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Twenty years after first proposed, NewRange still vying to build Minnesota’s first copper mine

Twenty years after first proposed, NewRange still vying to build Minnesota’s first copper mine

Nearly 20 years after it was first proposed to state and federal regulators, the project formerly known as PolyMet Mining — now NewRange Copper Nickel — soldiers on, despite environmental groups’ contention that the project in its current form is dead.
by Dan Kraker

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MPR News reporters share 14 of their most memorable stories from 2024

MPR News reporters share 14 of their most memorable stories from 2024

What do state flags, an heirloom rifle and Dragon Divas have in common? They’re all in stories our reporters recommend you revisit in a review of the news from 2024.
by MPR News Staff

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Interfaith families find meaning in 'Chrismukkah'

Interfaith families find meaning in 'Chrismukkah'

This year the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day. Here's how some interfaith families are preparing to celebrate both holidays.
by Sarah Ventre

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Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' studio of harassment and smear campaign

Blake Lively accuses 'It Ends With Us' studio of harassment and smear campaign

In a legal complaint, the actor says co-star Justin Baldoni and his team launched a smear campaign as a way to silence Lively's narrative about his and a producer's alleged repeated sexual harassment.
by Emma Bowman

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Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

Review by Senate Democrats finds more unreported luxury trips by Clarence Thomas

A report by Democrats on the Judiciary Committee found additional travel taken in 2021 by Thomas but not reported on his annual financial disclosure, including trips on private jets and a yacht trip.
by The Associated Press

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Goalie Nicole Hensley stars in OT as league-leading Minnesota tops New York in a shootout, 4-3

Goalie Nicole Hensley stars in OT as league-leading Minnesota tops New York in a shootout, 4-3

Nicole Hensley made back-to-back saves in the shootout and the Minnesota Frost earned their fourth straight victory with a 4-3 shootout win over the New York Sirens. It was the fourth time in seven all-time meetings that a game between the teams was decided in OT and the second this season.

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Flood gates are dropped from a plan to protect the Jersey Shore’s back bays from catastrophic storms

Flood gates are dropped from a plan to protect the Jersey Shore’s back bays from catastrophic storms

Huge gates at the mouths of three inlets and barriers across bays are no longer part of a plan to protect New Jersey’s back bays from the type of catastrophic flooding they endured during Superstorm Sandy.
by The Associated Press

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