Humans are slightly more monogamous than meerkats, but slightly less than beavers
A slender-tailed meerkat in its enclosure at the Berlin Zoo, May 20, 2025. JOHN MACDOUGALL / AFP This column set…
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Eating too many preservatives could increase cancer and diabetes risks
In a Paris supermarket, September 5, 2025. STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN/AFP Preservative additives, such as sorbates, sulfites and nitrites, extend the…
Judge blocks child care funding freeze in Minnesota
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's administration cannot block federal money for child care subsidies and other…
Minnesota is shaken by a traumatic and tumultuous week
This was a week that shook Minnesota, one that ripped open old wounds while inflicting deeply painful new ones. A…
Politics Friday: Tim Walz exit, ICE shooting puts glaring national spotlight on Minnesota
In any other week, at any other time, the abrupt end of a governor’s reelection campaign would be the kind of momentous story that dominates the headlines for many days — but this isn’t one of those…
Thrilling new World War 2 epic starring Oscar winners is now streaming | Films | Entertainment
Last November, Russell Crowe’s latest Academy Award-worthy performance debuted in cinemas. The Aussie stars opposite his fellow Best Actor Oscar…
Classic 90s British comedy returns to BBC iPlayer | Films | Entertainment
With the weather feeling like sub-zero temperatures, accompanied by constant rain and the potential for snow, many Brits are planning…
‘Better than Saving Private Ryan’ – brilliant war film streaming on Amazon | Films | Entertainment
There’s no better time to watch a film than in winter – and this hit war film is the perfect…
As China sales slow, can India drive German car growth? – DW – 01/08/2026
The Nürburgring in the Western hills of Germany is the world’s longest permanent race track. It’s almost a century old…
As China sales slow, can India drive German car growth? – DW – 01/08/2026
The Nürburgring in the Western hills of Germany is the world’s longest permanent race track. It’s almost a century old…