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RFK Jr. faces a complicated confirmation with some opposition on both sides of the aisle

RFK Jr. faces a complicated confirmation with some opposition on both sides of the aisle

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views on vaccines and abortion rights are raising alarms across the political spectrum, as he's one of the more controversial picks for the president-elect's Cabinet.
by Sarah McCammon

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NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing

NPR shopped for 96 items at Walmart to track how prices are really changing

NPR has tracked the prices of dozens of items at the same superstore in Georgia, including eggs, T-shirts, snacks and paper towels. Here's what got cheaper over the past year, and more expensive.
by Alina Selyukh and Juweek Adolphe

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The New York Times takes OpenAI to court. ChatGPT’s future could be on the line

The New York Times takes OpenAI to court. ChatGPT’s future could be on the line

In three consolidated suits, publishers allege that OpenAI broke copyright law by copying millions of articles without permission or payment. OpenAI counters that the fair use doctrine protects them.
by Bobby Allyn

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Minnesota House DFLers boycott opening session; Republicans elect their own speaker

Minnesota House DFLers boycott opening session; Republicans elect their own speaker

DFLers on Tuesday made good on their threat to keep the Minnesota House in limbo as the parties fight over control. House Republicans pushed ahead anyway in the half-empty chamber. It’s all likely headed to the courts.
by Dana Ferguson and Clay Masters

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A new lesson in higher education: Being OK with uncomfortable conversations

A new lesson in higher education: Being OK with uncomfortable conversations

Colleges around the country have been taking heat for being too politically correct and stifling robust political debate. At the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs, the faculty is trying to tackle that problem. 
by Catharine Richert

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Senate District 60 primary results: 9 candidates running in election to decide control of the Minnesota Senate

Senate District 60 primary results: 9 candidates running in election to decide control of the Minnesota Senate

The recent death of Minneapolis state Sen. Kari Dziedzic left a 33-33 tie in the Minnesota Senate. A primary for her seat set for Tuesday features seven DFLers and two Republicans. The primary winners from each party will face each other in a Jan. 28 election.
by Matthew Alvarez

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Rams overwhelm Vikings 27-9 in wild-card playoff game moved because of LA wildfires

Rams overwhelm Vikings 27-9 in wild-card playoff game moved because of LA wildfires

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Minnesota Vikings — sacking Sam Darnold a NFL playoff record-tying nine times — to win 27-9 Monday night in an NFC wild-card game.
by The Associated Press

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Lawsuits allege power company involvement in LA wildfires

Lawsuits allege power company involvement in LA wildfires

Lawsuits allege the Eaton Fire was sparked by a SoCal Edison transmission tower. The company says they have not had a chance to inspect the scene yet. The ATF has only just begun the federal investigation into the fire's cause.
by Liz Baker

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A TikTok ban could hit the U.S. in days. What to know — and how to prepare

A TikTok ban could hit the U.S. in days. What to know — and how to prepare

Even if the controversial U.S. ban on TikTok does take effect on Jan. 19, the app won’t automatically vanish from phones. Here's what would change, plus preparations and potential work-arounds.
by Rachel Treisman

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After second trial, jury awards $3.25 million to family of man killed by St. Paul police

After second trial, jury awards $3.25 million to family of man killed by St. Paul police

A federal jury on Monday awarded $3.25 million to the mother of a man killed by St. Paul police in 2017. Kim Handy Jones, the mother of Cordale Handy, opted for a second trial in her civil suit after a judge sharply reduced the initial verdict.
by Matt Sepic

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