Insurgents in Minneapolis barricaded several streets this weekend with “ICE filter” checkpoints, stopping cars to check license plates and IDs to prevent federal immigration enforcement operations. Minneapolis Crime Watch posted photos from Sunday’s neighborhood ICE Block party with details on the location and a plea for the local government to do something, “Submitted from south…
Abstract: Monitoring and tracking 3I/ATLAS, the Solar System’s third confirmed interstellar visitor, has been one of the most exciting challenges to science in recent years. Since its presence in our skies was first confirmed by the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope at Río Hurtado, Chile, on July 1, 2025, there has been…
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” ~Rumi The first winter, I learned to lie cheerfully. “How are you settling in?” someone would ask, and I would smile and say, “Really well, thank you.” That was the most fluent English I spoke all day. I had left a warm, loud, crowded life…
“Yesteryear” is Caro Claire Burke’s satirical thriller, a bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club pick after Knopf published it in April 2026. The character is Natalie Mills, a 32-year-old tradwife influencer with 8 million followers, selling a from-scratch pioneer fantasy: sourdough, raw milk, submission, a handsome cowboy husband. Then she wakes up in…
Screengrab Social Media/X Upscaled by Grok AI It’s the fast-approaching dawning of the robot era. We live in a race to produce the stronger, faster, and more useful robots on the planet – and the Chinese seem to have gathered some pace. Robot firm Unitree has unveiled a ‘super-humanoid’ that – they are claiming –…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves wrestling with the gap between Labour economic policy and fiscal stability let alone growth has tripped into a sinkhole over the mishandling of a private house rental. The details are complex, the assertions, corrections and obfuscations make a small matter hardly worth disentangling – but it is a political disaster, yet another,…
Best response to a win ever. Osaka beat Anastasia Gasanova 6-3, 6-4 on Day 3 to reach the third round at Wimbledon, and the timing mattered more than the scoreline. Her daughter Shai turns 2 the next day, and losing would have meant flying home on her birthday. Interviewer: Were you nervous at all? Naomi:…
Record Labor Force Dropouts The number of Americans age 16 and over not in the labor force reached an estimated 111 million in July, according to a report from ActivistPost.com citing government data, surpassing levels seen during the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic [1]. A separate analysis from March 2024 placed the figure at…
Don Lemon has been released from jail after authorities arrested him in connection to an anti-immigration protest that interrupted a Minnesota church service. According to AP News, authorities also arrested an independent journalist and two people involved in the protest in Minnesota. Video footage surfaced showing Lemon speaking to reporters just 24 hours after the…
January feels like a fresh start—in all the ways. It’s not only the beginning of a new calendar year, but a moment that invites us to pause—to notice what feels heavy, what feels nourishing, and what we want to carry forward. As someone who’s long relied on Target for thoughtfully designed essentials that support my…
