The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

Minnesota startup creates disposable hijab for Muslim health care workers, patients

ST. PAUL, Minnesota — After spending months working in clinics and hospitals across the U.S. at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yasmin Samatar and Firaoli Adam had grown tired of having to constantly change their hijabs throughout the day.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023

What's next for Juul after e-cigarette maker's latest settlements

Juul has now settled cases with 48 states and territories.

Axios · Apr 18, 2023

Minnesota Court of Appeals rejects Derek Chauvin's request for new trial in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday rejected former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's appeal for a new trial outside Hennepin County.

Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023

Jamal Murray, Nuggets throttle T-Wolves in resounding Game 1 win

Christian Braun’s smile was icier than a Minnesota lake in December.

The Denver Post · Apr 17, 2023

Sheriff's deputy and suspect killed in Minnesota shootout

One sheriff's deputy died on his 44th birthday and two other law enforcement officers were injured after a shootout in west-central Minnesota on Saturday night that also killed the suspect in a domestic assault call

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023

Democratic senators condemn federal judge’s ruling to block abortion drug

Lawmakers from New York, Minnesota and Wisconsin decry the ruling, now on hold by supreme court until at least 19 April

The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2023

'Ramadan Camp' reaches Muslim children across the globe

A Minnesota man dedicated to giving Muslim children a sense of belonging and pride is reaching children across the globe with a special “Ramadan Camp.”

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023

Why Minnesota runners feel so connected to the Boston Marathon 10 years after bombings

MINNEAPOLIS — Ten years on, after the darkest day in the world's most prestigious marathon race, the sound of a heavy bang! or even firecrackers transport one runner to a "weird place" that didn't exist before.

Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2023

Play-In Photos: Best images from the Thunder’s 125-90 loss to the Timberwolves

Here are the best photos from the Thunder's 125-90 play-in tournament loss to the Timberwolves on Friday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 15, 2023

Minneapolis allows Islamic call to prayer five times per day

Local groups welcome decision to make Minneapolis the first large city in the US with year-round public call to prayer.

Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2023