Sports in :60 – Dec. 11, 2023

This weekend the St. Thomas men’s basketball team earned their third win in a row. The men’s hockey team won 2-1 against the Mavericks. Women’s basketball player, Jo Langbehn made history on Saturday by being the first player in the D1 era to post a perfect goal percentage. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – Dec. 11, 2023

Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants on Monday. Students, lawmakers and religious leaders joined forces to denounce antisemitism on college campuses and their communities. More Americans are expected to travel farther from home over Christmas than last year. Khadim Ka has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Dec. 8, 2023

A St. Paul police officer was shot in the leg and the suspect was critically injured in a shooting on Thursday afternoon. Rocket attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad caused minor damage but no casualties earlier this morning. Harvard University president Claudine Gay has apologized for her remarks made during a congressional hearing on antisemitism. Justin Jones has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Dec. 6, 2023

The humanitarian conditions in Gaza grow even more dire. Taylor Swift was names this year’s Time Person of the Year. This Tuesday the Senate approved 425 military promotions. Alejandro Vega has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Dec. 5, 2023

The rescue effort following the Mount Marapi Volcanic eruption is still underway, a new phase of the Israel-Palestinian conflict has erupted as Israel expands their offensive into Southern Gaza, and the University of St. Thomas has introduced a new fuel station intended for student athletes with diversity in mind.

Sports in :60 – Dec. 4, 2023

The St. Thomas men’s hockey team beat Ferris State on Saturday night with a score of 7-1. The women’s hockey team fell to Minnesota State, as Minnesota had 50 shots on goal. The women’s basketball team lost to Western Illinois on Saturday, with a final score of 82-78. Ethan Westermann has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – Dec. 4, 2023

The death toll from a mining tragedy last week has risen to 13 people. The Biden administration sent Congress an urgent warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine. Derek Chauvin was stabbed 22 times in prison. AP Wire Editor Grace Sutton has today’s News in :90.

Sports in :60 – Dec. 1, 2023

St. Thomas women’s basketball loses to Iowa State, St. Thomas men’s hockey goaltender Aaron Trotter earns the CCHA’s goaltender of the month, and St. Thomas men’s basketball prepares to face off against Western Michigan. Photographer Mason Gugino has today’s sports in :60.

News in :90 – Nov. 29, 2023

International mediators appeared to make progress Wednesday on extending the truce in Gaza. Mexico’s president said Wednesday that two of four news photographers who were shot Tuesday are in serious condition. Astronomers have discovered a rare in-sync solar system with six planets. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Nov. 28, 2023

In a major breakthrough, India’s Transportation Minister, Nitin Gadkari, announced the successful rescue of all 41 construction workers trapped in the Silkyara Tunnel after 17 days. Meanwhile, Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their cease-fire, potentially leading to further exchanges of hostages. In the U.S., Hunter Biden has defiantly offered to testify publicly before Congress in response to a Republican subpoena, adding a new layer of complexity to the ongoing special counsel probe amidst President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign.

Sports in :60 – Nov. 27, 2023

The St. Thomas Men’s basketball team lost to Green Bay on Saturday 64-51. The men’s hockey team lost to Lake Superior after 5 straight wins. Women’s basketball will be hosting the first official power five matchup on Wednesday. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s Sports in :60.

News in :90 – Nov. 27, 2023

Jason J. Eaton was arrested on Sunday, after his attempted murder of three college students of Palestinian descent. He appeared in court on Monday, speaking only to confirm his identity. Israel and Hamas agreed to extend their cease-fire for two more days. Chief Studio Producer Abby Madsen has today’s News in :90.