Minnesota needs help to reach the Big Ten tournament, but John Anderson, in his fifth decade as head coach, and athletic director Mark Coyle have agreed to exercise the renewal clause in Anderson's contract.
Exceptional rains Wednesday in a drought-struck region of northern Italy swelled rivers over their banks, killing at least eight people, forcing the evacuation of thousands and prompting officials to warn that Italy needs a national plan to combat climate change-induced flooding.
The Twins lead MLB in innings pitched and strikeouts from starting pitchers, which leads Michael Rand to pose a question. Also, outdoors writer Bob Timmons on his recent stories and a tale he's reporting right now.
Sonny Gray (4-0) and Dustin May (4-1) are the starters in the series finale. Tap here for play-by-play, the in-game boxscore and score updates from around baseball.
Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday put an end to impeachment proceedings against him by dissolving the opposition-led National Assembly, which had accused him of embezzlement.
Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state's Republican-controlled General Assembly successfully overrode the Democratic governor's veto late Tuesday.
The Johnnies picked the right time to break a program record for a team round by shooting a four-under par 284 to take a one-shot lead.