Good morning! A little cold, with highs in the 20s and 30s. The holiday outlook is pretty nice, though -- highs in the 30s and 40s Thursday, 40s and maybe 50s in some parts on Friday. Teachers face a constant struggle to make their lessons relatable to their students. An engaged student is an educated student. It’s a form of the “by any means necessary” method of education. That’s why we have the Zombie Based Learning curriculum. Creative teaching? What is this fresh nonsense? So maybe there are pitfalls to the method, a teacher in Parkers Prairie, Minn., is discovering. | Forecast
On a close vote a Hennepin County Board committee has approved changing the name of Lake Calhoun to Bde Maka Ska, sending the measure to the full board for a vote as early as next week. | How to say "Bde Maka Ska"
The Emily Program recently launched programming changes to focus only on acute care. Leaders say those in an outpatient setting and who are grappling primarily with other issues like depression and anxiety will have to find care elsewhere.
The C-2 Greyhound was en route to the USS Ronald Reagan when it went down Wednesday afternoon Japan time. Eight people were recovered and are "in good condition at this time."
The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia found the former Bosnian Serb general guilty of multiple counts of crimes against humanity and one count of genocide.
Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57 million of the beleaguered ride-hailing service's customers and drivers.
The DNR is making it easier to burn off those Thanksgiving dinner calories. The $7 entry fee for vehicles at all Minnesota State Parks will be waived this Friday.
Fans of the brand, originally based in southern Minnesota, buy it on eBay for $6 a can and post triumphant tips on a Facebook page dedicated to bringing the canned pumpkin back. But the company that makes it said it's never gone away. | Need some last-minute help? Turkey Confidential is here for you
