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The Loons employ and embrace the most-diverse roster among Minnesota’s professional sports teams. For instance, at Wednesday’s practice in Blaine, the majority of the 25 players on the field were ...

LEWISTON — It’s a familiar sense of fear for Fowsia Musse. After fleeing abuse and instability in her homeland decades ago, the Somali immigrant settled in central Maine, where she founded a nonprofit ...

Trauma may be even more complex than previously thought. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often portrayed in popular media as subjects experiencing hypervigilance, flashbacks, and nightmares.

Recently, I wrote an article about protecting yourself from skin cancer. The next week, I went on a beach vacation, where I was subject to the sun’s powerful UV rays for hours on end. I’ve always worn ...

The Cboe Volatility Index, better known as the VIX or Wall Street’s “fear gauge,” is on track to finish 2025 at its lowest levels of the year — after a wild ride that had sent it to its highest level ...

The VIX has been on a wild ride this year, but it is on track to finish 2025 at or around its lowest level since December 2024 Investors have plenty to celebrate heading into 2026, but some sentiment ...

Living with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease (AD) can bring up a range of emotions. You might feel scared about the future, relieved to finally have an explanation for your symptoms, sad about the ...