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Stories from November 13, 2021

Guthrie's opening-night performance of 'A Christmas Carol' disrupted, delayed

Guthrie's opening-night performance of 'A Christmas Carol' disrupted, delayed

The opening-night performance of "A Christmas Carol" at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis on Friday was disrupted and delayed for about a half-hour by an audience member. Video posted to social media showed a woman yelling and insulting other patrons.
by MPR News Staff

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Snow for much of Minnesota and western Wis. Saturday night; update on advisories

Snow for much of Minnesota and western Wis. Saturday night; update on advisories

The snow will continue Saturday evening in most areas, gradually tapering off late Saturday night. We have the latest on forecast snow amounts and advisories, plus a look at Sunday and the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Here's what world leaders agreed to — and what they didn't — at the UN climate summit

Here's what world leaders agreed to — and what they didn't — at the UN climate summit

The agreement was built from compromises on many fronts, including a last-minute effort by India to weaken efforts to phase out coal. Still, it broke new ground in creating a worldwide consensus to transition away from fossil fuels and to speed up countries' ambitions to cut emissions faster.
by Lauren Sommer

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Nations strike climate deal with coal compromise

Nations strike climate deal with coal compromise

Almost 200 nations accepted a contentious climate compromise Saturday aimed at keeping a key global warming target alive, but it contained a last-minute change that some high officials called a watering down of crucial language about coal.
by The Associated Press

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Man who went to space with William Shatner weeks ago dies in a plane crash

Man who went to space with William Shatner weeks ago dies in a plane crash

A man who traveled to space with William Shatner last month was killed along with another person when the small plane they were in crashed in a wooded area of northern New Jersey, according to state police.
by The Associated Press

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Snow spreads across Minnesota and western Wis. Saturday afternoon/evening

Snow spreads across Minnesota and western Wis. Saturday afternoon/evening

Snow spreads from western Minnesota to eastern Minnesota as we go through Saturday afternoon, with the snow continuing through much of Saturday evening. We have a snow update plus a look at Sunday and the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Inflation is surging and people are hopping mad

Inflation is surging and people are hopping mad

Inflation is the highest it's been in more than 30 years, imposing a financial burden on households and putting President Biden under pressure.
by Scott Horsley

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Coastal tribes in Oregon hope to bring sea otters back to their community

Coastal tribes in Oregon hope to bring sea otters back to their community

Sea otters were hunted to near extinction along the U.S. West Coast. During the century they have been away, a lucrative shellfish industry has grown in the waters where restoration would take place.
by Amy Mayer

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Republicans and Democrats contemplate a future without Donald Trump

Republicans and Democrats contemplate a future without Donald Trump

Both parties in Virginia and New Jersey were left to contemplate how Republicans ran well without Trump on the ballot or in office, while Democrats found it hard to hold recent gains in the suburbs.
by Ron Elving

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