Edina couple's solar-powered XTorch lights the way for low-income people around globe
The solar-powered flashlight, lantern and cellphone charger is a game-changer.
Minnesota author on finding purpose in an age of uncertainty: 'It's an aim outside of yourself'
The senior fellow at the U's Center for Spirituality and Healing believes that it is precisely in times like these that we can gain valuable clarity.
In a Farmington hospice, a friendship bloomed among two veterans
In these uncertain times, a visitor and a patient bond over rich life stories.
Florida inventor patents device that he hopes will save families from hot car deaths
Last year, 53 children died in hot cars. A Florida man wants to change that.
Fires left these wallabies nothing to eat. Help arrived from above.
When fires left wallabies nothing to eat, wildlife officials began dropping food every 10 to 14 days.
Three women's road to NBA 2K League draft was gauntlet of abuse, adversity
"Guys really don't like to listen to instructions from a woman, and when you don't listen [to the point guard], it makes it hard to win."
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