The Minneapolis Police Department has confirmed that three people were shot at the Aqua Nightclub and Lounge in Minneapolis. Officers arrived to a chaotic scene and were able to locate two people suffering from non-life threatening gunshot wounds. The two injured parties were transported to Hennepin County Medical Center by ambulance. A third individual showed up at the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The suspect fled the scene and has not been apprehended.
Police say two bodies recovered from a retention pond in Chaska are likely the two 19-year-old women missing since Saturday. The Chaska police chief said the search in the the pond off of Highway 41 and White Oak Drive began when an officer noticed tire tracks leading into the pond. The car, which was being pulled out late Sunday evening, was submerged in 7 to 9 feet of water. The medical examiner will officially identify the bodies. Chaska police believe the incident was a tragic accident, but they will continue to investigate.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle — are expecting a baby this spring, Kensington Palace announced Monday as the couple began a tour of Australia. The baby will be seventh in line to the throne. Markle sparked speculation she was pregnant by wearing an oversize coat to Princess Eugenie's wedding last week in Windsor, England. That speculation was further fueled when she arrived in Sydney clutching two large folders in front of her stomach.
America's largest retailer before the rise of Walmart and Amazon is making a final effort to avoid coming to an end. The company, which also owns discount retailer Kmart, has fallen into disrepair amid a perilous retail landscape in which customers increasingly shop online or seek out more-appealing alternatives.Sears Holdings will close another 142 stores by about the end of the year, on top of a recently announced round of 46 store closures, as part of the bankruptcy. Richard Warren Sears, who founded the company in 1892, was born in Stewartville, Minnesota.
President Donald Trump is backing off his claim that climate change is a hoax but says he doesn't know if it's manmade and suggests that the climate will "change back again." President Trump said in an interview with '60 Minutes' that he doesn't want to put the U.S. at a disadvantage in responding to climate change.Trump called climate change a hoax in November 2012 when he sent a tweet stating, "The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive."