Good morning! Mostly cloudy and warmer today, with highs in the 20s to low 30s. By the end of the week, it's back to the Arctic. NewsCut blogger Bob Collins has a proposition . "The chances are pretty good that you’re going to skip work next Monday, the day after the Super Bowl in Minneapolis. We have national holidays for dumber reasons, so why not just make it a three-day holiday weekend?" he asks. | Forecast
The Onyx Culinary Collective is hosting a pop-up restaurant to satisfy Super Bowl visitors' soul food cravings. The chefs behind #WhereTheSoulFoodatMPLS hope it's only the beginning. | Full coverage: The Super Bowl in Minneapolis
Police entered their second day of negotiations on Tuesday with a man holed up in a hotel room on the University of Minnesota's campus after officers tried to arrest the man on a warrant out of Arizona.
President Trump will herald a robust economy and push for bipartisan congressional action on immigration in Tuesday's State of the Union address, as he seeks to rally a deeply divided nation and boost his own sagging standing with Americans. | Live coverage on MPR News begins at 8 p.m. Central
Now that Attorney General Lori Swanson has ruled herself out of the race, the six Democrats running for governor must decide whether to go all-in on the party's endorsement.
"I don't think there's a single person who doesn't have climate anxiety of some degree," said Dr. Lise Van Susteren, a psychiatrist know for her work on the psychological effects of climate change.
