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Indigenous Bowl provides showcase for promising Native athletes

Indigenous Bowl provides showcase for promising Native athletes

The fifth annual game is part of an effort to highlight athletic talent from schools that might otherwise escape the notice of college recruiters.
by Matt Sepic

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New Twin Cities home helps women heal after domestic violence

New Twin Cities home helps women heal after domestic violence

A new home for survivors of domestic violence recently opened in the Twin Cities. The Phumulani healing home provides culturally specific and individualized services to women, especially those of African descent, looking for a place to start over. 
by Nina Moini

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What hot drinks get you through cold Minnesota winters?

What hot drinks get you through cold Minnesota winters?

‘Tis the season for hand-warming, local-economy-building cups of cold-weather joy. We know there's more to the season than pumpkin spice lattes and peppermint mochas, so we tapped small businesses and friends to tell us about their favorite hot drinks.
by MPR News Staff

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Protesters supporting Dream Act rally at Klobuchar's office

Protesters supporting Dream Act rally at Klobuchar's office

Protesters gathered outside of U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s office in Minneapolis on Thursday demanding the U.S. Senate pass the American Dream and Promise Act. “Immigrants are under attack! Amy, time for you to act,” people yelled.
by Sam Stroozas and Kerem Yücel

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St. Paul police release video showing officer fatally shooting man

St. Paul police release video showing officer fatally shooting man

St. Paul police on Thursday released edited video showing views of the gunfire on Monday between Howard Peter Johnson and the police before an officer shot and killed him. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating.
by MPR News Staff

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Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions clears Congress

Bill protecting same-sex, interracial unions clears Congress

The House gave final approval Thursday to legislation protecting same-sex marriages, a monumental step in a decadeslong battle for nationwide recognition of such unions that reflects a stunning turnaround in societal attitudes.
by The Associated Press

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In an ever-brighter world, tourists travel north for truly dark skies

In an ever-brighter world, tourists travel north for truly dark skies

The fourth annual Dark Sky Festival begins Thursday evening in Cook County in far northeastern Minnesota, a region increasingly known for its astrotourism and a chance to see truly dark skies in an ever-brightening world.
by Dan Kraker

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