Dustin Nelson

It's understandable, but a bummer that Hennepin County residents are losing Kanopy.

Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Steve Sack lands new role. More: bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

People of the Twin Cities win 2026 Profile in Courage Award for response to ICE. More: bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news…

New: Last week, a jailed NYC migrant told me YouTuber Nick Shirley directed ICE to arrest him. He’s just been ordered released by a federal judge, who said ICE “violated their own regulations” in detaining him. courthousenews.com/judges-orders-…

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"Suicide attempts are so common that some guards take bets on which detainee will succeed next, according to a former detainee who spoke to the Associated Press. With complaints of crowded quarters, medical neglect and poor nutrition mounting, ICE recently terminated the $1.3 billion contract with the company operating the facility, Acquisition Logistics. It had never run an ICE detention facility before — nor did it even have a functioning website. When Pedro-Francisco arrived in early February, she wasn’t receiving any medication except the occasional Tylenol. The pain in her abdomen became so unbearable that within a couple days she was taken to a hospital, where she says a doctor confirmed the cyst yet declined to operate on her because she’s in immigration custody... Craig said she reached out to a senior DHS official but received a bounceback citing the partial government shutdown."

“A funny, thrilling dinosaur-centric experience.” - @dlukenelson, @bringmethenews @dinoworldlive plays @ChildrensTheatr thru April 5. bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

And I'm still updating our roundup of benefit concerts for similar causes. bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

I'm still doing regular updates on places hosting fundraisers/fundraising events around the Twin Cities, with a focus on mutual aid and rent relief efforts. bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

Terrible news here. Really hoping they get the funds they need to stay open.

@wyshynski Matthew Lillard is a kicker?

That's the most "lead character in a 90s action movie but we just refer to the character by the actor playing him" names I've ever heard

The @mnopera's new season has arrived, and it's got the world premiere of a new one that's based on an outstanding comic book miniseries. bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

The Mia's powerful new exhibit, "Modern Art and Politics in Germany 1910–1945," presents the hope and fear of living under authoritarianism. For more: bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

Closed the acoustic set with "I'm Shipping Up to Boston."

Dropkick Murphys opened up their free, outdoor concert across from the Alex Pretti memorial with "Who'll Stand With Us?"

Mia presents the hope and fear of living under authoritarianism in new exhibit. More: bringmethenews.com/minnesota-life…

The timing is a coincidence, but it's also well-timed. There's a lot to process in the Mia's new exhibit.

I don't actually think the Wild will win it, but can easily see Perry winding up on the losing side of the Cup Final for the sixth time in seven years.

So, the Lightning are going to lose to the Wild in the Final.

Official statements placing U.S. forces in the area – along w/ analysis of social posts, videos, sat. images – suggest U.S. forces bombed a school in Minab, Iran during strikes targeting an IRGC base. Over 150 were killed, Iranian officials say. nytimes.com/2026/03/05/wor…