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Stories from November 30, 2024

Another cold night; wind chills below zero

Another cold night; wind chills below zero

Frigid temperatures will persist into Saturday evening, with wind chill values staying below zero. Northwest winds and clear skies will bring one more bone-chilling evening. A gradual warming trend is expected by mid-week, with highs returning to around the freezing mark.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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World Central Kitchen workers killed by Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says

World Central Kitchen workers killed by Israeli airstrike, Gaza health ministry says

An Israeli airstrike hit a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five people, including at least three employees with the food aid charity. World Central Kitchen said that it was "urgently seeking more details."
by Emma Bowman and Daniel Estrin

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Minnesota Lynx add Lindsay Whalen and Eric Thibault to staff

Minnesota Lynx add Lindsay Whalen and Eric Thibault to staff

The Lynx have added Minnesota great Lindsay Whalen and former Washington Mystics coach Eric Thibault to their coaching staff. Thibault, who was let go by the Mystics last month, will fill the role of associate head coach.
by The Associated Press

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Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after U.S. election

Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after U.S. election

An emboldened fringe of right-wing “manosphere” influencers has seized on Donald Trump’s presidential win to justify and amplify misogynistic derision and threats online. Many have appropriated a 1960s abortion rights rallying cry, declaring “Your body, my choice,” and have been using it publicly on college campuses and even in public schools.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings eager to rev up crowd for December residency at U.S. Bank Stadium

Vikings eager to rev up crowd for December residency at U.S. Bank Stadium

The Minnesota Vikings will mostly be home for the holidays. They have three straight games and four of their next five at home to boost their push for the playoffs and pursuit of NFC North leader Detroit. 
by The Associated Press

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Ask a Bookseller: ‘No Two Persons’ by Erica Bauermeister

Ask a Bookseller: ‘No Two Persons’ by Erica Bauermeister

David Stippick of Lark & Owl Booksellers in Georgetown, Texas, recommends “No Two Persons” by Erica Bauermeister.
by Emily Bright

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Arctic sunshine with bitterly cold wind chills

Arctic sunshine with bitterly cold wind chills

Arctic air has moved in for the weekend, bringing frigid wind chills due to northwest winds. Temperatures are expected to dip to their lowest point on Saturday, with highs only reaching the mid-teens. However, a warmup is expected as we head into next week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Critical habitat proposed for the rusty patched bumble bee in Minnesota

Critical habitat proposed for the rusty patched bumble bee in Minnesota

A plan to protect the endangered rusty patched bumble bee would designate 1.6 million acres of critical habitat across six states, including Minnesota. Most of the proposed habitat is in urban areas.
by Dan Gunderson

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Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

Ireland headed for coalition government, exit poll suggests

An exit poll in Ireland's parliamentary election suggested the three biggest parties have won roughly equal shares and the country is headed for another coalition government.
by The Associated Press

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