He didn’t trust police but sought their help anyway. Two days later, he was dead Lowery was among more than 330 Black people of non-Hispanic descent who died after being restrained, beaten or shocked with stun guns by officers, the AP found. 03/29/2024 - 3:04 am | View Link
With Beyoncé’s foray into country music, the genre may finally break free from the stereotypes that have long dogged it Americans have long viewed country music – or, as it was known before World War II, hillbilly music – as largely the purview of white musicians. This is partly by design. The “hillbilly” category was ... 03/29/2024 - 3:02 am | View Link
MPR News highlighted 15 influential Minnesotans for Women's History Month. Here are their stories For Women’s History Month, MPR News highlighted influential Minnesotans. From athletes to politicians, here are the Minnesota women making a difference. 03/28/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link
Minneapolis gathering community feedback on future of George Floyd Square The city is in the early stages of planning for the long-term future of 38th and Chicago, the scene where George Floyd was murdered nearly four years ago. 03/28/2024 - 3:56 pm | View Link
Baltimore bridge collapse: two bodies recovered during search for victims The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland collapsed into the Patapsco River early Tuesday morning, after a cargo ship struck one of its support columns. The ensuing collapse triggered a mass ... 03/28/2024 - 7:57 am | View Link