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A vision for green energy — and jobs in underserved communities 

A vision for green energy — and jobs in underserved communities 

As Minnesota moves towards a green economy there will be an increasing demand for people trained to install the acres of solar panels needed to supply clean energy.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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David McCallum, star of TV series 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' and 'NCIS,' dies at 90

David McCallum, star of TV series 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.' and 'NCIS,' dies at 90

The Scottish-born actor's career included roles on stage and in movies, but the 1960s spy series made him a household name and his role as a quirky pathologist 40 years later brought him fame again.
by The Associated Press

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How to protect your identity after the U of M data breach

How to protect your identity after the U of M data breach

Cybersecurity specialist Ian Coldwater joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about what former students, applicants, staff and all of those impacted can do to protect against identity theft.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Windom man, former snowmobile racer, loses legs in farm accident 

Windom man, former snowmobile racer, loses legs in farm accident 

Travis Muller, 30, had both legs amputated after a grain bin accident in southwestern Minnesota. He is currently sedated in the hospital and a family-run GoFundMe has raised over $30,000 for his medical costs.
by Tim Nelson

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Trump argues First Amendment protects him from 'insurrection' cases aimed at keeping him off ballot

Trump argues First Amendment protects him from 'insurrection' cases aimed at keeping him off ballot

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump argue that an attempt to bar him from the 2024 ballot under a rarely used “insurrection” clause of the Constitution should be dismissed as a violation of his freedom of speech.
by The Associated Press

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FDNY deaths from 9/11-related illnesses now equal the number killed on Sept. 11

FDNY deaths from 9/11-related illnesses now equal the number killed on Sept. 11

Two recent deaths brought the total to 343, matching the death toll from Sept. 11, the FDNY said. Some 11,000 former and current FDNY employees suffer from 9/11-related illnesses, 3,500 with cancer.
by Becky Sullivan

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Bemidji authorities launch two-day search for Indigenous teen missing since 2021

Bemidji authorities launch two-day search for Indigenous teen missing since 2021

“Every day is different. And it doesn't get easier,” said Teddi Wind, mother of Nevaeh Kingbird. Nevaeh was 15 years old at the time she disappeared. Wind said she was overwhelmed by the support for the search that began Monday.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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In Twin Cities speech, Somali prime minister praises community, asks for support

In Twin Cities speech, Somali prime minister praises community, asks for support

In a speech in Bloomington, Hamza Abdi Barre, the first sitting Somali prime minister to visit Minnesota, praised the young generation of Somalis born and raised in the U.S., saying they offer hope for the future.

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