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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Voters in the Minnesota city of St. Louis Park elected Nadia Mohamed, a 27-year-old Somali-American, as the city’s first Black, first Somali, and first Muslim mayor Tuesday night. The election results show that Mohamed easily defeated Dale Anderson, a former banker and continuing education teacher, by a margin of 58% to 41%. “I […]
A new United Nations report says the amount of fossil fuels produced in 2030 will far exceed the levels needed for the world to alleviate global warming. The study by the U.N. Environment Program says 20 of the world’s major fossil fuel producing nations are on track to produce about 110% more oil, gas and […]
Adele is preparing to return to the UK with some surprise shows. The ‘Hello’ singer, 35, has been performing her ‘Weekends With Adele’ residency in Las Vegas over the past year, and hasn’t performed in her home country since her London Hyde Park events in 2022, but her agent Lucy Dickins has suggested that could […]
Boy George is joining ‘Moulin Rogue! The Musical’ on Broadway next year. The Culture Club frontman will play Harold Zidler, the owner of the Paris nightclub who acts as a de facto emcee in the musical, and he can’t wait to tread the boards. Boy George, 62, told NBC’s ‘Today’ show: “Just being part of […]
Kansas coach Bill Self signed a lifetime contract Tuesday that will pay him $53 million over the first five years, easily surpassing Kentucky coach John Calipari for the richest deal ever given to a college basketball coach at a public university. Self will make more than $13 million this season in base pay, professional services […]
The Weeknd has postponed the Australia and New Zealand leg of his tour. Two weeks before the ANZ shows of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour were scheduled to begin – the last dates on the tour – concertgoers received an email announcing its postponement. “Due to unforeseen circumstances, we must reschedule the Australia/New Zealand […]
Dozens of State Police trainees have dropped out of the Massachusetts State Police Training Academy just weeks into training. It’s a historic rate when law enforcement is already facing challenges with recruitment. This is happening at a time when state police staffing levels are already low. According to the academy leaders, trainees normally quit if […]
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will expand its traveler-based surveillance program to include testing for respiratory viruses, partners Ginkgo Bioworks and XWELL said on Monday. The expansion, to be launched at four of the seven participating airports, comes ahead of the fall and winter months in the United States when viruses […]
A full length ‘Peanuts’ movie is in development. Apple has confirmed plans for a new family feature film as the gang – including Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown and more – head to the Big City as they learn the true meaning of friendship and make new pals on their journey. Karey Kirkpatrick has co-written the […]
Taylor Swift’s “Is It Over Now? (Taylor’s Version) [From the Vault]” launches at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The track is from Swift’s newest rerecorded album, 1989 (Taylor’s Version), which blasts in atop the Billboard 200, becoming her 13th No. 1 set, extending her mark for the most among women. On the Hot 100, Swift scores her 11th No. […]
