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Drought, heat raise the risk of a repeat of Canada’s record-breaking wildfires last year

Drought, heat raise the risk of a repeat of Canada’s record-breaking wildfires last year

Canada’s emergency preparedness minister warned Wednesday the country’s wildfire season could be more explosive than last year when it led to unprecedented smoke conditions across much of the country and into the United States.
by The Associated Press

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6 months into war, Palestinians face high unemployment and a ‘disastrous’ economy

6 months into war, Palestinians face high unemployment and a ‘disastrous’ economy

A Palestinian Authority official says there are around 700,000 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza who have gone six months without work since the war between Israel and Hamas began on Oct. 7.
by Jaclyn Diaz

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2 Hennepin County deputies injured in Minnetonka, ‘armed’ person dies

2 Hennepin County deputies injured in Minnetonka, ‘armed’ person dies

Two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured Wednesday while executing a felony arrest warrant in Minnetonka. Both are expected to survive their injuries. In addition, an “armed” person died in an apparent exchange of gunfire, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department.
by MPR News Staff

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Seizures, broken spines and vomiting: Scientific testing that helped facilitate D-Day

Seizures, broken spines and vomiting: Scientific testing that helped facilitate D-Day

Biomedical engineer Rachel Lance says British scientists submitted themselves to experiments that would be considered wildly unethical today in an effort to shore up the war effort.
by Terry Gross

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Biden is hosting Japan’s Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda

Biden is hosting Japan’s Kishida. But the Nippon Steel deal is not on the agenda

President Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Fumio will announce efforts to strengthen military ties, as well as collaborations on space exploration and artificial intelligence.
by Deepa Shivaram and Franco Ordoñez

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Bills offer birth justice, reduced mortality for Black and Indigenous Minnesotans

Bills offer birth justice, reduced mortality for Black and Indigenous Minnesotans

Black and Indigenous pregnant Minnesotans have long faced more health disparities than their white counterparts. Now, there’s a push at the Legislature to change that.
by Melissa Olson and Gracie Stockton

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