2025.02.12

Crime Former St. Paul high school volleyball coach pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct By WCCO Staff https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/st-paul-volleyball-coach-guilty-sexual-assault/

With federal funds on the line, officials in Minneapolis and St. Paul are feeling the impact of Trump’s presidency Officials say they were caught off guard by the breadth of the January executive order — later blocked by a federal judge — intended to shut off grant spending. by Winter Keefer https://www.minnpost.com/metro/2025/02/with-federal-funds-on-the-line-officials-in-minneapolis-and-st-paul-are-feeling-the-impact-of-trumps-presidency/

Please, somebody tell me the trains ran on time: Inflation picks up speed after Trump promised to ‘rapidly’ bring down prices onsumer price index rose by 3% in January as president has yet to fulfill pledge of tackling high cost of living Callum Jones in New York https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/feb/12/trump-january-inflation

FBI says it has discovered 2,400 new records related to JFK assassination The agency was transferring the records for declassification and did not say what information they contained https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/11/fbi-jfk-assassination-new-records

The whole Icelandic nation in one face: Ragnar Axelsson’s best photograph ‘
Guðjón was kind of angry that day. He was looking for a mink that had been killing his eider ducks. This image opened doors for him, leading to advert and movie work’ Interview
by Chris Broughton https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/feb/12/ragnar-axelssons-best-photograph-icelandic
Book: https://qerndu.com/books/behind-mountains/