Target reported strong holiday sales but maintained profit forecasts due to heavy discounts impacting earnings Target’s Holiday Sales Surpass Expectations, But Discounts Hurt Profits Minneapolis: So, Target just announced that their holiday sales were actually better than they thought. But here’s the kicker—they’re not seeing the profits they hoped for because they had to offer…
As ‘Sex and the City’ streams on Netflix, Gen Z critiques Carrie Bradshaw’s choices, calling her cringe and toxic. Gen Z Finds Carrie Bradshaw Cringe-Worthy in ‘Sex and the City’ Revival Alexandria: So, it turns out that Gen Z is not really vibing with Carrie Bradshaw from “Sex and the City.” The show, which first…
Despite a rough finish, NFL execs believe Darnold’s market remains strong Sam Darnold’s Perception Shifted During Vikings’ Nightmarish Skid Minneapolis: Sam Darnold’s rough end to the Vikings’ season won’t hurt his future. NFL execs think his market is still solid despite the struggles. Darnold had a tough playoff run, throwing just one touchdown in two…
Cellphone bans in schools are gaining traction in both red and blue states, driven by concerns over student distractions and mental health. Bipartisan Support Grows for Banning Cellphones in Schools Across States Little Rock: So, it turns out that banning cellphones in schools is becoming a hot topic, and it’s not just in one political…
In a nail-biting finish, the New York Sirens defeated the Minnesota Frost 3-2 in a thrilling shootout on Wednesday night. New York Sirens Rally Late to Edge Minnesota Frost in Shootout Thriller Newark: Rookie Sarah Fillier was the star of the night, scoring a crucial goal with just over a minute left to tie the…
A Texas father was found not guilty in the death of his son who fell from a window in Brooklyn Center Jury Acquits Father in Tragic Fall of 3-Year-Old Son from Brooklyn Apartment Brooklyn Center: A jury recently cleared Saleban Abdullahi Duale, a Texas dad, of any wrongdoing in the tragic death of his 3-year-old…
A woman from Thief River Falls was sentenced to probation for starting a fire at an Islamic Center in East Grand Forks in 2022 Thief River Falls Woman Gets Probation for Arson at Islamic Center East Grand Forks: A woman from Thief River Falls, Suzette Gay Thompson, was sentenced to five years of supervised probation…
A jury found Timothy Morgenstern guilty of sexually assaulting a minor he coached Jury Convicts Former RPD Officer and Coach of All Charges in Assault Case Rochester: After a long day of deliberation, the jury found Timothy Morgenstern guilty on all counts. This former police officer and high school coach was accused of sexually assaulting…
The Freeborn County Board has chosen Melanie Aeschliman as the new county administrator after a thorough selection process County Board Votes to Offer Administrator Position to Aeschliman Freeborn: The Freeborn County Board of Commissioners just made a big decision. They voted 4-1 to offer the county administrator job to Melanie Aeschliman, who’s currently the city…
Federal regulators have proposed new safety rules for carbon dioxide pipelines to enhance public safety and emergency response measures. Federal Regulators Propose New Safety Rules for CO2 Pipelines Nationwide Jackson: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, or PHMSA, just dropped some proposed rules for carbon dioxide pipelines. They’re aiming to tighten up safety measures,…
