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St. Paul Academy head resigns after parent sues school
Luis Ottley’s resignation comes after a series of controversies at the prestigious private school. Last month, a parent sued the school alleging leadership at the academy retaliated against him and his family by threatening to expel their child.
Minnesota eyes new approach to understand kids heading into kindergarten
The Minnesota Department of Education plans to pilot a new observation-based kindergarten assessment this fall focused on how 4- and 5-year-olds communicate, problem-solve and play.
Cyberattack targets Minnesota cities' water systems
The attack prompted Minnesota IT Services to activate a statewide cybersecurity incident response involving local, state and federal agencies. Authorities did not say whether they know who is responsible for the cyberattack, and did not elaborate on a possible motive.
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' at services drawing world leaders in Washington
Sen. Lindsey Graham is being eulogized in Washington. Graham’s flag-draped casket arrived Tuesday at the U.S. Capitol, where the Republican served for more than 30 years as an indefatigable dealmaker.
Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes
A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages. The National Weather Service confirmed Monday afternoon's tornado in Winnebago County. Cities including Appleton and Menasha reported severe impacts, with roofs ripped off homes and vehicles flipped over.
'Queen Phee' reigns again: The return of Lynx star Napheesa Collier
Napheesa Collier was sidelined by a left ankle injury sustained in a semifinals game last season against the Phoenix Mercury. She had double ankle surgery during the WNBA offseason.
Ask a Bookseller: 'Die for Me' by Shirlene Obuobi 
“Die for Me” is a paranormal age-gap romance with a twist recommended by Tropes & Trifles in Minneapolis.