News in :90 – April 24, 2024

The United Nations called Tuesday for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” of mass graves uncovered at two major hospitals in war-torn Gaza that were raided by Israeli troops. Columbia University averted another confrontation between students and police early Wednesday. The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban. Madeline Mussay has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 23, 2024

India’s main opposition party accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of using hate speech after he called Muslims “infiltrators,” Pro-Palestinian protests sweep U.S. college campuses following mass arrests at Columbia and Minnesota lawmakers are pursing bans on “book bans.” Katherine Oswald has today’s News in :90.

Sports in :60 – April 22, 2024

St. Thomas baseball defeated South Dakota State during the first half of its doubleheader but fell in game two on Sunday, St. Thomas softball defeated South Dakota on Sunday and the St. Thomas track and field teams each broke records last weekend. Errol Mickelson has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – April 22, 2024

The University of St. Thomas will be laying off 26 filled positions, two brothers sentenced for the Wichita Massacre will argue for resentencing today and North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile test. Kevin Strus has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 18, 2024

Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of feet high, Iran’s attack against Israel over the weekend has spurred bipartisan legislative action in Congress and the family of a Minnesota man who was killed by a state trooper during a traffic stop filed a federal civil rights lawsuit. Daniela Kopřivová has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 16, 2024

More potential jurors were dismissed as Trump’s hush money trial enters a second day, Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major US cities and Minnesota Democratic leader disavows local unit’s backing of candidate accused of stalking a lawmaker. Owen Larson has today’s News in :90.

Sports in :60 – April 15, 2024

St. Thomas softball split its double header against North Dakota this weekend, St. Thomas track and field set three school records and the University of Denver won the NCAA men’s hockey national title. Emmy Schulz has today’s Sports in :60.

Sports in :60 – April 12, 2024

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese headline the list of 12 college players who were invited to the WNBA draft. Tristan Broz scored his second overtime goal of the NCAA Tournament. Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach. Megan Farrell has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – April 12, 2024

O.J. Simpson, football star and Hollywood actor died at the age of 76. The ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said they will delay their planned exit from Minneapolis. The Minnesota Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Thursday regarding the St. Paul City Council’s decision to not require an Environment Impact Statement for the construction of the Lee and Penny Anderson Arena. Eli Andersen has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 11, 2024

Hennepin County deputies injured and suspect killed while serving warrant. Republican lawmakers shut down discussion on proposed repeal of 1864 Abortion Law. Ukraine Parliament passes law on affecting soldier recruitment. Milla Mirkovic has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 10, 2024

3 sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike. The Arizona Supreme Court has given the go-ahead to enforce a long-dormant law that bans nearly all abortions. Track and field becomes the first sport to pay prize money at the Olympics. Madeline Mussay has today’s News in :90.