President Trump and Democratic contender Joe Biden prepare lawyers, Nigerian authorities are yet to address military actions and a Minnesota judge dismisses a third-degree murder charge in the case of George Floyd. Reporter Scout Mason has today’s News in :90.
A St. Thomas professor is recovering at home after four Tommies rushed to his aid when he collapsed from cardiac arrest, and the university adjusts a couple COVID-19 restrictions. TommieMedia’s Leila Weah and Annie Terry have those topics and more on this episode of Top Stories.
Pope Francis becomes the first pope to endorse same-sex civil unions, Governor Tim Walz says that the $1.9 billion public works bill he passed will improve infrastructure and St. Thomas sports teams have been practicing under COVID-19 guidelines. Reporter Sam Larson has today’s News in :90.
Yesterday’s Minnesota snowfall broke records, the final presidential debate is Thursday and St. Thomas junior Edward Dennard has released three singles and a four-song extended play. Designer Sydney LaBelle has today’s News in :90.
COVID-19 cases on campus cut in half, the Justice Department is filing a lawsuit against Google and a Minnesota singer-songwriter who died seven years ago returned to the top of the iTunes chart. Ad & PR Representative Hope Hansen has today’s News in :90.
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves in the seventh game of the NLCS, the Minnesota Vikings lost to the Atlanta Falcons 40-to-23 Sunday and Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Emrick is retiring after a career of almost 50 years. Reporter Owen Larson has today’s Sports in :60.
Confirmed COVID-19 cases across the planet has surpassed 40 million, St. Thomas contact tracers urged students to report cases and Minnesota sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman died Sunday. Photojournalist Abby Klein has today’s News in :90.
17 Million Americans have voted ahead of the general election, a new testing program has started in Hawaii, and the Minnesota State Senate passed a 1.9 billion dollar construction package. Photojournalist Grace Hahn has today’s News in :90.
Women’s volleyball coach Thanh Pham joins TommieMedia’s Taylor Shupe in The Locker Room to talk about practices and recruitment in the face of COVID-19 and the D1 transition.
Men’s cross country coach Pete Wareham joins TommieMedia’s Justin Amaker to talk about the team’s unique practice schedule due to the D1 transition and COVID-19.
President Donald Trump sought to shore up support from constituencies in Iowa, Minnesota reported 29 new COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday and the European-Japanese probe, BepiColombo, bound for Mercury swung by Venus. Photographer Casey Eakins has today’s News in :90.
A second wave of COVID-19 hit Europe, the Minnesota House convened to try to pass a public works construction borrowing package and University of St. Thomas student clubs and organizations may host in-person events with more than 25 attendees. Designer Lauren Dettmer has today’s News in :90.
Thirty-six positive COVID-19 tests were reported last week by the University of St. Thomas’ Center For Well-Being Monday, Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate has been paused for an investigation into a study participant’s “unexplained illness” and Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is on Capitol Hill for a second day of hearings. Ad/PR representative Isabel Crosby has today’s News in :90.
The Minnesota Vikings were defeated Sunday by the Seattle Seahawks and the Lakers beat the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday night to win the NBA Finals in six games. Reporter Natalie Hoepner has today’s Sports in :60.
Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing began Monday, a federal judge upheld a Minnesota state court agreement that allows counting of absentee ballots up to seven days after Election Day and four St. Thomas community members provided life-saving aid to professor Stephen Laumakis. Videographer Madeline Combs has today’s News in :90.
