Trolls in the northern Minnesota woods with a message
A Danish artist is building a half dozen large trolls in and around Detroit Lakes this summer. Thomas Dambo wants to create a whimsical experience, showcase recycling and encourage people to protect n...
May 18, 2024
Zombie 2nd mortgages are coming to life, threatening thousands of Americans' homes
NPR’s “Planet Money” explores so-called zombie second mortgages.
May 18, 2024
Other countries have better sunscreens. Here's why we can't get them in the U.S.
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. and we need all the protection we can get. So why is it so hard to get newer, more effective ingredients approved here?
May 18, 2024
Napheesa Collier scores 29 to help the Lynx beat the Storm 102-93 in double overtime
Napheesa Collier had 29 points, nine rebounds, five assists and six steals, Kayla McBride added 19 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Seattle Storm 102-93 in double overtime on Friday night.
May 18, 2024
Heise scores 2 goals as Minnesota beats Toronto 4-1 to advance to PWHL finals
Taylor Heise scored twice, including tiebreaking goal in the third period, as Minnesota beat Toronto 4-1 on Friday night to advance to the PWHL’s Walter Cup final.
May 18, 2024
Man gets 30 years in prison for attacking ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer
A man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for attacking the husband of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer. He also sought to hold her hostage, but she was in Washington.
May 18, 2024
After long detour, Chef Sameh Wadi revives Saffron, the restaurant that never left his mind
After shuttering Saffron nearly eight years ago, Chef Sameh Wadi went on to World Street Kitchen and Milkjam Creamery in Minneapolis. Now, he’s ready to return to his roots.
May 17, 2024
New small business program looks to revitalize Selby Avenue corridor in Rondo neighborhood
That's according to a brief released last week by North Star Policy Action, an independent research organization. Jake Schwitzer, the executive director of North Star, shared more of the findings and ...
May 17, 2024
Cube Critics talk about 'The Fall Guy' and 'Abigail'
Cube Critics watch a movie that is a love letter to stunt performers and a film about a kidnapping where — oops, the kidnapped child is a vampire.
May 17, 2024
The college class of 2024 reflects on their unique college experience
Many graduates of the class of 2024 didn’t get to experience a high school graduation due to the pandemic, and then entered college in the height of COVID-19.
May 17, 2024