Good morning! Are you ready? The big weekend storm is almost here. If you're still in denial -- or holding out hope that all the meteorologists have it wrong -- the National Weather Service has some bad news for you. "There's really not much at this point" to mess up the track of the storm, said meteorologist Bill Borghoff. "It's pretty solid." So there you have it. From how much snow will fall to the timing, here's what you need to know about the storm. | What's on MPR News today? | Forecast
Generational as well as ideological, the argument was fueled in part by young, liberal lawmakers -- and voters -- who have become a face of the newly empowered Democratic majority in the House. These lawmakers are critical of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government. | House broadly condemns hate after anti-Semitism dispute
Argosy officials planned to meet with students through Friday to help them sort out what happens next. Around 1,000 students were enrolled at the Eagan campus.
Senate Republicans and Democrats are at odds over whether nuclear energy can be part of the conversation about Minnesota's energy future if the state keeps its ban on new nuclear power plants.
KARE-TV reported Thursday that suspect Jake Patterson was replying to a letter from a station reporter. The station reported that Patterson wrote that he didn't want Jayme's family "to worry about a trial."
Researchers at the University of Minnesota's Forever Green initiative want to accelerate development of crops that can improve soil health and water quality.
The sentence in federal court followed Manafort's conviction in a bank and tax fraud trial last summer. The case involved Manafort's political work for powerful clients in Eastern Europe.
The company said ads and other content containing false information about vaccines will be pulled from the platform and accounts that persist in disseminating discredited opinions will be disabled.
The notion that there might be some new kind of killer whale emerged in 1955, when photos from New Zealand showed a bunch of unusual-looking whales stranded on a beach.
