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In first pitch attempt, woman throws like a rapper

In first pitch attempt, woman throws like a rapper

Up until Tuesday evening, 50 Cent held the distinction of throwing the worst first pitch in the history of all ceremony.
by Bob Collins

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To the storytellers

To the storytellers

We live in a golden age of storytelling that seems to have a uniquely Minnesota pedigree.
by Bob Collins

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Red Bull pulls the plug on air races

Red Bull pulls the plug on air races

There's irony -- somewhere -- in an announcement from Red Bull.
by Bob Collins

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Democrats brace for the comeback of Al Franken

Franken isn't talking about the quick push by Democrats to get him out of the Senate -- led by presidential candidate Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), who provided the final shove -- but whether he paid too high a price is still being debated
by Bob Collins

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What’s on MPR News – 5/29/19

Here are the stories, topics, and guests you'll hear today on MPR News.
by Bob Collins

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A planet of pigs

There's no getting around it: As a species, we're pigs.
by Bob Collins

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NewsCut Flashback: A tornado’s connections

Though I've been in the news business for over 35 years, the connections and coincidences in the news -- especially in times of turmoil -- never fail to amaze me.
by Bob Collins

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