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Childhood vaccination rates in Minnesota: 4 questions, answered

Childhood vaccination rates in Minnesota: 4 questions, answered

Local pediatricians are worried about the state’s slide in vaccinations. They’re seeing skepticism rising among parents, and politicians sowing doubts. MPR News asked Dr. Andrea Singh, who leads the pediatrics department at Park Nicollet, about what pediatricians are seeing.
by Kyra Miles

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Critical DMs: Tomte at the American Swedish Institute

Critical DMs: Tomte at the American Swedish Institute

Max Sparber and Alex V. Cipolle explore the quirky, cozy and occasionally ominous Scandinavian traditions showcased in the American Swedish Institute's exhibition, "Tomte: the Gnome, the Myth, the Legend," touching on tomte's love of porridge, Santa's Sámi connections and reindeer-related marketing oddities.
by Alex V. Cipolle and Max Sparber

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A cancellable feast? When politics sabotage Thanksgiving

A cancellable feast? When politics sabotage Thanksgiving

With Thanksgiving coming up this week, holiday season is officially underway. But for some, getting together with family and friends feels challenging this year after a divisive election.
by Catharine Richert

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Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs

Trump threatens Canada, Mexico, China with tariffs

He said the countries weren't doing enough to control the flow of illegal drugs, especially fentanyl, and migrants across the border.
by NPR Washington Desk

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‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’: How the TSA plans to handle record air travel

‘Busiest Thanksgiving ever’: How the TSA plans to handle record air travel

The Thanksgiving travel rush is expected to be bigger than ever this year. AAA predicts that nearly 80 million people in the U.S. will venture at least 50 miles from home between Tuesday and next Monday — most of them by car. 
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota DNR delays decision on key proposed copper-nickel mine permit

Minnesota DNR delays decision on key proposed copper-nickel mine permit

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has delayed a decision until late next year on a key permit for the proposed NewRange Copper Nickel project in northeastern Minnesota, the mine formerly known as PolyMet. The company called the agency’s decision “unfortunate.”
by Dan Kraker

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Hennepin Avenue to reopen to Minneapolis drivers Tuesday

Hennepin Avenue to reopen to Minneapolis drivers Tuesday

Several blocks of Hennepin Avenue South in Minneapolis will reopen to cars Tuesday, as the first phase of the construction project ends for the season.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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