🎧 Lee Jussim, a Rutgers University distinguished professor of psychology, explains microaggressions and concerns regarding them.
There was another mass shooting over the weekend, this time at a Texas mall. What steps can be taken to reduce gun violence?
On this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast, we are joined by Michael Shermer from Skeptic Magazine to discuss the rise of conspiracy theories in America.
On this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast we discuss the difficult tasks of reducing extremism and radicalization in the U.S. as well as improving our political discourse.
Misleading information is being fed to liberals and conservatives within their ideological bubbles. How the left deals with misinformation is the topic of this week's Utterly Moderate Podcast.
On this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast we are discussing women in fields related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics in the U.S.
Host Lawrence Eppard is joined by David Beckemeyer, host of the brand new podcast Outrage Overload.
Editorial cartoonists provide political and social commentary on important news of the day. Two cartoonists talk about their work on the latest episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast.
🎧 Can anything be done to save the Great Salt Lake? The future of the lake is this week's topic of the Utterly Moderate Podcast.
“Hate speech is free speech” was the defiant defense after it was revealed that some members of an online chat group of the North Dakota Young Republicans shared racist, antisemitic and homophobic comments.
The Fargo School Board mishandled the Pledge of Allegiance, and now Gov. Doug Burgum and legislators have added fuel to the fire.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar provides insight into the Pope’s actions during World War II.
This is Up and Down, where we give a brief thumbs up or thumbs down on the issues from the past week.
Are prices headed up or down? Where are the hotspots for buyers and sellers? Find out with these charts and graphs, updated weekly.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Bismarck Tribune.
Is our economy doing better or worse? See recent changes in local employment, regional inflation and more in these regularly updated charts and maps.
The Bismarck Tribune won’t publish a paper on Monday, Memorial Day, but there will be an e-edition available online.
A fiery single-vehicle crash in northeastern North Dakota killed a Cando woman.
The annual Memorial Day program at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery on Monday will feature a groundbreaking for a columbarium.
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S, government has a treaty obligation to support law enforcement on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota,. But he declined for now to determine whether the Oglala Sioux Tribe is entitled to as much funding as it’s seeking. Tribal leaders depict the ruling as a victory, saying the important point is the court confirmed that the federal government has a duty to fund policing on the reservation. The judge ordered U.S. officials to meet with Oglala Sioux leaders on "how to more fairly fund tribal law enforcement.”
A Florida man charged with human smuggling related to the deaths last year of four immigrants near the Canadian border has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges. Court records show that Steve Shand entered the plea Friday in a hearing held via video conference. Federal authorities arrested Shand in January 2022 after authorities found a family of four Indian nationals, including an infant and a teen, who had frozen to death during a blizzard just across the Canadian border. Officials also found five other Indian nationals on foot in Minnesota and two more in Shand's van. The Deltona, Florida, man is charged with bringing two people into the country illegally and illegally transporting them once in the U.S.
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🎧 Reporter Karen Robinson-Jacobs discusses the racial makeup of police departments in relation to the communities they serve.
A 23-year-old man is charged with robbery after allegedly pointing a box cutter at a Bismarck liquor store employee.
Listen to the final chapter of Late Edition: Crime Beat Chronicles that examines the circumstances surrounding a death in a New Jersey resort town.
Authorities are searching for a high-risk sex offender who removed his monitoring bracelet and was last seen Monday night.
Republican Gov. Kristi Noem is opening a hotline for complaints about South Dakota colleges and universities. Noem announced the hotline Friday. In a letter to the state's Board of Regents, Noem said information from the hotline will guide policy changes. She's also calling on the Board of Regents to ban drag shows, remove references to preferred pronouns in school materials, and increase graduation rates. Noem says liberal beliefs are poisoning colleges and she doesn't want that to happen in South Dakota. An Associated Press request for comment to the regents wasn't immediately returned Friday.
🎧 Reporter Karen Robinson-Jacobs discusses the racial makeup of police departments in relation to the communities they serve.
Two Republican operatives with knowledge of the plans say that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is expected to announce his candidacy for the party's presidential nomination next month. That puts the governor and former computer software entrepreneur in an already crowded field dominated by ex-President Donald Trump. The Republicans said Burgum plans to launch his campaign June 7 and spoke on the condition of anonymity because the event had not been publicized yet. Burgum has signed legislation rolling back transgender rights, and North Dakota has one of the nation's strictest anti-abortion laws. But he is expected to emphasize his business background, his small-town roots and a large state tax cut this year.
North Dakota's Legislative Management Committee has approved 49 studies to be conducted in the interim between the recently concluded Legislature and the 2025 session, on topics ranging from energy to child care.