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Stories from March 30, 2024

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa to 89-68 win over Colorado and rematch with defending NCAA champion LSU

Caitlin Clark leads Iowa to 89-68 win over Colorado and rematch with defending NCAA champion LSU

Caitlin Clark had 29 points and 15 assists to lead top-seeded Iowa to an 89-68 win over fifth-seeded Colorado in the women's NCAA Tournament on Saturday, setting up a rematch of last year's national title game against LSU.
by The Associated Press

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Photos: Maple Grove celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors

Photos: Maple Grove celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors

Holi, known as the Hindu festival of colors, is typically observed in March in India, Nepal and other South Asian Countries. MPR News freelance photographer Liam James Doyle went to Maple Grove on Saturday for Holi festivities hosted by the Marathi Association of Minnesota at the Hindu Temple.
by MPR News Staff

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Millions of customers’ data found on dark web in latest AT&T data breach

Millions of customers’ data found on dark web in latest AT&T data breach

The provider says it has reset the passcodes of the current account holders whose data was compromised as it investigates the leak, the latest in a string of telecommunications company data breaches.
by Chloe Veltman

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‘Ozempig’ remains Saints’ mascot name despite fat-shaming uproar

‘Ozempig’ remains Saints’ mascot name despite fat-shaming uproar

Almost immediately after the St. Paul Saints minor league baseball team announced the name of its mascot, criticism began pouring in on social media from people distressed by the name, saying it belittled people who are overweight. A team official says they will stick with the name despite criticism.
by The Associated Press

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America’s infrastructure: 42,000 U.S. bridges are in poor condition

America’s infrastructure: 42,000 U.S. bridges are in poor condition

Thousands of old bridges across the U.S. are awaiting replacement or repairs after inspectors found them in poor condition. About 167 million vehicles travel daily over about 42,000 bridges that are categorized as poor.
by The Associated Press

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Ask a Bookseller: ‘The Three Little Tardigrades: A Slightly Scientific Fairy Tale’

Ask a Bookseller: ‘The Three Little Tardigrades: A Slightly Scientific Fairy Tale’

Revati Kilaparti of Old Firehouse Books in Fort Collins, Colo., said this book is a delight to read, with cute, colorful pictures and more information at the end that gives you a chance to learn about these versatile creatures.
by Emily Bright

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'We got workers in the water': Audio reveals new details of Baltimore bridge rescue

'We got workers in the water': Audio reveals new details of Baltimore bridge rescue

Radio calls exchanged between first responders when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed show a coordinated response. But distress calls are not optimized for alerting construction crews.
by Chiara Eisner and Nick McMillan

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‘Ozempig’ remains Minnesota baseball team’s mascot despite uproar that name is form of fat-shaming

‘Ozempig’ remains Minnesota baseball team’s mascot despite uproar that name is form of fat-shaming

Almost immediately after the team announced the name this week ahead of Saturday’s opening day game, criticism began pouring in on social media from people distressed by the name, calling it hurtful and insensitive.
by The Associated Press

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Council recommends $12 million to fight invasive carp

Council recommends $12 million to fight invasive carp

A proposal to install a barrier to prevent invasive carp from moving up the Mississippi River got a surprise boost this week. The Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council makes recommendations on how to spend money from a dedicated sales tax.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Mankato Mavericks bring home another national title for women’s basketball

Mankato Mavericks bring home another national title for women’s basketball

The Mavericks jumped ahead by 13 points in the first quarter and rolled past Texas Woman’s University 89-73 in the championship game of the NCAA II women’s basketball tournament Friday. It’s the second national championship for the program, which also won the tournament in 2009.

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