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July 10, 2023 4:51 PM

Turkey's leader will work to approve Sweden's NATO bid ASAP, the alliance's head says

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey's leader has agreed to have Turkish parliament vote on Sweden's bid to join the defense alliance.

by Alex Leff

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July 10, 2023 4:03 PM

A key NATO summit starts Tuesday. Here's what's at stake

The war in Ukraine will be top of mind when leaders from North America and Europe meet in Lithuania. So will the makeup of the alliance itself, as Ukraine continues pushing for membership.

by Rachel Treisman

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July 10, 2023 3:15 PM

Air quality alerts curtail summer camps and outdoor activities for kids

June’s record number of air quality alerts this year has affected summer camps and outdoor activities for kids.

by Elizabeth Shockman

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July 10, 2023 2:55 PM

State Rep. Dan Wolgamott arrested for DWI

The St. Cloud DFLer was arrested by a State Patrol officer Friday and booked on suspicion of impaired driving.

by Brian Bakst

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July 10, 2023 2:18 PM

Extreme heat will smother the South from Arizona to Florida

Parts of Arizona, Texas and South Florida are forecast to see dangerous temperatures again after a weekend of extreme heat. Forecasters warn against spending time outdoors.

by Juliana Kim

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July 10, 2023 1:23 PM

The Negro League revolutionized baseball — MLB's new rules are part of its legacy

In his film “The League,” Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball which Major League Baseball is trying to bring back."

by Dave Davies

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July 10, 2023 12:49 PM

Use of mental health crisis line soars 1 year after 988’s launch in Minnesota

According to most recent data from the Minnesota Department of Health, or MDH, the month of May saw a 74 percent increase in calls statewide compared to the year before.

by Olivia Stevens

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July 10, 2023 12:44 PM

Disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar is stabbed multiple times in prison

The inmate required immediate “life-saving measures” after an assault in a federal prison in Florida, officials told NPR.

by Dustin Jones

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July 10, 2023 12:35 PM

BBC suspends host accused of paying a teen $45K for sexually explicit photos

The alleged victim’s mother says for three years, a BBC star funded her teen’s drug habit in exchange for explicit photos. It’s the latest scandal to rock Britain’s beleaguered public broadcaster.

by Lauren Frayer

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July 10, 2023 10:27 AM

Fargo Marathon director dies after being hit by truck while riding bike

The founder and race director of the Fargo Marathon died when his bicycle was struck by a truck pulling a boat on a trailer in Detroit Lakes. Mark Knutson was 53.

by Dan Gunderson

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