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Stories from April 13, 2024

Faith Ringgold, quilt and visual artist, dies at 93

Faith Ringgold, quilt and visual artist, dies at 93

Known best for her story quilts depicting African-American experiences and feminine life, she also created paintings, sculpture and children's books. She was 93.
by Andrew Limbong

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Trump's next rally arena: a Manhattan courthouse

Trump's next rally arena: a Manhattan courthouse

The presumptive GOP nominee will stand trial Monday in the first criminal trial of a former president. At this point, Trump is used to trying to leverage his appearances as part of his campaign.
by Ximena Bustillo

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Biden will meet with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

Biden will meet with his national security team as US pledges 'support' for Israel against Iran

President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay in Delaware to monitor the situation in the Middle East as Iran launched an attack against Israel. Tensions are at their highest since the Israel-Hamas war began six months ago after a suspected Israeli strike this month on an Iranian consular building in Syria killed 12 people, including two senior Iranian generals.
by The Associated Press

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Tiger Woods sets Masters record, making 24th consecutive cut

Tiger Woods sets Masters record, making 24th consecutive cut

The 48-year-old golf legend's energetic return to Augusta comes after he withdrew mid-tournament last year due to a foot injury.
by Juliana Kim

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Warm weekend, soaking rains on Tuesday. Friday frost?

Warm weekend, soaking rains on Tuesday. Friday frost?

Warm temps Saturday afternoon will make it feel like June. Winds will be gusty, and a red flag warning is posted for portions of southern Minnesota. Here’s a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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2024 has been a deadly year so far on Minnesota roads

2024 has been a deadly year so far on Minnesota roads

More than 80 people have died in crashes. Between Jan. 1 and April 10, traffic fatalities were up 61 percent compared to the same time period last year.
by Todd Melby and Anna Haecherl

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Study: Water clarity in lakes affecting loons’ success

Study: Water clarity in lakes affecting loons’ success

A Chapman University biologist says his findings show reduced water clarity in Wisconsin lakes makes it more difficult for adult loons to hunt for food for their chicks in July, a critical growth period.
by Kirsti Marohn

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How Iran and Israel became archenemies

How Iran and Israel became archenemies

Iran blames Israel for a strike on its Syria consulate, and has vowed to retaliate. Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution transformed previously cordial relations between Iran and Israel to fierce hostility.
by Peter Kenyon

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