Two St. Thomas students have a role in the Super Bowl halftime show, MSP expects record numbers, and police arrest activists blocking a Metro Transit route. Senior Reporter Lauren Andrego has today’s News in :90.
News in :90 – Feb. 5, 2018
41 dead in Istanbul airport attack; Turkish govt blames IS
Suicide attackers armed with guns and bombs killed 41 people and wounded hundreds at Istanbul’s busy Ataturk Airport, apparently targeting Turkey’s crucial tourism industry. The government blamed the attack on Islamic State extremists but there was no immediate confirmation from the group.
Minnesota ‘prepared’ for Ebola, despite little risk
Minnesota hospitals and medical providers say they are prepared for the Ebola virus, which has already claimed more than 4,000 lives throughout the world in the largest recorded outbreak of the virus.