https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/minnesota-world-juniors-hockey-tournamentMPRnewsen2025-12-26T15:05:30+00:00Minnesota is center of the hockey universe as World Juniors tournament begins2025-12-26T18:51:44+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/npr-airline-computer-systems-meltdownsMPRnewsen2025-12-26T13:51:00+00:00Why do airline computer systems fail? What the industry can learn from meltdowns2025-12-26T13:52:03+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/minnesota-gophers-head-into-fridays-rate-bowl-against-new-mexico-on-8-game-winning-streakMPRnewsen2025-12-26T13:35:09+00:00Minnesota looks to stretch bowl winning streak to 9 when it faces New Mexico in Rate Bowl2025-12-26T13:44:14+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/very-mild-friday-saturday-with-falling-temps-sundayMPRnewsen2025-12-26T12:39:00+00:00Very mild Friday, Saturday with falling temps Sunday2025-12-26T15:35:19+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/26/msp-is-expected-to-be-extremely-busy-the-coming-days-with-holiday-travelMPRnewsen2025-12-26T12:33:00+00:00MSP is expected to be extremely busy the coming days with holiday travel 2025-12-26T12:35:54+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/npr-public-domain-2026-copyright-betty-boop-plutoMPRnewsen2025-12-26T10:00:00+00:00The cultural works becoming public domain in 2026, from Betty Boop to Nancy Drew2025-12-27T13:55:39+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/northstar-commuter-rail-one-last-ride-commemorateMPRnewsen2025-12-26T10:00:00+00:00Public transit advocates to host ‘One Last Ride’ on Northstar Commuter Rail on Friday2025-12-30T20:50:11+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/century-high-school-chess-team-in-rochester-eyes-another-statewide-titleMPRnewsen2025-12-26T10:00:00+00:00As Rochester’s chess scene grows, one high school team is eyeing another statewide title 2025-12-26T15:32:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/new-play-somewhere-at-the-guthrie-theater-explores-drama-and-danceMPRnewsen2025-12-26T10:00:00+00:00‘Somewhere’ at the Guthrie explores family tensions through drama and dance2025-12-22T22:52:25+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/minnesota-anishinaabe-artists-showcased-in-detroit-and-beyondMPRnewsen2025-12-26T10:00:00+00:00‘A family reunion of artists’: Minnesota Anishinaabe artists showcased in Detroit and beyond2025-12-26T14:54:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/vikings-beat-lions-23-10-christmas-victoryMPRnewsen2025-12-26T01:01:04+00:00Vikings beat Lions 23-10 with six turnovers2025-12-26T01:05:48+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/us-strikes-islamic-state-targets-in-nigeria-after-group-targeted-christiansMPRnewsen2025-12-26T00:06:32+00:00Trump says U.S. struck Islamic State targets in Nigeria after group targeted Christians2025-12-26T00:08:51+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/npr-pope-leo-xiv-christmas-address-indifference-suffering-gaza-yemen-migrantsMPRnewsen2025-12-25T21:58:00+00:00The pope urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering2025-12-25T21:58:28+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/checking-in-on-holiday-travel-in-minnesotaMPRnewsen2025-12-25T17:48:00+00:00Planes, trains and automobiles: A snapshot of 2025 holiday travel in Minnesota2025-12-25T17:52:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/npr-powerball-player-arkansas-won-jackpotMPRnewsen2025-12-25T15:34:00+00:00A Powerball player in Arkansas has won a $1.817 billion lottery jackpot2026-01-02T14:16:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/have-yourself-a-foggy-little-christmas-with-freezing-drizzle-possibleMPRnewsen2025-12-25T12:15:00+00:00Have yourself a foggy little Christmas with freezing drizzle possible 2025-12-25T15:23:19+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/what-is-wassailing-what-makes-a-christmas-carol-a-carol-some-christmas-terms-definedMPRnewsen2025-12-25T10:00:00+00:00What is ‘wassailing?‘ What makes a Christmas carol a ‘carol?’ Some Christmas terms defined2025-12-23T23:09:26+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/25/womens-sports-in-minnesota-continued-to-shine-in-2025MPRnewsen2025-12-25T10:00:00+00:00Reigning champions and controversial ends: Minnesota women’s sports in 20252025-12-24T16:26:42+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/heart-and-hearth-an-on-air-christmas-partyMPRnewsen2025-12-25T02:00:00+00:00Heart and Hearth: An on-air Christmas party2025-12-25T15:31:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/doj-epstein-files-missing-deadlines-few-more-weeks-neededMPRnewsen2025-12-25T00:53:45+00:00After missing deadline, DOJ says it may need a 'few more weeks' to finish releasing Epstein