For years, we’ve been hearing about all the ways that Minneapolis is dying. Yet what I saw in Cedar-Riverside was a model of ...

MINNEAPOLIS --The United States' Independence Day is not the only one being celebrated this week. Minnesota's large Somali community is celebrating the Somali Independence Day as well. "If you like ...

Last week, my colleague Ryan Thorpe and I broke a story about widespread fraud committed by Somalis in Minnesota. Members of the state’s Somali community allegedly participated in complex schemes ...

"China has done an amazing job in implementing the last five-year plan, especially in reaching self-sufficiency in a lot of critical areas, including the digital world, new energy and technological ...

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Two major celebrations are taking place across Minneapolis, bringing in half a million visitors. Twin Cities Pride and Somali Independence Day are bringing an air of celebration to the city. "The ...

Ahmed Jama (left) and Munira Ahmed were two of about 40 students in the St. Cloud school district who took a yearlong Somali language course for native speakers in 2021. The two Tech High School ...

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April 14 (Reuters) - Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates. "The money was brought to us ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during a meeting with Albanian Defense Minister Niko Peleshi at the Pentagon, Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Washington. [AP] U.S. special operations forces have ...

Letitia James, NY attorney general and Trump foe, indicted for mortgage fraud New York Attorney General Letitia James, a longtime foe of President Donald Trump, was charged on Thursday with lying on a ...