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Dec 24 2024POLITICS

Supporters in Matt Gaetz's Old District Stand by Him Despite New Allegations

In the wake of new allegations against Congressman Matt Gaetz, some supporters in his former Florida district are backing him up. Sandra L. Atkinson, a former Republican Party chair from Okaloosa County, called Gaetz a "darn good congressman" and said he never let critics, whom she referred to as "h

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Dec 24 2024WEATHER

Hennepin County's Weather Alerts Get Personal This Spring

Starting this March, Hennepin County is set to launch a new way to get weather alerts. Instead of blasting warnings for the whole county, the National Weather Service will now target just the areas in danger. This new system, called Partial County Alerting (PCA), is scheduled to kick off on March 18

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Dec 23 2024SCIENCE

What Happens When Industrial Gases Meet Sunlight

Have you ever wondered what happens to industrial gases like hydrofluoroolefins (HFOs) and hydrochlorofluoroolefins (HCFOs) when they break down in our atmosphere? They don't just disappear; instead, they change into other chemicals. Let's take CF3CHO, for example. Scientists were curious if this tr

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Dec 19 2024POLITICS

Ethics Panel Flips: Gaetz Report Gets Green Light

In a surprising twist, the House Ethics Committee quietly voted to release a report on former Representative Matt Gaetz's conduct. This decision, which happened this month, follows a previous refusal to make the report public. The committee's vote allows the report to be released after Congress wrap

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

Republicans Target Liz Cheney After Capitol Attack Investigation

Recently, House Republicans concluded their own investigation into the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Their findings, released on Tuesday, suggest that former Rep. Liz Cheney should face legal consequences for her role in probing the event. This comes as former President Donald Trump ramps up his

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Dec 18 2024POLITICS

House Panel Flips Decision: Matt Gaetz Ethics Report to be Released

In a surprise turnaround, the House Ethics Committee has voted to make public its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz. This reverses a previous decision made in November, when the committee had voted along party lines to keep the report under wraps. The report, which concludes a long-running investigat

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Dec 17 2024POLITICS

Energy Deal Stalls: Senate Senators Blame House GOP

Senators Joe Manchin (I-W. Va. ) and Tom Carper (D-Del. ) have announced that their push to include “permitting reform” in important legislation this year has failed. They both pointed the finger at House Republicans. Manchin said it was unfortunate that the U. S. was missing out on a significant ch

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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

The Last Stand of Minnesota's Old-Time Steakhouse

Remember when Minnesota's steakhouse scene was booming? One chain stood out: Timber Lodge Steakhouse. From its start in Burnsville in 1991, it grew to over 80 locations, serving up prime rib, ribeyes, and everything in between in a cozy cabin atmosphere. But times changed. Locations closed, includin

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Dec 14 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Viral Villain to Hero Hype: Mangione's Strange Journey

A peculiar story took the internet by storm this week. The arrest of Luigi Mangione, rumored to have assassinated United Healthcare's CEO, Brian Thompson, sparked online buzz. People from all walks of life either loved or loathed the guy. Some praised him as a Robin Hood of sorts, while others prais

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Dec 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three British Crime Shows to Binge This December

If you think December is all about holiday cheer, think again! This month, grab some popcorn and get ready for a crime-solving marathon with three amazing British shows. First up, meet Adam Dalgliesh, a top detective from PD James' novels, brought to life in the show "Dalgliesh. " Bertie Carvel sta

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