How a Minnesota hockey league helped a Ukrainian refugee feel at home
Margo Biestuzheva and her mother left behind everything they knew after fleeing their homeland, but a hockey team has helped them feel at home in Minneapolis.
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The Dish: Gavin Kaysen
Minneapolis chef Gavin Kaysen operates multiple restaurants and other businesses, but his newest project takes his work closer to home. His cookbook "At Home" includes family recipes and meals that he developed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Dana Jacobson has more.
Winter storm wreaks havoc across U.S.
Around 1 million people are without power and dozens of states are on alert for blizzard conditions amid a massive winter storm. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins Lana Zak from Minneapolis to discuss the latest weather conditions.
Winter storm causes major disruptions
A severe winter weather stretching from coast to coast is impacting millions of Americans, with widespread power outages, flight delays and cancellations. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" with the latest from snowy Minneapolis.
Winter storm brings snow, frigid temps
A powerful winter storm is sweeping the United States, dumping several feet of snow across parts of the Midwest. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini reports from Minneapolis.
Massive winter storm hits U.S.
A winter storm is hitting large swaths of the U.S., expected to bring heavy snow, high winds and dangerously low temperatures. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins Lana Zak and Errol Barnett from Minneapolis with the latest on weather conditions in the area and how officials are responding.
Massive, days-long winter storm starts hitting large swaths of U.S.
Forecasters say it will feature heavy snow, ice, frigid temperatures and howling winds. More than 75 million Americans are under winter weather alerts in 29 states.
Midwest braces for historic storm
The Midwest is bracing for a potentially record-setting storm, which could bring nearly two feet of snow to Minneapolis-St. Paul. Christina Ruffini reports.
Taking the polar dip
Every morning on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, you will see a hardy crew strip down to their swimsuits, winter hats and gloves to dip into what they describe as “the magic hole.”
Life-changing experience leads woman to offer free haircuts to homeless
A Minneapolis woman is helping others in her community look their best — even if they can't afford it.
3 bald eagles dead, 10 sick after eating euthanized animals
The birds are believed to have been poisoning by pentobarbital, a controlled substance sometimes used for euthanasia.
Protests erupt over police brutality
A protest movement swells across the nation over the death of George Floyd. City officials, victims’ families and thought leaders review the striking history of police brutality in America and comment on the need for change.
"The Power of August"
"The Power of August" looks back at transformational moments in American civil rights history that happened in the month of August. Anchored by Maurice DuBois, "The Power of August" is comprised of four acts, each told in eight minutes and 46 seconds — the approximate duration of time a Minneapolis police officer had his knee on George Floyd's neck. Each act explores stories of powerful and historic August events, beginning with Emmett Till's murder, then the March on Washington, Ferguson and the power of the vote in 2020.
Best-selling scholars on race in America
The events in Minneapolis and the protests that followed have sparked some very difficult conversations about race. We turned to two leading scholars and best-selling authors who have written extensively about race in America: Ibram X. Kendi, of Boston University, and Robin DiAngelo, from the University of Washington in Seattle.
Crime is key focus for midterm campaigns
Republican and Democratic campaigns are honing in on the issue of crime in debates and political ads, as polls have shown it's a key issue for voters this election cycle. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News Minnesota anchor and reporter Esme Murphy join anchors Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the impact.
Ex-officer changes plea in George Floyd's death
Former Minneapolis police officer J. Alexander Kueng has pleaded guilty to charges of aiding and abetting in the death of George Floyd, just before his trial was set to begin. CBS News' Anne-Marie Green has more.
Former Minneapolis cop pleads guilty in George Floyd killing
One of four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd's killing pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
6/14: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", disturbing new trends with the spread of the coronavirus as America struggles to dismantle systemic racism — and curb police brutality.
5/31: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", pain and anger following the death of George Floyd explodes into violence across a bitter and divided nation already reeling from the impact of the coronavirus.
Derek Chauvin moved from solitary confinement to Arizona federal prison
Chauvin was sentenced last month to 21 years on federal civil rights charges after pleading guilty in an agreement with prosecutors.
Graphic police shooting video released
Warning: Some may find the footage in this video disturbing. Police in a Minneapolis suburb released bodycam footage from the officer involved in Sunday's deadly shooting of a young Black man during a traffic stop. The police chief told reporters he believes it was an accidental discharge, and while he described the video as graphic and unedited, he said the public needs to see it. Jamie Yuccas reports from Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Former Vice President Walter Mondale has died at 93
Former Vice President and presidential candidate Walter Mondale has died at age 93. His family announced he died Monday in Minneapolis. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more on Mondale's ground-breaking political legacy. Read more here.
Minneapolis Fed chief: Inflation still "very concerning"
Neel Kashkari, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, says "we keep getting surprised" by data on inflation, which continues to be "higher than we expect."
Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 31
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," with 100 days to go until the midterm elections, Democrats have revived a tax and spending package and hope voters will reward them if it passes. Plus, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari and the new CBS News Battleground Tracker.
2 ex-cops sentenced to prison for violating George Floyd's rights
Former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao were sentenced Wednesday for their roles in George Floyd's fatal arrest.
After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump says Ukraine, Russia should declare victory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited to ask President Trump for more military aid as the war with Russia persists.
Trump commutes George Santos' prison sentence
In a post on Truth Social, the president said the ex-New York congressman has been "horribly mistreated" in prison.
Israel identifies remains of eighth deceased hostage
On Wednesday, Hamas had said it had handed over all the Israeli hostage remains it had been able to recover, and extensive efforts and special equipment would be required to find the remaining bodies.
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Witkoff, Kushner felt betrayed by Israel's Qatar strike
Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, President Trump's dealmakers in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, discuss a setback that nearly derailed the peace talks.
Government shutdown becomes third-longest in history with no end in sight
The government shutdown is now the third-longest funding lapse in modern history, and the Senate won't meet until Monday. Follow live updates here.
Trump says Maduro "doesn't want to f*** around with the United States"
President Trump confirmed this week that he has authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela and conduct covert operations.
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Illinois
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow the deployment of National Guard members in Illinois
Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles in fallout from Epstein scandal
Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal title any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace Friday.
CBS News ends 60-year presence at Pentagon after declining to sign new press requirements
CBS News has had an office in the Pentagon for decades, where it has covered every conflict since World War II, as well as the stories of the U.S. military's service members.