files2025-12-25T00:56:35+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/church-leaders-ask-for-compassion-affirm-stance-in-defending-immigrantsMPRnewsen2025-12-24T23:15:00+00:00Faith leaders make Christmas call for compassion, end to anti-immigrant rhetoric2025-12-25T00:26:19+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/24/minnesotatodaypmMPRnewsen2025-12-24T21:35:32+00:00A foggy Christmas forecast2025-12-24T21:45:21+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/ice-agents-in-minnesota-are-violating-state-law-by-switching-license-platesMPRnewsen2025-12-24T20:22:00+00:00Minnesota DVS warns ICE agents they’re violating state law by switching license plates2025-12-24T21:01:29+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/silent-night-not-quite-fog-drizzle-and-warm-temperatures-create-a-tricky-forecastMPRnewsen2025-12-24T20:18:00+00:00Silent night? Not quite: Fog, drizzle and warm temperatures create a tricky forecast2025-12-25T13:59:49+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/seven-minnesotans-will-skate-for-the-us-in-the-upcoming-junior-world-ice-hockey-championshipsMPRnewsen2025-12-24T19:25:00+00:00Seven Minnesotans will skate for the U.S. in the upcoming Junior World Ice Hockey Championships2025-12-24T19:22:33+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/morning-announcements-for-dec-24MPRnewsen2025-12-24T16:00:00+00:00Morning Announcements for Dec. 242025-12-24T16:01:56+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/24/is-a-plantbased-diet-right-for-youMPRnewsen2025-12-24T15:00:00+00:00Is a plant-based diet right for you?2025-12-24T17:04:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/npr-lumbee-tribe-federal-recognition-137-yearsMPRnewsen2025-12-24T14:43:00+00:00North Carolina’s Lumbee Tribe receives full federal recognition after 137-year effort2025-12-24T14:44:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/wild-lose-to-the-predators-3-2MPRnewsen2025-12-24T14:18:38+00:00Steven Stamkos scores in OT to give the Predators a 3-2 win over the Wild2025-12-24T14:28:47+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/more-than-a-third-of-states-sue-hhs-over-a-move-that-could-curtail-youth-genderaffirming-careMPRnewsen2025-12-24T14:15:43+00:00More than a third of states sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care2025-12-24T14:25:28+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/more-above-normal-temperatures-and-a-wintry-mix-thursday-nightMPRnewsen2025-12-24T12:36:00+00:00More above normal temperatures and a wintry mix Thursday night 2025-12-24T15:49:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/24/camp-house-fire-started-after-man-left-a-small-fire-before-putting-it-out-report-saysMPRnewsen2025-12-24T12:30:00+00:00Camp House Fire was started after a man left a small fire before completely putting it out, new documents say2025-12-24T12:34:40+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/npr-2025-crime-trends-2026-predictionsMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00Crime in the U.S. fell in 2025. Will the trend continue?2025-12-24T18:55:41+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/flu-cases-surge-how-to-protect-yourselfMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00Flu cases are surging in Minnesota this holiday season. Here's how to protect yourself2025-12-24T00:05:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/jim-bear-jacobs-racial-justice-federal-changesMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00From dreams to sacred sites: Jim Bear Jacobs' commitment to storytelling, connection2025-12-24T15:38:50+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/cairo-st-cloud-reports-harassment-fraudMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00St. Cloud nonprofit reports harassment wrongly linking it to fraud in state programs2025-12-23T22:52:43+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/aly-aleigha-and-band-bring-a-new-christmas-song-to-the-saturated-festive-marketMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00Aly Aleigha tried to write a Christmas song under pressure and found stillness2025-12-24T17:46:45+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/camp-house-fire-911-calls-destructive-originsMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00‘Oh my God, this is really bad!’ New details reveal origins of destructive Camp House Fire 2025-12-24T15:28:57+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/24/appetites-wassail-punch-for-your-holiday-partyMPRnewsen2025-12-24T10:00:00+00:00Appetites: Wassail punch for your holiday party2025-12-25T00:30:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/23/st-paul-legislator-says-someone-tried-to-break-into-his-homeMPRnewsen2025-12-23T22:32:56+00:00St. Paul legislator says someone tried to break into his home2025-12-23T22:36:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/cooler-overnight-but-back-above-freezing-wednesdayMPRnewsen2025-12-23T22:00:00+00:00Cooler overnight but back above freezing Wednesday 2025-12-23T22:13:38+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/vikings-will-start-brosmer-as-qb-with-hairline-fracture-found-on-mccarthys-throwing-handMPRnewsen2025-12-23T20:45:30+00:00Vikings will start Brosmer as QB with hairline fracture found on McCarthy's throwing hand2025-12-23T20:48:15+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/minnesota-leaders-condemn-ice-for-immigration-actions-as-operation-goes-onMPRnewsen2025-12-23T20:24:00+00:00Minnesota leaders condemn ICE for ‘chaos’ in immigration actions as operation goes on2025-12-24T15:17:15+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/minnesota-sheriffs-association-calls-on-commissioner-paul-schnell-to-resignMPRnewsen2025-12-23T18:51:00+00:00Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association criticizes state Department of Corrections2025-12-23T18:52:40+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/what-to-do-about-rising-home-insurance-costsMPRnewsen2025-12-23T17:45:00+00:00What to do about rising home insurance costs2025-12-23T17:53:32+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/minnesota-secretary-of-state-simon-moves-to-spike-federal-lawsuit-over-state-voter-dataMPRnewsen2025-12-23T16:55:00+00:00Minnesota election head moves to dismiss federal lawsuit seeking voter data2025-12-23T19:42:13+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/morning-announcements-for-dec-22-23MPRnewsen2025-12-23T16:14:00+00:00Morning Announcements for Dec. 22-232025-12-23T17:31:07+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/minneapolis-born-john-skelleys-magical-journey-with-harry-potter-comes-full-circleMPRnewsen2025-12-23T15:08:00+00:00Minneapolis-born John Skelley's magical journey with Harry Potter comes full circle2025-12-23T19:40:01+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/23/stories-for-the-cold-months-the-importance-of-seasonal-storytellingMPRnewsen2025-12-23T15:00:00+00:00Stories for the cold months: The importance of seasonal storytelling 2025-12-23T17:36:55+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/npr-2026-federal-loans-student-changes-save-planMPRnewsen2025-12-23T14:52:00+00:00Federal student loans are changing. Here’s what to expect in 20262025-12-23T14:56:53+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/vince-zampella-video-game-pioneer-behind-call-of-duty-dies-at-55MPRnewsen2025-12-23T14:18:16+00:00Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind Call of Duty, dies at 552026-09-01T18:33:59+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/barry-manilow-has-earlystage-lung-cancer-and-will-undergo-surgeryMPRnewsen2025-12-23T13:46:02+00:00Barry Manilow has early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery2025-12-23T13:50:32+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/powerball-jackpot-soars-to-1-7-billion-after-another-night-with-no-big-winnerMPRnewsen2025-12-23T12:55:00+00:00Powerball jackpot soars to $1.7 billion after another night with no big winner2025-12-23T12:59:24+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/slightly-cooler-tuesday-but-more-melting-aheadMPRnewsen2025-12-23T12:37:00+00:00Slightly cooler Tuesday but more melting ahead 2025-12-23T15:32:33+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/23/anoka-hennepin-teacher-union-files-intent-to-strikeMPRnewsen2025-12-23T12:19:00+00:00Anoka-Hennepin teacher union files intent to strike2025-12-23T12:19:21+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/gender-affirming-care-ban-proposal-sparks-outrageMPRnewsen2025-12-23T10:00:00+00:00Minnesota is a safe haven for transgender youth, but that could end under Trump administration2025-12-23T20:06:31+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/23/the-last-remaining-public-fireplaces-of-minnesotaMPRnewsen2025-12-23T10:00:00+00:00Fireplaces of Minnesota: A roundup of the state’s remaining public hearths2025-12-24T16:12:51+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/anoka-hennepin-teachers-union-sets-potential-strike-dateMPRnewsen2025-12-23T01:15:00+00:00Anoka-Hennepin teachers set Jan. 8 strike date; contract talks resume next week2025-12-23T22:14:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/honoring-fallen-heroes-act-cancer-benefits-st-paul-fire-captain-rememberedMPRnewsen2025-12-23T00:55:00+00:00St. Paul fire captain remembered as federal law expands cancer benefits for first responders2025-12-23T15:46:48+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/line-3-aquifer-breach-settlement-enbridge-minnesota-dnrMPRnewsen2025-12-22T23:08:11+00:00Enbridge, DNR reach $2.8M agreement to resolve Line 