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Wildfires 50 percent contained, Gov. Tim Walz weighs special session for economic aid

Wildfires 50 percent contained, Gov. Tim Walz weighs special session for economic aid

Gov. Tim Walz, along with state, federal and local officials, provided a briefing on the active wildfires in the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness at the wildfire command center in Ely.
by MPR News Staff

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Still hot Monday but subtle cooling for midweek

Still hot Monday but subtle cooling for midweek

A weak cool front is moving across the state but it will still be hot Monday. Temperatures and dew points will drop just a bit for Tuesday. Storms are possible by the end of the week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Beyond the nasty ads, there are key differences between Craig and Flanagan

Beyond the nasty ads, there are key differences between Craig and Flanagan

With the DFL U.S. Senate primary around two weeks away, Flanagan and Craig have been exchanging critiques in ads, but those ads have not gotten too deep into where they differ on several key policies
by Peter Cox

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Angie Craig, Peggy Flanagan spar over fraud, immigration in U.S. Senate debate

Angie Craig, Peggy Flanagan spar over fraud, immigration in U.S. Senate debate

The DFL candidates butted heads during an MPR News debate over their records on key policy positions and sought to make the case that they were best suited to advance to the November ballot.
by Dana Ferguson

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Rage-giving, innovation and cuts: How public media has survived without federal funds

Rage-giving, innovation and cuts: How public media has survived without federal funds

A year after President Trump signed a law ending six decades of federal funding of public media, it's a time of reinvention, innovation and clear anxiety at public TV and radio stations nationwide.
by David Folkenflik

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The real cost of the war with Iran

The real cost of the war with Iran

NPR's Debbie Elliot speaks with Linda Bilmes, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and expert of budgeting and public finance, about why the war between the U.S. and Iran has become so expensive.
by Debbie Elliott, Henry Larson and Sarah Robbins

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