Beyond the Classroom: The Growing Momentum for Career and Technical Education in Minnesota
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. Every day, as the clock strikes 11:30 a.m., the traditional high school…
The Control Crisis: Why AI’s Creators Are Sounding the Alarm on Their Own Technology
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has reached a critical juncture. For years, warnings about the existential risks of AI were largely confined to academic circles, science fiction writers, and independent safety advocates. Today, however,…
Turning the Page: How Minnesota’s READ Act Is Reshaping Literacy Education
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. For Hennepin County Commissioner and former state representative…
A Pivotal Primary Looms in Minnesota’s 2nd District: Angie Craig’s Absence Casts a Long Shadow
WASHINGTON – The political landscape of Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District is currently a crucible of Democratic ambition, with three candidates vying to inherit the mantle of Representative Angie Craig. As the incumbent, Craig, a four-term Democrat…
The Glow of Progress: Why Advocates Are Calling for a "Dark Sky" Standard for Data Centers
As the global demand for artificial intelligence and cloud-based infrastructure skyrockets, the physical landscape of the United States is undergoing a quiet, glowing transformation. Across rural fields and suburban outskirts, massive, windowless…
The Loyalty Paradox: Why "Sticking to One" is the Ultimate Travel Hack
This article originally appeared in the Matador Network insider newsletter. For more deep dives into the professional travel lifestyle, subscribe to our free Substack. If you are an occasional traveler—the kind who takes a summer vacation and a holiday…
A Literary David vs. Goliath: How a Minnesota Nonprofit Publisher Cracked the Booker Prize Longlist
In the high-stakes, hyper-competitive world of international literature, the Booker Prize stands as the ultimate arbiter of prestige. For decades, the longlist has been dominated by massive multinational publishing conglomerates with deep pockets and…
Trump’s Tariff Gambit: A Political Minefield in Northern Border States and Beyond
WASHINGTON D.C. – President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policy, marked by the imposition of steep tariffs on a broad spectrum of Canadian goods, is casting a long shadow over the upcoming midterm elections, particularly in strategically vital…
A Deep Fissure: Healthcare Divides Democrats in Minnesota and Across the Nation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The debate over the future of American healthcare is carving a deep ideological chasm within the Democratic Party, a division starkly evident in the competitive congressional and senatorial races unfolding across Minnesota. From the…
The Silent Titan: Why Apple Must Pivot Its Narrative in the Enterprise Sector
For decades, the narrative surrounding Apple has been defined by the consumer experience—the sleek aesthetic of the iPhone, the intuitive interface of macOS, and the ecosystem of services that define the digital lives of billions. Yet, beneath the veneer…