News is hosting its third annual holiday memories essay contest. Contest winners and honorable mentions will have their stories featured in the Dec. 26 issue of Lakeshore Weekly ...

What is Mississippi but a series of gutted strip malls testifying to a brief period of economic growth? What is Minnesota but the Mall of America and U.S. Bank Stadium? So I and Cam Bonelli, ...

I burst into tears—it felt like the universe was telling me she was going to be mine (Sylvia was only meant to be a foster). I remember thinking that I’d love to write a song like that ...

An all-new spine-chilling stage experience is set to haunt performing arts centers and playhouses in more than 80 cities this year with the North American tour of "INSIDIOUS: THE FURTHER YOU FEAR.

Demonstrators shown outside the Hennepin County Jail to protest against the Trump administration's immigration policies in 2018. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

In the moments before the Big Bang, our universe was a hot, dense, and extremely high-energy place. That all changed when the universe exploded 13.8 billion years ago. Rapid inflation divided a ...

"This may be reshaping how we think about the Universe, and it's exciting! There are still surprises left in cosmology, and who knows what discoveries will come next?" This research was published in ...

Described as a celebration of Minnesota’s winter traditions, the Great Northern Winter Festival bills itself as an "invitation to outdoor enthusiasts, film buffs, art lovers, foodies ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A boycott, an alleged coup, multiple lawsuits — they're all part of the confusion and chaos at the Minnesota legislature. One of the biggest sticking points is that Democrats ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead suggesting giant voids in space are creating an illusion. When you ...

What is the structure of our physical reality? Physicists have long imagined space and time interweaving into “space-time”, the metaphorical fabric that underlies the cosmos. But there may be ...

This discovery resolved the debate: the spiral nebulae were not mere clouds but entire galaxies. Hubble’s finding fundamentally altered humanity’s understanding of the cosmos, revealing a universe far ...