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Stories from June 23, 2026

What are you reading this summer?

What are you reading this summer?

Summer is a great time to get lost in a good story, discover a new author, or tackle that book on your nightstand. Coming up at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two booksellers about their recommendations and what Minnesotans are reading.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Target Field concessions workers union, employer expected to bargain Tuesday

Friday is the start of voting for the primary election. Meanwhile, the union representing concessions workers at Target Field and their employer, Delaware North, are expected to be back at the bargaining table Tuesday.
by Phineas Pope

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Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms said Monday night.
by The Associated Press

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Unsettled couple of days ahead followed by a pattern shift

Unsettled couple of days ahead followed by a pattern shift

Our latest disturbance is creating some showers and thunder Tuesday and Wednesday. We’ll remain cooler than normal until the weekend with heat, humidity building for next week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Sam Nordquist's family and friends say they saw warnings signs of abuse before he was killed

Sam Nordquist's family and friends say they saw warnings signs of abuse before he was killed

Family and friends of Sam Nordquist, a transgender man from Oakdale killed in New York, say they saw signs of control and isolation before his death. Domestic violence advocates say those warning signs are often difficult to recognize and address.
by Regina Medina

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Early voting starts Friday. What do voters need to know?

Early voting starts Friday. What do voters need to know?

This Friday is the start of early voting for the 2026 primary election and election officials are expecting a spike in turnout.
by Cait Kelley

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