2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (978+ words) A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that 18% of Black teens ages 13-17 use artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to help with all or most of their schoolwork, triple the 6% of white teens. And 38% of Black teens say AI chatbots…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (563+ words) Contributing writer Clint Combs reports on Minnesota's growing child care crisis, where a Federal Reserve Bank survey found 87% of day care centers say the industry is in crisis in 2025, told through the experience of Annel Velasco, who has spent $120, 000 on…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (920+ words) Contributing writer Anya Armentrout reports on how social media harms Black youth disproportionately, Minnesota's new Stop the Harms from Addictive Social Media Act signed in May and the fight over the federal KIDS Act, which advocates including Sen. Erin K. Maye…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (397+ words) Register today for your daily dose of community news, info, events, exclusive deals and more! In this op-ed for Foster Care Awareness Month, Foster Advocates Executive Director Osahon Akpata-Tanious argues that reclaiming the word Foster is an act of agency…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (332+ words) Re Connect Rondo's Youth Council is now accepting applications for its Youth Ambassador Initiative, a six-month paid cohort running August through January for young people ages 16 to 24 with a connection to the Rondo neighborhood, focused on storytelling, organizing, leadership development…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (545+ words) Register today for your daily dose of community news, info, events, exclusive deals and more! The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder celebrates contributor Tiffany Johnson on earning her Master of Business Administration from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota,…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (984+ words) For 90 years, the MSR has been more than a newspaper'it's been a trusted voice for Black stories, struggles, and triumphs. Get your daily dose of community news, info, events, exclusive deals and more! As It Is Spoken, Let Us Record…...