| Good morning! Partly sunny with highs in the mid-60s and 70s south, mid-50s north. Is this going to be cool or what? U.S. Bank Stadium and downtown Minneapolis will be the center of the action when Super Bowl 52 hits Minnesota next February. But St. Paul leaders hope to lure some visitors across the Mississippi River with a majestic undertaking of their own: an ice castle on the grounds of the state newly renovated Capitol. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog |
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| A Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony Monday from former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, who was fired in the early days of the Trump administration, and James Clapper, the former director of national intelligence under Obama. |
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| A St. Paul teacher seriously hurt when a student attacked him is still having difficulties in his daily life. John Ekblad says the district is responsible. |
| With two weeks left in the 2017 legislative session, DFL Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican leaders disagree on a host of issues. But the size of taxes cuts remains the biggest hurdle. | 5 things to know about state politics today |
| UNHCR says that more than 1,300 people have disappeared and are believed to have died this year while crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa to Italy, and some 43,000 migrants and asylum-seekers reached Italy. |
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| Defense attorney Murad Mohammad said his client, Anthony Sawina, testified last week that he fired his gun twice at a carnbecause he feared for his life. Victims said they ducked and tried to get away. |
| Louisiana Pacific, which last year announced the purchase of a former mill in Cook, Minn., to expand its thriving engineered wood siding business -- now says it will first convert a mill the company operates in British Columbia to make siding. |
| Before the Affordable Care Act, people with pre-existing conditions often couldn't get health insurance -- or paid sky-high premiums. The bill passed by the House last week would let states decide. | Health |
| Matt Furie wasn't amused by how his creation became an "icon of hate," calling it a "nightmare" in a Time magazine essay. | I guess we need to talk about Pepe the Frog After the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862, Dakota prisoners were held at Fort Snelling and then shipped out of Minnesota. Brainerd Bonsai artist David Crust shocked the bonsai world and won international acclaim for a tree he grew in a vacuum cleaner. |
