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Report highlights ‘compounding effect’ of pandemic on student performance

(The Center Square) — A new national report highlights the "compounding effect" the pandemic and remote learning have had on student performance, especially for the...

Public health nurse quits job after ‘feeling like a fraud’ during...

On the latest episode of "Liz Collin Reports," Liz spoke with a former public health nurse in Minneapolis who left the field after she...

Commentary: When politics run pandemic policy

Thursday afternoon’s Rose Garden announcement that fully vaccinated Americans no longer need masks — unless in crowded indoor spaces, medical settings, or public transportation — caught some people...

Priest rails against pandemic of fear in powerful homily 

A Catholic priest recently spoke out against the pandemic of fear that has gripped so many in his community and caused them to deprive...

Here’s how much more Jeff Bezos and Walmart heirs made than...

Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos and the heirs to Walmart have made approximately $116 billion during the pandemic even as their employees have...

State Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging Walz’s emergency powers 

The Minnesota Supreme Court rejected a motion Thursday to take up a case that challenges Gov. Tim Walz’s use of emergency powers during the...

More than 12,000 health professionals warn of ‘devastating effects’ of ‘current...

More than 12,000 medical professionals said they have “grave concerns about the damaging physical and mental health impacts of the prevailing COVID-19 policies.” As of...

Minnesota Department of Health no longer reporting current COVID-19 hospitalizations

The Minnesota Department of Health abruptly stopped reporting the current number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 or in an intensive care unit in its...

Commentary: Unmask America’s children

Children are significantly less affected by COVID-19. According to the CDC in early April, “hospitalization was most common among pediatric patients aged <1 year...