MPR News Update

MPR News Update for March 16

Good morning! Increasing clouds with a chance of rain northwest, mainly in the afternoon. There's a winter weather advisory for northeast portions of the state tonight into Friday morning. Highs in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Here's a feel-good story to start off your day: In the category of "you raised 'em right," we give you the kids of the Augsburg hockey team. KARE 11 reports the team raised money so that Minasie Theophilos, 54, can go see some of the family he left 33 years ago. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog

Trump's allies melting away on wiretapping claims Winners and losers in Trump's first budget plan Chisago County board reconsiders, now supports Muslim cemetery Senate passes plan to aid health insurers Federal judge in Hawaii puts Trump travel ban on hold Anti-extremism programs may see boost in state funds Program for urban kids mixes ethnic salads, business lessons Charges: Mpls. cop kicked man in face, causing brain injury Pro-mining and pro-wilderness forces prepare for Duluth meeting Art Hounds: Free Ink Day, 'Citizen' and 'Twisted Apples'