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The Stillwater Lift Bridge will remain down on Tuesday to replace an electrical power cable. The lift schedule will be suspended, though smaller boats and watercraft will still be able to pass below the bridge.

Alissa Pili scored 20 points, Napheesa Collier posted her fifth double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds, and the Minnesota Lynx cruised to a 95-71 victory over Phoenix.

Demonstrators rallied outside the DFL convention in Duluth on Saturday calling for an end to the war in Gaza. Many delegates are withholding support to Democrats who refuse to call for an immediate cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas.

A suspect fatally shot Officer Jamal Mitchell as he was attempting to render medical aid, police said. Another officer returned fire, killing the unnamed suspect.

Minnesota GOP Chair David Hann echoed Trump, saying the conviction called into question the state of the judicial system in the United States.

Former President Donald Trump is congratulating Justice Samuel Alito for rejecting calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving Trump and Jan. 6 defendants because of the controversy over flags that flew over Alito's homes.

In a surprise move on Wednesday, one of the defendants in the Feeding Our Future trial took the stand in his own defense. Unlike the six others, Mukhtar Shariff not only called witnesses, but waived his right to remain silent.

Longtime Timberwolves writer and reporter Britt Robson spoke with MPR News host Tom Crann prior to tipoff on what it will take for the Wolves to win.

Democratic President Joe Biden has work to do to energize the coalition that put him into office. For some voters who prefer him, fear of the alternative is a driving force.

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 to keep their NBA Finals hopes alive Tuesday night.