Good morning! Welcome to Monday and the start of another snowstorm tonight. Yay? Highest snowfall amounts expected east of I-35. Highs in the mid-20s today. If that has you feeling a little down, we'll draw your attention to this: dogs! In the cone of shame, yes, but still -- all good dogs. | What's on MPR News today? | Forecast
The third-term Minnesota senator and former Hennepin County attorney now is part of an already bulging field looking to take on Republican President Trump. And she's one of a historic number of women in the White House hunt, becoming the fifth so far to press ahead with a bid. | Klobuchar timeline | Photos from the rally
Talks collapsed over Democratic demands to limit the number of migrants authorities can detain, and the two sides remained separated over how much to spend on President Trump's promised border wall. A Friday midnight deadline is looming to prevent a second partial government shutdown.
April Sullivan was pleasantly surprised by an "I love you, Mom" text from her daughter last May. But she did not know that her child sent it while supposedly hiding from a school shooter. The girl didn't know the "code blue" alert was a drill.
Justice Alan Page is Minnesota's first black Supreme Court justice and is the founder of the Page Education Foundation. Paris Yarbrough is a Page Scholar studying law at the University of St. Thomas. | Black Minnesotans making history
