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American Cole Hocker scores major upset in 1,500-meter final and sets Olympic record

American Cole Hocker scores major upset in 1,500-meter final and sets Olympic record

American middle-distance runner Cole Hocker smashed his own personal best time and beat the Olympic record to seize a gold medal in Paris, defeating the heavily-favored British and Norwegian athletes.
by Brian Mann

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U.S. women’s soccer team defeats Germany and will play for Olympic gold in Paris

U.S. women’s soccer team defeats Germany and will play for Olympic gold in Paris

The U.S. women’s national team, one of the world’s most dominant and successful programs, hadn’t made it to the gold medal game at an Olympics since 2012. The U.S. will now play for its fifth gold.
by Russell Lewis

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Minnesota Farmer’s Union president on stalled Farm Bill, weather extremes and Walz veepstakes

Minnesota Farmer’s Union president on stalled Farm Bill, weather extremes and Walz veepstakes

U.S. Congress has to pass — or at least pass an extension of — the 2018 Farm Bill by Sept. 30, but talks have stalled after months of party-line debate.
by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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In Minnesota, Walz’s VP nod wins bouquets, brickbats

In Minnesota, Walz’s VP nod wins bouquets, brickbats

Minnesotans of all political persuasions weighed in Tuesday on the news that Gov. Tim Walz will be Kamala Harris’ presidential running mate. Opinions differ. Here’s a look at some of what Minnesotans are saying.
by MPR News Staff

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Kamala Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Democratic running mate

Gov. Tim Walz supporters say the ex-Army National Guard leader, former teacher and past congressman could help Harris in the Midwest. But he also comes with baggage from nearly two decades in political office.
by Dana Ferguson

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Omar has familiar challenger in Minnesota's 5th but the race isn't playing out in same way

Omar has familiar challenger in Minnesota's 5th but the race isn't playing out in same way

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar faces a Democratic primary challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels, the opponent who nearly beat her two years ago.
by Clay Masters

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National Weather Service surveying damage after reported tornadoes in south-central Minnesota

National Weather Service surveying damage after reported tornadoes in south-central Minnesota

Tuesday will be a day of assessing and cleaning up damage across south-central Minnesota, in the wake of storms that produced tornadoes Monday evening.
by MPR News Staff, Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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