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Why did university police chase a student and his baby across a graduation stage?

Why did university police chase a student and his baby across a graduation stage?

Jean Paul Al Arab and his 6-month-old led police on a brief foot chase during a University at Buffalo ceremony. The school said the grad violated rules about who can participate in the commencement.
by Alana Wise

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Curl-Salemme scores twice in Frost’s 2-1 OT win over Charge in Game 2 of PWHL championship series

Curl-Salemme scores twice in Frost’s 2-1 OT win over Charge in Game 2 of PWHL championship series

Britta Curl-Salemme tied it with 16 seconds left and scored at 16:24 of overtime to give the defending champion Minnesota Frost a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Charge on Thursday night, evening the PWHL championship series at a game apiece.
by The Associated Press

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Edwards scores 32, but Thunder beat Timberwolves 118-103, go up 2-0 in Western Conference finals

Edwards scores 32, but Thunder beat Timberwolves 118-103, go up 2-0 in Western Conference finals

Anthony Edwards vowed to be more aggressive. The Minnesota Timberwolves star was held to 18 points on 13 shots in a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.
by The Associated Press

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British filmmaker captures global backlash to George Floyd’s murder in new documentary

British filmmaker captures global backlash to George Floyd’s murder in new documentary

The feature-length film features both prolific cultural figures in the UK and people central to the story in Minneapolis. Director Kwabena Oppong joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer on Morning Edition to talk about the creation of “Backlash.”
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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Two Native-led renewable energy nonprofits team up to fight ‘energy poverty’ in Minnesota

Two Native-led renewable energy nonprofits team up to fight ‘energy poverty’ in Minnesota

A merger between two Indigenous-led nonprofits, Native Sun Community Power and 8th Fire Solar, looks to reshape energy sovereignty for tribal lands in Minnesota and address “energy poverty.”
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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‘Stop Killing Black People’: How a Minneapolis designer branded a movement

‘Stop Killing Black People’: How a Minneapolis designer branded a movement

Graphic designer and activist Terresa Hardaway created the bold “Stop Killing Black People” typeface as a protest tool during the George Floyd uprising, turning expressive, hand-drawn lettering into a widely distributed visual language of abolition that rejected commercialization and embraced mutual aid.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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A longtime grocer, now retired, continues to build connections between Hmong immigrants

A longtime grocer, now retired, continues to build connections between Hmong immigrants

For 18 years, Terry Yang ran Bubai Foods in Walnut Grove with his brother. Yang said he sees the services and products that he provided as a form of service to both the Hmong community and everyone who walked through the store’s front door.
by Matt Mikus

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