Here's the latest news from across the state to start your day. ☕
WEATHER
🌧️ Rain will continue across most of Minnesota into early Tuesday, then taper off from south to north during the day. The bulk of the rain will end in the Twin Cities and southern Minnesota by around midday Tuesday.
❄️ The drop in temperatures combined with the precipitation moving north will result in a gradual change over from rain to snow starting in northwest Minnesota Tuesday afternoon and statewide by Tuesday night into Wednesday.
Faith leaders in Minnesota are trying to build bridges at a time of intense political polarization. A group of them convened recently at the Minnesota Multifaith Network annual conference at the Hindu Temple in Maple Grove to share ideas.
As part of its 2014 collection of recipes “The United States of Thanksgiving,” the New York Times upset most of the state of Minnesota by claiming we celebrate Thanksgiving with what appeared to be a disgusting, broiled grape salad. A decade later, Minnesotans are still rightfully upset.
📱 FBI recovers deleted texts showing chaos of bribe attempt in Feeding our Future trial. In a new filing, Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson writes that defendant Mukhtar Shariff “knew about the bribery attempt” and deleted the encrypted messaging app Signal from his phone.
📿 Teenage Buddhist lama celebrates last birthday in the U.S. before joining monastery in the Himalayas. A U.S.-born Buddhist lama celebrated his 18th birthday with an elaborate enthronement ceremony. It’s his last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills — thousands of miles from his home in suburban Minneapolis.
🏒 PWHL releases neutral-site schedule with games ranging from North Carolina to the Pacific Northwest. The PWHL is taking women’s pro hockey to places from Raleigh, North Carolina, to the Pacific Northwest in releasing its nine-date schedule of neutral site games.
Winter is coming: 5 ways to prep for cold weather hazards. Its Winter Hazard Awareness Week. It serves as an important reminder to stay informed about the potential hazards of winter weather so we can be better prepared to face whatever challenges Mother Nature may bring during the colder months.