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Trump’s DOJ Stopped Shooting Charges Against ICE Agent

Plus the shooting in Loring Park, the patriarchal pastor behind Pete Hegseth, and one nice thing in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 3, 2026

On the Big Screen This Week: Crooked Italians, Funny Fascism, and Billy Wilder

Pretty much every movie you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

September 3, 2026

Weed Weviews: Four Things I Tried in August

We've got some legit weed in here, folks.

Operation Metro Surge Gets the New Yorker Treatment

Plus a new OMS documentary, a corn supplier passes, and sketches from the fair in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 2, 2026

A Paean to Ye Old Mill, the Minnesota State Fair’s Worst (and Best) Ride

Touted as the 'original tunnel of love,' the 111-year-old attraction makes you believe you've accidentally trespassed into the formless land that lies beneath hell itself. Here's why we love it.

September 2, 2026

Buy the Racket Book at Moon Palace

Our first-ever print product is available in-store now.

September 2, 2026

How Michelob Golden Light Became Minnesota’s Signature Summer Beer

Our state's go-to macro lager is more than a lawnmower beer: It’s a testament to the quirks of Minnesotan life.

Politics and Minneapolis: It’s In Our Blood?

Plus a new budget calculator, more chudmaxxing, and toilet dreams dashed in today's Flyover news roundup.

Raptember Begins, State Fair Concludes in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Sept. 1-7

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

September 1, 2026

Saffron Returns, Bauhaus Is Back, and Tom’s Thai Opens in Uptown

Plus Stargazer shifts focus, Barrel Theory is taking over Lake Monster Brewing, and much more in the August Racket Restaurant Roundup.

September 1, 2026