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Jan 02 2026CRIME

Church in Hot Water: Assets Seized in Human Trafficking Probe

A church caught up in a serious human trafficking and money laundering investigation is asking for millions in cash, precious metals, and fancy cars to be given back. The Kingdom of God Global Church says it should get its stuff back because, even though two of its leaders are in trouble, the church

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Jan 02 2026FINANCE

A New Way to Save, Spend, and Earn with Moto Finance

Moto Finance, a new financial tech company, just got $1. 8 million to build a unique money platform. This platform combines a high-interest savings account and a premium credit card, all powered by blockchain tech. The idea is to give people better ways to save, spend, and earn rewards, all in one p

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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Sweat It Out: The Sauna Trend Taking Over

Saunas are becoming a hot topic among celebrities, with many stars swearing by their health benefits. From supermodels to actors, everyone seems to be hopping into saunas for some serious self-care. But why are saunas suddenly so popular? Julianne Hough, for instance, is a big fan of contrast thera

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Child Care Crisis: When Politics Meets Parenting

Minnesota is in a tough spot. The federal government has put a freeze on child care funding. This is a big deal. It affects thousands of families and their kids. The freeze came after a video went viral. The video claimed fraud in Somali-run day cares. The Trump administration took this seriously.

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Jan 02 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Money Mystery: Who's to Blame?

Republicans are raising alarms about a huge fraud case in Minnesota. They say billions of taxpayer dollars have been stolen. A Florida representative even compared it to the mafia. He wants the federal government to take strong action, just like they did to fight organized crime in the past. Federa

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Jan 02 2026OPINION

Somalis in Minnesota: Time to Reflect and Act

Recent events have put the Somali community in Minnesota under a harsh spotlight. While it's easy to point fingers at others, it's crucial to look inward. A small group of Somalis has been involved in serious fraud, and this has cast a shadow over the entire community. This is not the time to play

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Jan 02 2026BUSINESS

Bellevue's Old Garage Gets a New Lease on Life

In the heart of Bellevue, a building with a rich history is set for a major transformation. The old garage at 180 Fairfield Ave. , once a beloved auto shop, is about to become a vibrant hub for food and fitness. The building, known as Gravett's Garage, was a staple in the community for many years. I

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Jan 01 2026BUSINESS

Sweet Farewell: The Sudden End of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Sprinkles Cupcakes, a beloved bakery chain, has unexpectedly shut down all its stores, including the one in La Jolla, San Diego. The news came as a shock to many, especially since the company had recently advertised a new store opening. The closure is set to take effect on New Year's Eve. The found

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Jan 01 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Rainy Rose Parade Brings Joy and Challenges

Rain poured down on Pasadena as the Rose Parade made its way through the streets, marking the first rainy parade in over two decades. Michael Brooks, a 41-year-old from Monterey Park, stood on Colorado Boulevard with a hot chocolate in hand, grinning despite the downpour. This was his first time att

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Trump's Water War: Colorado's GOP Reps Break Silence

President Donald Trump has been making waves in Colorado, and not in a good way. He's been holding back funds for projects that would help the state, especially areas that voted for him in the last election. This includes a water pipeline for southeastern Colorado and disaster relief for wildfires a

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