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One week into the Iran war, the fallout is global

One week into the Iran war, the fallout is global

The war is no longer just about the U.S., Israel and Iran. More countries are getting caught in the political crossfire or being drawn into the fighting themselves.
by Juliana Kim and Alyson Hurt

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Measles outbreak in North Dakota up to 23 cases

Measles outbreak in North Dakota up to 23 cases

Two cases in Pembina and Traill counties in North Dakota bring the total measles cases to 23 in 2026.
by Harshawn Ratanpal

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Dropkick Murphys perform at Minneapolis benefit for families affected by ICE

Dropkick Murphys perform at Minneapolis benefit for families affected by ICE

Bands including Dropkick Murphys performed at a Minneapolis benefit honoring Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good. The event raised money for families affected by the federal immigration surge.
by Lisa Ryan

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MN Shortlist, March 6–12: From Cuban cinema to circus spectacle

MN Shortlist, March 6–12: From Cuban cinema to circus spectacle

Early March brings a mix of international cinema, historical reflection and theater that asks pointed questions about power and perspective. From Cuban film and German modernism to puppeted insects and taiko drumming, this week’s lineup moves across forms and cultures — and repeatedly returns to the question of who gets to tell the story.
by Jacob Aloi, Anika Besst, Alex V. Cipolle and Max Sparber

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This weekend’s U.S. clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it

This is the weekend when clocks move ahead, causing angst, lost sleep and health issues for many. Over the last decade, at least 19 states have passed laws to let them stay in daylight saving time if the federal government allows it.
by The Associated Press

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'For the girls': New film tells a coming-of-age story of Somali American women in Minneapolis

'For the girls': New film tells a coming-of-age story of Somali American women in Minneapolis

A new short film by Minneapolis filmmaker Yasmin Yassin follows two Somali American sisters running a social-media matchmaking business as they move through Lake Street, exploring friendship, femininity and the in-between world of first-generation Somali life.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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