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Stories from August 23, 2026

Yeboah scores 2 goals, Minnesota beats Earthquakes 5-1, snaps 9-game winless streak

Yeboah scores 2 goals, Minnesota beats Earthquakes 5-1, snaps 9-game winless streak

Kelvin Yeboah scored two goals to help Minnesota United beat the San Jose Earthquakes 5-1, snapping a nine-game winless streak. Minnesota (7-7-7) won for the first time since a 3-2 victory on May 2 at Columbus.
by The Associated Press

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Trump administration’s 75-country visa ban was illegal, judge rules

Trump administration’s 75-country visa ban was illegal, judge rules

The U.S. stopped issuing visas for citizens of 75 countries because it said they were likely to need public assistance. A judge ruled the policy illegally discriminated on the basis of nationality.
by Michael Copley

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Sunny skies for Sunday, rain chances return Tuesday

Sunny skies for Sunday, rain chances return Tuesday

High pressure brings calm winds and plenty of sunshine Sunday, but rain and storm chances return early this week as a series of cold fronts moves through. Temperatures will remain close to normal for late August.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits Rochester to announce new autism initiative

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits Rochester to announce new autism initiative

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made autism a priority in his agency, but he consistently spreads false information about the condition, including claims that Tylenol causes it. He visited Rochester Friday to share his near autism initiative in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
by Molly Castle Work

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‘What’s in it for us?’ Residents slam data center plans for former Star Tribune printing plant

‘What’s in it for us?’ Residents slam data center plans for former Star Tribune printing plant

Hundreds of residents oppose a plan to turn the former Star Tribune printing plant into a data center. Resident feedback was presented Saturday and the North Loop Neighborhood Association will decide if they support the project at their meeting Wednesday.
by Cait Kelley and Matt Mikus

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