| Nov. 29, 2019 Winter storm No. 2 hits Minnesota this weekend. Blizzard warnings have been issued for the parts of the North Shore from Saturday morning through Sunday while winter storm warnings are in effect for most of Minnesota from Friday night through Sunday. Some parts in the southern half of Minnesota may get rain or a mix of rain and snow with highs above freezing.
More cases wait in Minnesota’s federal immigration court. A recent study has found that the number of pending cases in the federal court in Bloomington has jumped by 70 percent since last year. While there are many reasons behind, experts say the increase is largely due to the Trump administration’s tougher enforcement and rules related to immigration law.
A Cameroonian-American journalist quit his job to move to Mexico for his love. Jeffrey Bissoy grew up in a Cameroonian family in America, lived in Minnesota for 20 years and had a decent job at a good media company. When he told his decision to his family -- and his uncle -- whose roots sit deep in West African soil, where patriarchy remains a powerful force, he knew it wasn’t going to be easy.
East African community opens up discussions on teen addiction. Drug addiction has long been stigmatized in the community. In a recent forum in Minneapolis, parents, youth and experts in the East African community put their heads together to address the issue. — Jiwon Choi, MPR News | 