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Economy
Black Women Face Rising Unemployment Amid Federal Layoffs and DEI Rollbacks
During a roundtable discussion held in Boston on November 24, 2025, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley raised a critical question:
“Why are Black women—who have some of...
Boston Expands BIPOC Homeownership with New ACEDONE Development
Boston, MA — The City of Boston has marked a major milestone in its affordable homeownership strategy with a groundbreaking ceremony in Dorchester, signaling...
The Human Cost: How ICE Disrupted Families and Businesses Across New England
Immigration enforcement has transformed the day-to-day life of New England over the past ten years, providing an indelible imprint on families, places of work,...
Lake Superior Shipping Season Begins With Strong Cargo Demand
The shipping season on Lake Superior is off to a strong start, with ore carriers, grain ships, and freighters moving higher-than-usual cargo volumes through...
Boston Startup Scene Booms With New Tech Investments
Minnesota’s tech and startup ecosystem is seeing rapid growth, driven by healthcare innovation, green energy, and AI-powered software companies. Venture capital investments in the...
Cambridge Sets New Record for Summer Heat
This summer, Minneapolis recorded its highest number of days above 90°F in more than 30 years. Climate scientists say the trend is consistent with...
Rhode Island Announces New Head Coach Ahead of Season
The Minnesota Wild has appointed veteran coach Mark Peterson as the team’s new head coach ahead of the upcoming NHL season. Peterson brings more...
Rochester Expands Mayo Clinic Campus With New Research Facility
The Mayo Clinic in Rochester has broken ground on a large research facility focused on regenerative medicine, genomics, and advanced clinical trials. The building...
Rochester Lakes Report Improved Water Quality After Cleanup Efforts
Environmental groups say water quality in several Minnesota lakes has improved following years of cleanup and invasive species management. Lake Minnetonka, White Bear Lake,...
Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport Upgrades Security Technology
Travelers at MSP Airport will notice new screening technology rolling out across terminals this fall. The upgrades include 3D baggage scanners, biometric identity verification,...
New Hampshire Farmers See Strong Corn Yields After Rainy Summer
Many Minnesota farmers are reporting stronger-than-expected corn yields following a wetter-than-average summer. The rainfall helped offset early-season drought concerns and produced healthy soil moisture...
Boston Launches Major Street Reconstruction Initiative
Boston officials have begun a multi-year reconstruction project aimed at modernizing the city’s aging roadways. The plan includes repaving major corridors, upgrading water lines,...
Connecticut Hospitals Struggle With Rising RSV and Flu Cases
Hospitals across Minnesota are experiencing a surge in RSV and influenza cases earlier than expected this year. Pediatric wings in the Twin Cities report...
Mall of America Debuts Interactive Tech Experience for Visitors
The Mall of America in Bloomington has launched a new interactive technology attraction featuring virtual reality simulations, holographic storytelling rooms, and AI-powered digital installations.
Developers...