MPR News Update

MPR News Update for July 10, 2015

Nearly 10,000 athletes at the National Senior Games in and around the Twin Cities are proving the champion spirit doesn't age. Take a look at the competition in 19 animated GIFs. Events are free and open to the public. Action concludes July 16.

Historic moment: South Carolina removes Confederate flag Xcel wins modest hike in Minnesota electricity rates Cops tell speeders to get the lead out (of their feet) FBI says background check error let Charleston shooting suspect buy gun U.S. personnel chief resigns in wake of massive data breach Lake Minnetonka officials worry July Fourth weekend mayhem may return Women's soccer team earns ticker-tape parade in NYC -- and a return to No. 1 Remembering Omar Sharif, a star in two skies Cable snaps on slingshot ride in Wisconsin Dells Traffic mess: Westbound I-394 to close through Mpls., Golden Valley