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September 29, 2024 2:27 PM

Twins will bring back Rocco Baldelli as manager despite late-season collapse

Rocco Baldelli will return next year as manager of the Minnesota Twins despite a late-season freefall that left the defending AL Central champions out of the playoffs.

by The Associated Press

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September 29, 2024 12:04 PM

Lynx on the prowl with WNBA awards

The Minnesota Lynx are on the prowl. Ahead of game one of the WNBA semi-finals, two Lynx players and their coach were honored with end-of-season awards.

by MPR News Staff and Nicole Johnson

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September 29, 2024 10:34 AM

Almost a year later, First Avenue workers without a union contract, despite progress

Workers at First Avenue formed a union in 2023, but union members and nightclub management have yet to agree on pay and seniority rules.

by Feven Gerezgiher

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September 29, 2024 9:24 AM

Prince fans can party overnight like it's 1999 with Airbnb rental of 'Purple Rain' house

The white, two-story home featured in the film “Purple Rain" is set to be an Airbnb rental from Oct. 26 to Dec. 14 to mark the 40th anniversary of the movie.

by The Associated Press

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September 29, 2024 9:21 AM

Kelvin Yeboah continues historic start for Minnesota United in 3-0 victory over Rapids

Kelvin Yeboah scored a goal in each half, becoming the fourth player in MLS history to score in five of his first six matches, and Minnesota United rolled to a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids.

by The Associated Press

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September 29, 2024 8:34 AM

IDF prepares to invade southern Lebanon as 2 more Hezbollah leaders are presumed dead

At least 11 people were killed in the latest Israeli airstrikes, according to Lebanon’s National News Agency. The Israeli military, meanwhile, says it’s preparing for a ground invasion into southern Lebanon.

by Rebecca Rosman

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September 29, 2024 8:10 AM

SpaceX launches ISS-bound crew that hopes to bring home 2 stuck astronauts

Two astronauts were launched on a five-month mission that also hopes to rescue two NASA astronauts left behind on the ISS. The four are expected to return to Earth in February.

by Emma Bowman

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September 29, 2024 8:00 AM

Understanding the cat lore of the 2024 presidential election

The “cat lady” tagline took off this year as an insult and an accolade — now it’s a mainstay in the presidential campaigns and beyond.

by Sam Stroozas

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September 29, 2024 4:00 AM

Hezbollah leader's killing sparks joy and rage across the Middle East

President Joe Biden called the killing of Hassan Nasrallah "a measure of justice for his many victims," while Iran's supreme leader condemned what he called an Israeli massacre in Lebanon.

by Daniel Estrin, Ruth Sherlock, Willem Marx, Jackie Northam and Scott Neuman