As our nation celebrates its independence with parades, cookouts and fireworks, many rising high school seniors are thinking about admission to college. It is one of the last remaining rites of ...

For University of Minnesota Extension educator Ellen Wolter, the divide between rural and urban communities is more imagined ...

If you are like 64% of American households, you own at least two Apple products. Since emerging out of Jobs’ garage 44 years ago as a startup, Apple’s valuation has reached as high as $2 trillion ...

The notion of having a “better half” is as problematic as it is widespread. Having a romantic partnership in which one person is responsible for the other’s ability to reach their full potential ...

Our reverence for July 4 reflects America’s core value of independence – of freedom from dependence on others. Its import is captured in other founding beliefs and practices such as puritanism and the ...

Jennifer Breheny Wallace’s Aug. 22 Tuesday Opinion essay “Forget independence. Teach your kids this instead.,” introduced us to Mike McLaughlin, a teacher who intended to “plant this idea that [his ...

When a business depends on geographic proximity to such things as other businesses, attractions or transportation routes to stay in business, and/or its customers want or need the company in a ...

MADRID — Of all the lessons that can be drawn from the year that has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine, one stands out: global interdependence does not guarantee peace, and must be adapted to the ...

The nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court is shining a light on a group of American women who all too often go ignored: those who celebrate the opportunities created by earlier ...