Dean Phillips aims for Granite State payoff to propel presidential bid forward. Voters in New Hampshire’s Democratic primary will send a message about the 2024 presidential race on Tuesday. Miesota’s Dean Phillips hopes it aligns with the case he’s making against a fellow Democrat, President Joe Biden.
Anoka-Hennepin schools, teachers reach tentative agreement. Teachers in the district have been working without a contract since July. Final approval of the contract could occur as soon as the Feb. 26 school board meeting.
From St. Paul to Cooperstown? On Tuesday, former Minnesota Twin Joe Mauer will learn whether he’s been inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame — the game’s highest honor.
Ron DeSantis ends his presidential bid before New Hampshire after falling far short of Trump. DeSantis ended his White House bid Sunday after failing to meet lofty expectations that he would seriously challenge former President Donald Trump and after finishing a distant second in the leadoff Iowa caucuses.
NASA finds Ingenuity after losing contact with the Mars helicopter. The helicopter had stopped communicating with the Perseverance rover during a test flight. Trouble for the overachieving rotorcraft threatened to cut short its otherworldly flight exploration.
In small-town Wisconsin, looking for the roots of the modern American conspiracy theory. Long before QAnon, Pizzagate and the modern crop of politicians who will happily repeat apocalyptic talking points, there was the John Birch Society. And outside these cramped small-town offices is a national political landscape that the Society helped shape.
Kaprizov scores 3 to lead Wild to 5-2 win over Hurricanes. Kaprizov earned his second career hat trick. It's the third win in four games for the Wild, after losing eight of nine. — Matt Mikus, MPR News |