Gold-backed borrowing remains a widely used financial option due to the relative accessibility of pledged assets and structured repayment frameworks. As digital platforms expand access to calculation ...

People generally associate hunger with distant foreign lands and urban areas. The problem of hunger exists in Olmsted County, although most residents do not expect to find it here. The condition of ...

We have reached the third Sunday in Advent, known as “Gaudete Sunday.” In the Western church, “gaudete,” the Latin word for “rejoice,” was the first word of the appointed “introit,” or psalm of the ...

It is an unfortunate result of being human that we are biased by our first impressions. For example, we are often blinded when we encounter a subject area’s data for the first time. The initial data ...

Like its predecessor, “Wicked: For Good” more than doubles the runtime of Act II of the Broadway musical that inspired it. But unlike the first “Wicked” film, the sequel makes big additions to the ...

From the column: "In Northeastern Minnesota and across our state, cooperatives ... (are) proof that businesses can succeed while putting people first." Somewhere under that tangle of downed trees and ...

In a recent write-up, [David Delony] explains how he built a Wolfram Mathematica-like engine with Python. Core to the system is SymPy for symbolic math support. [David] said being able to work with ...

There isn't a simpler or more predictive metric of football success than turnover margin, and as Alabama football continues the climb of a six-game win streak, the turnover factor becomes all the more ...

In the 1987 book “Trump: The Art of the Deal,” Donald Trump introduced the notion of “truthful hyperbole,” which he called an “innocent form of exaggeration and very effective form of promotion.” The ...

That First Amendment is a pain in the neck. In a recent dispute on social media, I argued heatedly that I was sick and tired of people calling some of my friends “Nazis” and “fascists” because they ...

Apple recently unveiled the iPhone 17 Pro and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max, featuring a new Fusion telephoto camera, a brighter display, the A19 Pro chip, and more. As Apple's premium flagship offerings, the ...