Tech is not merely reshaping how Americans consume information; it is warping how our democracy functions.

Social media platforms have quietly become the primary source of news for millions of Americans, accelerating ...Read more

Put me down as an AI optimist. Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the economy and make Americans richer, healthier and more productive. I’d bet money on it — in fact I have, through the shares I own...Read more

It’s funny how art so often imitates life. Unless you’re Larry Summers.

As I considered the former Harvard University president and treasury secretary’s fall from grace, I couldn’t help but be reminded of “The ...Read more

For just $95, the acquisitive President Donald Trump could have a replica of the iconic "The Buck Stops Here" sign that sat atop President Truman's Oval Office desk, gift-boxed from the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library...Read more

The latest report on CTE is both enlightening and alarming.

As the Herald reported, a groundbreaking study from Boston University researchers found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being diagnosed with ...Read more

As Super Bowl Sunday approaches—the second biggest food consumption day of the year—tons of people will ask AI for party recipes. Ask any AI for pork tacos, and it will quickly spit out several versions. But ask for ...Read more

On every front, President Donald Trump’s tumultuous second term is testing the public’s tolerance for turmoil. American allies are recoiling from the shockwave Trump has unleashed on international affairs even as ...Read more

"I've seen plenty of guys die with a gun in their hand."

A guy older than I was said that to me in a bar maybe 25 years ago. He was almost, but not quite, drunk, and we were talking about the number of friends I had who...Read more

Does it sometimes seem as though too many people have never learned the lessons of the schoolyard? If you capitulate to a bully, you will be bullied forever. If you stand up to him, he will back down. What's true on the ...Read more