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Stories from November 6, 2022

Quiet start to the week, then rain chances ramp up; Thursday snow potential in the north

Quiet start to the week, then rain chances ramp up; Thursday snow potential in the north

Our window-rattling winds will ease up by late Sunday night and quiet weather is expected on Monday. Shower chances return on Tuesday, then soaking rains are possible Wednesday and Thursday. Plowable snow could hit northwestern Minnesota on Thursday.
by Ron Trenda

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Power outages sweeping through northern Minnesota from winds

Power outages sweeping through northern Minnesota from winds

Minnesota Power says they’re working to restore power after multiple outages were reported in areas ranging from Little Falls to Duluth Sunday.
by MPR News Staff

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The National Park Service wants humans to stop licking this toad

The National Park Service wants humans to stop licking this toad

The Sonoran desert toad secretes a potent toxin that can make people sick. Despite the risks, some people have discovered that the toad's toxic secretions contain a powerful hallucinogenic.
by Juliana Kim

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Windy Sunday; Tuesday rain chance, then rain likely Wednesday & Thursday

Windy Sunday; Tuesday rain chance, then rain likely Wednesday & Thursday

We’ll have very strong winds Sunday afternoon, and there are wind advisories and red flag warnings for large portions of Minnesota. We have details on all that, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Duran Duran stumbles, Dolly Parton rolls into Rock Hall

Duran Duran stumbles, Dolly Parton rolls into Rock Hall

Duran Duran stumbled but stayed sophisticated. Pat Benatar roared. Lionel Richie Soared. Eminem was Eminem. All are now members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame after a rousing show Saturday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
by The Associated Press

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No Gobert; Towns leads Wolves to 129-117 win over Rockets

No Gobert; Towns leads Wolves to 129-117 win over Rockets

Playing without center Rudy Gobert, who was placed into the league’s health and safety protocols earlier in the day, Minnesota snapped a three-game losing streak.
by The Associated Press

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Money will likely be the central tension in the U.N.'s COP27 climate negotiations

Money will likely be the central tension in the U.N.'s COP27 climate negotiations

Global efforts to limit climate change can't happen without more aid. Rich countries promised $100 billion to poorer ones to cope with global warming but seven years later, have yet to deliver.
by Michael Copley

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Windy Sunday; flake chance far northern Minnesota

Windy Sunday; flake chance far northern Minnesota

We’ll have strong winds this Sunday afternoon. Wind advisories and red flag warnings have been posted for portions of Minnesota.
by Ron Trenda

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A SCOTUS nursing home case could limit the rights of millions of patients

A SCOTUS nursing home case could limit the rights of millions of patients

An Indiana man's family sued a state-owned nursing home for alleged mistreatment. A U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case could determine the right of many Americans to sue government agencies.
by Farah Yousry

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