Minnesotans react to the presidential debate
🌞 Wednesday and Thursday look like they will be the warmest days of the week. Much of southern Minnesota will see high temperatures in the upper 80s with a couple of 90-degree readings.
Warmer-than-normal conditions continue into next week. We could see the chance of some rain over the weekend, but there remains a wide variety of scenarios that could play out for that. Get the latest weather news on Updraft. | |
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| Coming up on Morning Edition |
🗣️ Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris squared off on the debate stage Tuesday night, answering — and sometimes avoiding —questions about the economy, abortion, foreign policy, immigration, the 2020 election and more. We parse fact from fiction with several NPR experts and check in with watch party attendees in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Minnesota.
🎾 In her new book "Strive," tennis legend Venus Williams outlines some of the disciplines that helped her win multiple Grand Slam championships. NPR's Michel Martin has the interview.
☀️ For the last six years, an Indigenous nonprofit near White Earth has been installing solar thermal panels to boost home heating systems in impoverished communities. In the latest installment of our Getting to Green series, Mathew Holding Eagle III reports the panels are having a direct impact on what's called the heat-or-eat dilemma common throughout Indian Country. |
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| Coming up at 9 a.m. |
🏛️ Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump met for their first debate Tuesday night in Philadelphia. MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests will talk about the issues the candidates debated and what policies voters learned more about.
📻 And we want to hear from you, too. What did you learn about where the presidential candidates stand on the issues that matter to you? If you were undecided before the debate, what did you hear from the candidates that will help you make your decision? Call 651-227-6000 or 800-242-2828 during the 9 a.m. hour.
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| | Cheers, jeers and minds already made up at Minnesota debate watch parties |
Watch parties for the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump blockbuster debate gave Minnesota voters a chance to take in the showdown alongside people with political views similar to their own. There was ample reaction to key moments — from cheering to jeering — at theaters in Minneapolis and New Hope at partisan gatherings where minds were likely already made up. | |
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| | The heat is on: Indigenous led nonprofit seeks to lower heating expenses with solar thermal |
Since 2018, an Indigenous nonprofit near the White Earth Nation in northwestern Minnesota has been installing solar thermal panels to cut home heating costs in impoverished communities.
8th Fire Solar get its name from the ancient Anishinaabe, Seven Fires Prophecy. It says we’re currently living in the time of the seventh fire. The prophecy says the next generation, or eighth fire, will come to a fork in the road. One path will be scorched and worn. The other will be green and untrodden. | |
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