The University of Minnesota on Tuesday said it has investments in 33 Israel-based companies and eight U.S.-based companies doing business with the Israeli military including defense contractors.

This comes after recent remarks Omar gave on a college campus where she referred to Jewish students not engaging in an anti-Israel protest "pro-genocidal."

How significant is the agreement and how does it fit into the larger national picture of student-led pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses? Lisa Mueller, associate professor of political science at Macalester College in St. Paul said the current student protests have a better shot at succeeding than other recent movements did.

The Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office identified the victims as 60-year-old Royce Edward Kreger Jr. and 61-year-old Katherine Ann Kreger, who both lived at the home. A dog also died in the explosion.

Update: The Minnesota State Fair announced early Tuesday that the multiplatinum, award-winning artist Becky G will open the Grandstand Concert series on Aug. 22 at 7 p.m.

Listen: Winona Area Learning Center’s Pinhawk Club restore broken pinball machines to working order. They will auction off their first fully-restored machine Saturday.

The wait for full-time charter flights for WNBA teams finally is over with commissioner Cathy Engelbert announcing the league's plans to start the program this season.