3 aquifer breach 2025-12-22T23:22:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/22/minnesota-state-agencies-will-report-fraud-to-the-bcaMPRnewsen2025-12-22T22:45:05+00:00Minnesota state agencies will now report suspected fraud to the BCA2025-12-22T22:50:52+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/melty-days-ahead-with-a-mix-of-rain-and-snow-christmas-nightMPRnewsen2025-12-22T21:30:00+00:00Melty days ahead with a mix of rain and snow Christmas night2025-12-23T00:01:16+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/22/tell-us-your-hopes-for-2026MPRnewsen2025-12-22T21:30:00+00:00Tell us your hopes for 20262025-12-22T21:29:52+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/npr-congress-is-in-a-coma-former-lawmakers-sound-alarm-on-health-of-the-houseMPRnewsen2025-12-22T21:15:00+00:00'Congress is in a coma.' Former lawmakers sound alarm on health of the House2025-12-22T21:14:20+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/trump-administration-pauses-5-wind-projects-off-the-east-coastMPRnewsen2025-12-22T16:46:56+00:00Trump administration pauses 5 wind projects off the East Coast2025-12-22T16:56:50+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/coast-guard-is-pursuing-another-tanker-helping-venezuela-skirt-sanctions-us-official-saysMPRnewsen2025-12-22T16:45:00+00:00Coast Guard is pursuing another tanker helping Venezuela skirt sanctions, U.S. official says2025-12-22T16:57:13+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/us-stocks-rise-gold-and-silver-touched-records-at-the-start-of-a-holiday-shortened-weekMPRnewsen2025-12-22T15:13:43+00:00U.S. stocks rise at the start of a holiday-shortened week, gold and silver touched records2025-12-22T15:38:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/man-shot-wounded-st-paul-police-officersMPRnewsen2025-12-22T15:10:00+00:00Man shot and wounded by St. Paul police officers2025-12-22T15:16:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/22/could-proposed-federal-changes-push-thousands-of-minnesotans-back-into-homelessnessMPRnewsen2025-12-22T15:00:00+00:00Could proposed federal changes push thousands of Minnesotans back into homelessness?2025-12-22T16:55:46+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/minnesota-wild-lose-to-the-colorado-avalanche-5-1MPRnewsen2025-12-22T14:19:28+00:00MacKinnon nets 2 goals, Makar and Nelson have goal, two assists, as Avalanche beat Wild 5-12025-12-22T14:24:31+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/timberwolves-outlast-bucks-103-100-for-their-9th-win-in-11-gamesMPRnewsen2025-12-22T14:00:00+00:00Edwards scores 24 as Wolves outlast Bucks 103-100 for their 9th win in 11 games2025-12-22T14:18:41+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/npr-trump-ice-immigration-arrests-deportation-no-showsMPRnewsen2025-12-22T13:32:00+00:00NPR analysis shows skyrocketing number of ‘no-shows’ in immigration court2025-12-22T13:32:39+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/npr-vance-at-turning-pointMPRnewsen2025-12-22T13:28:00+00:00Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry at Turning Point USA’s convention2025-12-22T13:29:30+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2025/12/22/st-cloud-sees-spike-in-fatal-overdoses-this-year-wouldve-been-higher-without-narcanMPRnewsen2025-12-22T12:40:00+00:00St. Cloud sees spike in fatal overdoses this year, would've been higher without Narcan2025-12-22T12:40:30+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/mild-air-moves-back-in-for-the-week-aheadMPRnewsen2025-12-22T12:38:00+00:00Mild air moves back in for the week ahead 2025-12-22T16:53:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/road-conditions-icy-schools-delayed-in-southern-minnesotaMPRnewsen2025-12-22T11:55:00+00:00Two killed in crashes on icy roads after freezing rain in southern Minnesota2025-12-22T18:25:17+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/minnesotans-count-birds-during-annual-christmas-bird-countMPRnewsen2025-12-22T10:00:00+00:00These Minnesotans with binoculars aren’t casing your house. They’re just doing the Christmas Bird Count.2025-12-23T00:08:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/minnesota-property-taxes-must-be-locked-in-soon-as-homeowners-sound-off-over-spikesMPRnewsen2025-12-22T10:00:00+00:00Chorus of complaints greet local leaders as Minnesota property taxes finalized2025-12-22T15:53:15+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/private-well-owners-in-minnesota-encouraged-to-test-for-arsenic-other-contaminantsMPRnewsen2025-12-22T10:00:00+00:00Private well owners in Minnesota encouraged to test for arsenic, other contaminants 2025-12-21T20:43:37+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/andrea-jenkins-first-black-openly-transgender-woman-elected-to-public-office-is-retiringMPRnewsen2025-12-22T10:00:00+00:00As