Not all stars are created equally. Astronomers believe that the first stars to form after the Big Bang were mostly made of ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. The Minnesota Star Tribune announced it will close its Minneapolis printing ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pig populations in Central Luzon and Calabarzon could have been wiped out by African swine fever (ASF) a few years ago if not for the government’s repopulation program, new ...

WINONA, Minn. — Jonte Flowers is proud of his past. But he’s even more excited about the future. The Hall of Famer and former professional athlete has returned to the city that embraced him during his ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday the temporary foreign worker program needs a “focused approach” that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions. Carney’s comments came as he ...

Top-ranked high school basketball prospect Mimi Thiero has verbally committed to the University of Maryland. Thiero, a senior at Quaker Valley, chose Maryland from over 50 Division I offers. Thiero ...

Nature can get brutal. On a cosmic scale, things get even more destructive—leaving behind carnage made of stellar dust the size of an entire planet. Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope ...

"Sometimes it's the extreme objects that help us understand what's happening in the average ones." Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a "failed star," or brown ...

The Minnesota Star Tribune will print its last newspaper locally in December. The paper announced Monday that it will switch to a Gannett printing facility in Des Moines, Iowa, but the Minnesota Star ...