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U.S. experts discuss COVID boosters for the fall and beyond
COVID-19 has yet to fall into a predictable pattern, like the flu.
While many Americans are trying to move on with their lives after two...
Rep. Ilhan Omar and Congressional Black Caucus pushing for shift in U.S.-Africa policy
It is no secret that during the four years prior to the election of President Joseph R. Biden,
African countries did not have the best...
U.S. breaks ground on $537 million consulate in Lagos, will be largest in the...
The United States broke ground on a $537 million consulate on Thursday in Nigeria’s megacity of Lagos which is also the country’s commercial hub....
Number of COVID patients in US hospitals reaches record low
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the early days of the pandemic, offering a much needed...
Black Violin concert at the Ordway postponed due to travel delays
Black Violin’s concert on Sunday, April 3 at the Ordway in Saint Paul has been canceled due to travel delays.
A statement from the Ordway...
Twin Cities celebration of Francophone culture stars Congolese artist, Miloe
Even at the age of six, Miloe knew he was destined to be a musical artist. Miloe, who was born Bobby Kabeya in the...
CDC ends COVID warning against cruise ship travel
Two years after warning travelers against cruise ship travel, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday removed from its website...
Ramadan 2022 expected to start on April 2 in Minnesota
Ramadan is expected to begin on Saturday, April 2 in Minnesota according to AINA Fatwa Committee, a Minnesota based group of nine Imams. It...
U.S. immigration agency announces measures to cut its over 9 million cases backlog
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Tuesday announced three new measures aimed at reducing a massive 9.5 million case backlog that has choked...
Minnesota launches free at-home COVID-19 test kits
There has been a substantial decrease in COVID-19 cases in Minnesota and the state on Monday announced a switch to rapid-result kits for at-home...
DFL endorsement for State Senate District 38 to be decided in the August 9...
The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party’s (DFL) endorsement of a candidate in the state senate race for District 38 will have to wait until August, after...