Minneapolis Council member Andrea Jenkins retires, she reflects on ‘tumultuous’ time in office2025-12-19T19:36:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/here-are-our-favorite-mpr-news-stories-of-2025MPRnewsen2025-12-22T10:00:00+00:00MPR News journalists share 23 of their most memorable stories from 20252025-12-22T21:33:24+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/22/npr-cbs-chief-bari-weiss-pulls-60-minutes-storyMPRnewsen2025-12-22T06:31:28+00:00CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls '60 Minutes' story, sparking outcry2025-12-22T20:06:02+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/timberwolves-coach-fined-35k-for-spat-with-officials-in-win-over-thunderMPRnewsen2025-12-21T23:14:27+00:00Timberwolves coach fined $35K for spat with officials in win over Thunder2025-12-21T23:18:10+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/wintry-mix-possible-through-monday-morningMPRnewsen2025-12-21T22:44:00+00:00Wintry mix possible through Monday morning 2025-12-21T22:18:54+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/jj-mccarthy-injured-vikings-beat-giantsMPRnewsen2025-12-21T21:07:57+00:00J.J. McCarthy gets injured as the Vikings hand the Giants their ninth loss in a row2025-12-21T21:14:21+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/st-paul-federal-agent-use-of-forceMPRnewsen2025-12-21T18:46:32+00:00ICE says agent shot at man in St. Paul after he hit him with car2025-12-22T17:01:30+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/olympics-curling-stones-scottish-isleMPRnewsen2025-12-21T17:55:00+00:00An uninhabited Scottish isle is home to the golden granite used in Olympic curling stones2025-12-21T18:01:28+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/minnesota-twins-josh-bell-contract-finalized-7-millionMPRnewsen2025-12-21T16:51:20+00:00Minnesota Twins and first baseman Josh Bell finalize $7 million, 1-year contract2025-12-21T16:55:12+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/matt-boldy-scores-twice-wild-beat-oilers-5-2MPRnewsen2025-12-21T16:41:00+00:00Matt Boldy scores twice, Wild beat Oilers 5-2 for 7th straight victory2025-12-21T16:47:42+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/grinchmas-to-chestnut-roasts-rural-towns-holidays-central-to-their-economyMPRnewsen2025-12-21T14:45:00+00:00 From 'Grinchmas' to chestnut roasts, these rural towns make the holidays central to their economy 2025-12-22T22:46:35+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/cold-winter-solstice-morning-gives-way-to-a-milder-pattern-for-christmasMPRnewsen2025-12-21T14:22:00+00:00Cold winter solstice morning gives way to a milder pattern for Christmas2025-12-21T14:32:35+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/wwii-veteran-identified-from-remains-found-on-i90MPRnewsen2025-12-21T13:00:00+00:00A man’s remains were found along I-90 a decade ago. They’ve finally been identified as a WWII veteran2025-12-21T15:40:15+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/st-cloud-sees-surge-of-drug-overdose-deaths-in-2025MPRnewsen2025-12-21T13:00:00+00:00St. Cloud sees surge of drug overdose deaths in 20252025-12-19T21:22:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/21/commission-recommends-11-million-for-parks-and-trails-projectsMPRnewsen2025-12-21T13:00:00+00:00Commission recommends $11 million for parks and trails projects2025-12-21T15:37:13+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/20/thousands-attend-antiice-protest-in-minneapolisMPRnewsen2025-12-20T23:46:00+00:00Thousands join anti-ICE march, rally for immigrants in Minneapolis2025-12-20T23:47:04+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/20/npr-epstein-files-doj-trump-photoMPRnewsen2025-12-20T22:57:00+00:00Available to download Friday, some Epstein files no longer there Saturday afternoon2025-12-20T23:03:18+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/20/anokahennepin-district-teachers-vote-to-authorize-strikeMPRnewsen2025-12-20T21:03:00+00:00Anoka-Hennepin district teachers vote to authorize strike2025-12-20T21:03:58+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/20/jellybean-johnson-remembered-for-his-legendary-music-and-loveMPRnewsen2025-12-20T20:30:00+00:00Minneapolis Sound legend Jellybean Johnson remembered for his music and love 2025-12-24T16:23:21+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/20/npr-venezuela-merchant-vessel-stopped-us-militaryMPRnewsen2025-12-20T19:21:31+00:00U.S. forces stop a 2nd merchant vessel off Venezuela coast, officials say2025-12-20T23:07:06+00:00https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/19/npr-transgender-pediatrician-trump-rfk-jr-banMPRnewsen2025-12-20T18:04:00+00:00Trump's push to end transgender care for young people opposed by pediatricians2025-12-20T18:04:43+00:00