In a recent event at the Vatican, Pope Leo was handed a copy of a U. S. Senate resolution. This resolution honored the victims of a tragic shooting that took place at a Catholic school in Minnesota. The senator who presented it was Amy Klobuchar, one of the resolution's co-sponsors. The shooting happened on August 27. A gunman fired through the stained-glass windows...
Parents across the country are being urged to check their baby formula supplies. A specific brand, ByHeart, has been recalled due to contamination with a harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria can cause infant botulism, a serious illness that has already hospitalized over 30 babies since August. The recall was issued after lab tests confirmed t...
A recent proposal by President Donald Trump to end the war in Ukraine has sparked debate. The plan, which is still in draft form, suggests that Ukraine would give up some of its territory to Russia. This idea has been met with resistance, especially from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has said he will not accept any loss of land. The plan also includes...
The Minnesota Vikings are in a tough spot with their young quarterback, J. J. McCarthy, who hasn't quite hit his stride yet. This has sparked talks about bringing in a seasoned player to challenge him for the starting role in 2026. The idea is to create a competitive environment that pushes McCarthy to improve and reach his full potential. One name that's been float...
The road to the 2026 World Cup is getting exciting. Italy will play Northern Ireland first, and the winner will then face either Wales or Bosnia & Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the Republic of Ireland will travel to the Czech Republic and then host the winners of Denmark's match against North Macedonia. Jamaica is also in the mix, starting with a game against New Caledoni...
Michigan's weather is playing a game of ups and downs. Right now, it's a mix of light rain and dry spells. The Upper Peninsula is getting the brunt of it, while the Lower Peninsula stays mostly dry. Temperatures are hanging out in the 40s and even reaching the 50s for some. But hold on to your hats, because a cold snap is coming just in time for Thanksgiving. The Na...
UNRL, a well-known athletic and lifestyle brand from St. Paul, Minnesota, has taken a big step forward by becoming a Platinum Partner for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. This event is set to take place in Minnesota from June 20 to 26, 2026. UNRL is not just sponsoring the event; they are also creating and donating official apparel for all the officials, medical...
Thanksgiving 2025 is shaping up to be a bit of a weather rollercoaster. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a storm system that's expected to bring a mix of rain and snow to parts of the country. While the Northeast might see mostly rain, there's a chance for some snow showers in northern New York and New England on Thanksgiving morning. The storm isn't done y...
Winter sports are heating up in southeast Minnesota, and there are plenty of ways to catch the excitement. Basketball and hockey games are happening all over the region, and you can listen to them on various radio stations and apps. Fun 104, KFIL, KDHL, and KRFO are all broadcasting games, so you can tune in and follow your favorite teams. Fun 104 is covering games ...
A recent court decision in the UK has shaken up how religion is taught in Northern Ireland's schools. It all started when two parents, who are humanist and not religious, questioned the way their daughter's school was teaching Christianity. They felt it was being presented as the only truth, without any critical thinking or exploration of other beliefs. The UK Supre...