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Minnesota musicians find love through cochlear implants
MINNEAPOLIS — It's a story with a very unexpected ending, between a guitar player and a clarinet player who are hard of hearing. A medical device brought the two musical strangers into harmony in more ways than one.It's a story that starts with a girl who loved music, yet couldn't quite hear."It was difficult in school. I think it affected my learning, my self-esteem, but I didn't want anybody to know I had hearing loss," Marcia Norwick said.But Norwick played on."I struggled with words, but not with music," she said.She wore hearing aids for years until she heard about cochlear implants....
Minnesota weather: Sunshine with a hazy sky on Sunday
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Wildfire smoke from the north has moved into the state, leading to moderate air quality for most of Minnesota. This will lead to some haze in the sky. Temperatures will likely warm into the lower 80s both Sunday and Monday with barely any clouds in the forecast.
Dry day from start to finish Sunday, air quality alert up north
MINNEAPOLIS — The rain is finally gone and Minnesotans can look forward to a dry day ahead on Sunday.The extra sunshine will help highs reach the low 80s. The only notable issue will be wildfire smoke impacting air quality, with an alert in effect in northern Minnesota through noon on Monday.The sunny, mild weather will carry over into Monday and Tuesday.There are a couple of chances for rain to return this week, but things look mostly quiet. It's going to be warm for the kickoff to the Minnesota State Fair on Thursday, with highs in the 80s. Temperatures could climb even higher for the fair's first weekend.
Bill Daley on Democrats' prospects in 2024: "All of a sudden the cards have all been reshuffled"
Perhaps no city has been more connected with the Democratic Party than Chicago. And this week, Chicago will host its 12th Democratic convention, nominating Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Governor Tim Walz.We asked Bill Daley, who has spent his life in Democratic politics, about the new ticket. What case does Harris need to make to win this November? "I think she has to lay out a vision," Daley said. "She has to show who she is as a person, and kind of what she believes, not so much the litany of specific positions on issues, but sort...
This Minnesota teen is the youngest delegate in the country headed to the DNC
At 17 years old, Isaac Winkler of Golden Valley will be the youngest delegate in the country to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week, according to party officials. He also appears to be the youngest delegate in the state to go to either political party’s convention this year....
Harris and Walz make phone calls, rally volunteers on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNC in Chicago
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, are campaigning by bus in southwestern Pennsylvania before heading to Chicago for their party’s political convention. WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz visited small towns and rallied local campaign volunteers while embarking on a bus tour of southwestern Pennsylvania on Sunday, hoping to ride a wave of enthusiasm for her candidacy to their party’s nominating convention in Chicago this week. Vice President Harris and Walz, the governor of Minnesota, were joined by their spouses, Doug Emhoff and Gwen Walz, as they made their first stop visiting local volunteers making phone calls at a campaign office in the borough of Rochester in Beaver County. Harris, while speaking to a group of supporters and volunteers outside the campaign office, spoke about strength and leadership. She appeared to make a veiled reference to Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, who is known for his pugilistic style and projection of a strongman image, when she said the “real and true measure of a strength of a leader is based on who you lift up,” rather than who they beat down.
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