Play4min 12secMinnesota lawmakers return from break to uncertainty after DFL lawmaker’s arrestThe balance of power in the Minnesota Senate and prospects for several DFL policies are in limbo as lawmakers return from a break on Wednesday. A state senator’s felony arrest could make for a bumpy session finish.
Protesters cleared from University of Minnesota campus for second time in a dayA University of Minnesota student protest was cleared late Tuesday night for the second time in a day.
Second suspect in Nudieland mass shooting in custodyA second suspect in the mass shooting at a Minneapolis punk show last summer is in juvenile detention and due in court Wednesday afternoon.
Sammy McDowell remembered as ‘pillar’ of his north Minneapolis communityHundreds of people celebrated the life of Sammy McDowell on Tuesday night in north Minneapolis. They remembered McDowell as a community champion who made a point to look out for others.
Northland College postpones closure decision after receiving several ‘transformative’ giftsNorthland College, a small, liberal arts school with an environmental focus in Ashland, Wis., has postponed a decision to possibly close after receiving several last-minute large donations.
Charges announced 8 months after Nudieland mass shooting, pain still fresh for survivorsEight months after a fatal mass shooting outside a Minneapolis punk show, two teen suspects have been identified by police and one has been charged.
U’s Center of American Indian and Minority Health expands to Minneapolis campusThe University of Minnesota’s medical school hosted the grand opening of the expanded Center of American Indian and Minority Health in Minneapolis on Tuesday. The center focuses on research, education and programming to positively impact American Indian and Alaskan Native health.
Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns behind 25 points and ace defense from Jaden McDanielsJaden McDaniels scored 25 points for a career best in the playoffs and spearheaded another stifling defensive performance by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 105-93 victory over the Phoenix Suns to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series.
Minnesota’s attorney general sues used-car dealership for alleged fraudAttorney General Keith Ellison is suing Midwest Car Search for alleged deceptive sales.
Play4min 33secReport: Twin Cities air quality improving, but climate change complicates cleanupThe American Lung Association released its 25th annual State of the Air report Wednesday and it shows air quality in the Twin Cities metro area improved slightly between 2020 and 2022.
Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuriesFive military horses got spooked during a training exercise, bolting and weaving a path of destruction across the city before being captured. Several people and horses are being treated for injuries.
President Biden signs law to ban TikTok nationwide unless it is soldThe measure was included in a foreign aid package providing support to Ukraine and Israel. TikTok vowed to challenge the law in federal court.
Caitlin Clark becomes 1st two-time winner of Sullivan Award as nation's top college athleteCaitlin Clark is still picking up trophies. The Iowa basketball star who was recently the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft has won the James E. Sullivan Award for the second straight year.
Play6min 47secSupreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency abortionsThe case comes from Idaho, where the law banning abortions is sufficiently strict that the state's leading hospital system says its patients are at risk.
A hunk of space junk crashed through a Florida man's roof. Who should pay to fix it?"It was not like anything I had ever seen before," Alejandro Otero says. It turned out his home was hit by debris from the International Space Station that had been circling the Earth for three years.
Buxton, Kirilloff help Twins rally past White Sox 6-5. MLB-worst Chicago falls to 3-20Alex Kirilloff hit a two-out, game-ending single after Byron Buxton led off the ninth inning with a tying homer, and the major league-worst Chicago White Sox fell to 3-20 with a 6-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it's violating human rightsPlaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.
Remnants of the bird flu virus have been found in pasteurized milk, the FDA saysThe agency stressed the material is inactivated and that the findings "do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to consumers," but it's continuing to study the issue.
Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with bipartisan voteThe bill passed the Senate on an overwhelming 79-18 vote late Tuesday after the House had approved the package Saturday. Biden is expected to quickly sign the legislation.
Tesla profits have plummeted. Elon Musk remains all-in on robotaxisTesla’s sales are down. It’s slashing car prices and laying off staff. Yet CEO Elon Musk remains bullish on a future that’s self-driving and battery-powered.