Good morning! A preview of what's to come in September today, with lower temperatures with a high expected to be around 73 and mixed clouds and sun. Showers possible in the evening. Minnesota health officials say severe lung damage has been reported among young people linked to vaping. The Health Department is asking health care providers and parents to be on the lookout for vaping as a cause of unexplained breathing problems. | Forecast
Minneapolis Public Schools is partnering with the Native American community in the Twin Cities on a new kind of professional development for teachers, designed to help educators become more culturally proficient.
Three children are sick from E. coli bacteria after swimming in a Minneapolis lake, state health officials said Tuesday. The children have tested positive for the same strain of E. coli after swimming at Lake Nokomis beaches between July 26 and Aug. 2.
Parts of the Mississippi River have been above flood stage for months. All of the Great Lakes are at or near record-high levels. It's halting barge traffic, damaging infrastructure and eroding shorelines.
Despite meeting a renewable energy standard passed a dozen years ago, some Minnesota elected officials from both parties are trying to figure out how to do more to cut emissions that contribute to climate change.
Flights were beginning to return to normal after police in riot gear and armed with pepper spray forced out most of the protesters staging a sit-in at one of the world's busiest aviation hubs.
A top Trump administration official says that the famous inscription on the Statue of Liberty welcoming immigrants into the country is about "people coming from Europe" and that America is looking to receive migrants "who can stand on their own two feet." | Immigration chief on Tuesday: 'Give me your tired, your poor who can stand on their own 2 feet'
Recent remarks raise concerns the Trump administration won't follow more than 200 years of precedent in dividing up seats in Congress based on population counts that include unauthorized immigrants.
The tax on an employer's generous health plan — originally envisioned as a way to get patients to avoid unneeded care — has never been implemented. Now Congress is considering a bipartisan repeal.
