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Timberwolves add another injury to the list when Jaylen Clark hurts neck in loss against Thunder

Timberwolves add another injury to the list when Jaylen Clark hurts neck in loss against Thunder

The short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves had their rotation thinned further when guard Jaylen Clark left their game in the third quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder because of neck pain. Clark hit his head on the floor after an off-balance layup attempt and an awkward fall.
by The Associated Press

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Greenpeace faces a $300 million lawsuit after Dakota Access Pipeline protests

Greenpeace faces a $300 million lawsuit after Dakota Access Pipeline protests

The company behind the controversial Dakota Access Pipeline is suing Greenpeace for at least $300 million for damages the oil pipeline company says it suffered from protests in 2016 and 2017.
by Jeff Brady

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‘What did you do last week?’ email stokes confusion and anger among federal workers

‘What did you do last week?’ email stokes confusion and anger among federal workers

Elon Musk’s claim that federal workers who ignore a mass email will lose their job isn’t supported by the email’s request — or OPM guidance that says responses to its mass emails are “voluntary.”
by Stephen Fowler

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Pope Francis shows slight improvement in the hospital and calls Gaza‘s parish

Pope Francis shows slight improvement in the hospital and calls Gaza‘s parish

The health crisis facing the pontiff, who was elected pope in 2013, has led to his absence from some regular Vatican appearances and drawn groups of Catholic worshippers to St. Peter’s Square to pray for his recovery.
by Ruth Sherlock, Willem Marx and Joe Hernandez

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Competitive swimmers break the ice to create inaugural swim meet at Lake Johanna

Competitive swimmers break the ice to create inaugural swim meet at Lake Johanna

In just a few short months, organizers of an ice swimming competition pulled together an event that brought together a hundred swimmers from all over the world. They competed on Saturday in the inaugural ice swimming race on a Minnesota lake, where the water was just 36 degrees.
by Ellie Roth

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In window before special election, House Republicans push for votes on their agenda

In window before special election, House Republicans push for votes on their agenda

With a slim majority, Republicans in the Minnesota House are pushing forward bills that are likely not to pass a floor vote. They hope it will still send a political message.
by Peter Cox and Dana Ferguson

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This Black northern Minnesota inventor changed the world. Many Minnesotans don’t know him

This Black northern Minnesota inventor changed the world. Many Minnesotans don’t know him

Frederick McKinley Jones invented refrigerated shipping, allowing trucks and trains to move food worldwide. The self-taught engineer who lived in Hallock held dozens of patents that transformed America, yet Minnesotans might be hard-pressed to recognize his name.
by Dan Gunderson

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Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the U.S. on rare minerals deal

Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the U.S. on rare minerals deal

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a contentious U.S. proposal that would have seen $500 billion worth of profits from Ukrainian rare minerals given to the United States as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv has been taken off the table. 
by The Associated Press

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How one community in Chile is blessed and cursed with lithium

How one community in Chile is blessed and cursed with lithium

Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members consider it a disaster.
by John Bartlett

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