News in :90 – March 13, 2024

House passes bill that could ban Tik Tok, Russia threatens use of nuclear weapons, Lack of snow causes concerns of wildfire by DNR.
Morgan Hanson has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – March 1, 2023

Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will meet in a runoff to be the next mayor of Chicago after voters denied incumbent Lori Lightfoot a second term. TikTok said Wednesday that every account held by a user under the age of 18 will have a default 60-minute daily screen time limit in the coming weeks. Community opposition over the city of St. Paul’s draft plan for the proposed Summit Avenue Regional trial has continued to grow over concerns of safety, parking, and possible tree loss.

News in :90 – Oct. 3, 2022

Panic at an Indonesian soccer match after police fired tear gas to stop brawls left 129 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. The Supreme Court began its new term Monday with a new justice on the bench, the public back in the courtroom and a spirited debate in a case that pits environmental protections against property rights. Chinese billionaire and JD.com founder Richard Liu agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by a former University of Minnesota student who alleged he raped her in her Minneapolis apartment after a night of dinner and drinks with wealthy Chinese executives in 2018, attorneys for both sides announced late Saturday. Madison Liebl has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – March 7, 2022

Russian forces intensified shelling of cities in Ukraines center as citizens attempted to evacuate, federal prosecutors plan to appeal a ruling that overturned a death sentence, and St. Thomas eMedia staff member Oyuna Uranchimeg is competing in the Paralympics. Katie Goelz has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Feb. 11, 2022

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday to create a pathway to split $7 billion in Afghan assets frozen in the U.S. to fund humanitarian relief in Afghanistan, a fifteen-year-old Minneapolis student was shot Wednesday while walking to a bus stop and a nineteen-year-old Shoreview man has been charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct. Ad/PR rep. Ruth Moder has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Feb. 9, 2022

An investigation is underway into a fatal accident at a 3M plant in western Minnesota, first lady Jill Biden and Health and Human Service Secretary Xavier Becerra are visiting Minnesota Wednesday and St. Thomas seniors have been selected as finalists for the 2022 Tommie Award. Sports Editor Sam Larson has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Feb. 03, 2022

Suspects in Richfield shooting will be charged by police today. A leader of the violent Islamic State group was killed during an overnight raid by the U.S. A major winter storm with millions in its path ran across country on Thursday. Assignment Editor, Lauren Price, had today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Dec. 10, 2021

Kim Potter was charged with first-degree and second-degree manslaughter, Jussie Smollett was convicted for lying to police and and the labor shortage has left employers lacking snowplow drivers and other employees. Reporter Noelle Gahnz has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Dec. 3, 2021

The Labor Department’s report showed a historically low unemployment rate, a mostly white jury is nearly set for the Kim Potter trial and several more cases of the omicron variant were reported in the U.S. Ad/PR representative Lia Piazza has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Nov. 24, 2021

Dollar Tree will raise its prices to $1.25, President Joe Biden will require essential and non-resident travelers to the U.S. to be fully vaccinated and a former middle school principal was found dead in a Minnesota jail. Cam Kauffman has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Oct. 22, 2021

The FBI identified the remains of Brian Laundrie, the Minnsota Department of Health reported the first COVID-19 student death this school year and the Center for Well-Being restructured positions to add health promotion. Ad/PR Director Hope Hansen has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – Oct. 15, 2021

Suicide bombers attached a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan, six people were shot in Minneapolis and the Career Development Center opened a new space for career exploration. Ad/PR Representative Samantha Ellsworth has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – May 11, 2021

More than 7,000 St. Thomas students, staff, and facility have been at least partially vaccinated according to a University email on May 6. St. Thomas men’s hockey will play MSU- Mankato as part of Hockey Day Minnesota 2022. Photographer Madeline Combs, has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 20, 2021

The jurors in the Derek Chauvin trial continue deliberations Tuesday morning after closing arguments Monday. Former Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon, passed away at 93 on Monday. TM Creative Director, Elizabeth Neil has today’s News in :90.

News in :90 – April 15, 2021

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will not testify in his murder trial, former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter faces her first court appearance today and St. Thomas will administer COVID-19 vaccines on campus. Director Mia Laube has today’s News in :90.