MPR News PM Update

Nov. 20, 2023

☁️ Cloudy Monday and above normal temps with highs ranging from the mid 40s south to near 40 north. A cold front will bring the chance of rain and snow showers late Monday into Tuesday. Get the latest on Updraft.

Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys from Minnesota while marking his 81st birthday
The gobblers that received executive clemency at a ceremony Monday are named Liberty and Bell. The 20-week-old, 42-pound birds were hatched and bred in Willmar, Minn., by the Jennie-O turkey company for the occasion.
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Anti-war protesters block access to Lockheed Martin subsidiary in St. Paul
The group blocked vehicles from accessing the complex along Energy Park Drive that houses ForwardEdge ASIC, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin that works with microelectronics design.
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📱 New cell phone waiting lot open for MSP airport travelers
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has added a second cell phone waiting lot to account for the higher number of travelers expected at the airport for Thanksgiving.
🕯️ Minnesotans remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter
Rosalynn Carter was first lady from 1977 to 1981. She frequently visited Minnesota, notably during her husband’s presidential campaign. Minnesota's Walter Mondale served as vice president during the Carter administration.
🏒 Lightning left wing Cole Koepke wearing neck guard following the death of Adam Johnson
“It doesn’t bother me to wear the neck guard, so I don’t see a reason not to wear it,” Koepke added. “It just seems like the right thing to do.”
– Nicole Johnson, MPR News
 
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