Flight delays soar as government shutdown strains air traffic control
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Aeronautics professor Heather McNevin was an air traffic controller during the 2018 government shutdown. She tells us about the crucial role that air traffic controllers play and how the current government shutdown is affecting them.

NHL season preview
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Minnesota Wild reporter Dylan Loucks gives us a detailed preview of the upcoming NHL season that kicks off tonight.

Breaking down the Minneapolis and St. Paul mayoral races
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Sahan Journal politics and government reporter Joey Peters tells us what to know about the Minneapolis and St. Paul mayoral races and about some of the candidates.

Minnesota farmers navigate tariffs on soybeans
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Minnesota soybean farmer Ryan Mackenthun breaks down how tariffs are affecting local farmers, particularly soybean exports.

Dan DeBaun completes his 11th marathon at the Twin Cities Marathon
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Over 7,000 runners laced up for the Twin Cities Marathon this past weekend, and for Dan DeBaun, it was his 11th career marathon he completed.

Taste Buds meets The Afternoon Shift...what a winning recipe!
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Steph Hansen from Taste Buds dropped by The Afternoon Shift to talk about her new book, True North Cabin Cookbook Vol. 2, and to share some delicious dill pickle popcorn.

It’s mayoral debate season in the Twin Cities
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Christian Vasquez from the Public Forum Boot Camp offers insight into the kind of preparation Twin Cities mayoral candidates might be doing today.

Measles on the rise in Minnesota
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Dr. Jordan Marmet joins The Afternoon Shift to break down the statistics behind the recent rise in cases ? and to share what Minnesotans can do to help prevent further spread.

Planning for 2026 Special Olympics USA Games underway
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David Booth of Special Olympics Minnesota joined Adam Llorens on "The Afternoon Shift" to provide an update on the planning for next summer's Special Olympics USA Games being held at the University of Minnesota.

Cake Picnic Tour arrives in Minnesota this weekend: No cake, no entry
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The Cake Picnic Tour makes its Minnesota stop this weekend, inviting fans to gather for a one-of-a-kind celebration ? but don?t forget the golden rule: no cake, no entry. PHOTO CREDIT: TINA CHIOU

Autism Society of Minnesota in danger of suspending essential programs
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The Autism Society of Minnesota is the state?s oldest and most-trusted autism resource, but it may be forced to suspend essential programs and close its doors by the end of the year. Ellie Wilson is the Executive Director of the Autism Society of Minnesota, and joined Adam Llorens on "The Afternoon Shift" to discuss her organization more.

Medicare official urges Minnesotans to prepare for health insurance premium hikes
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Kelli Jo Greiner, product manager with Medicare, breaks down the upcoming hike in health insurance premiums ? and urges Minnesotans to be proactive in finding the plans that will benefit them most 2026

Kevin Zanker running 2025 Twin Cities Marathon for clean water around the world
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The 2025 Twin Cities Marathon is taking place this weekend, and runner Kevin Zanker will be competing at the age of 60(!) to raise funds for clean water around the world.

U.S. Department of Justice suing Minnesota over sanctuary city policies
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Minnesota State Rep. Sandra Feist joined "The Afternoon Shift" to discuss the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against the state of Minnesota, Hennepin County, St. Paul and Minneapolis over sanctuary city policies.

Pope Leo XIV receives letters and love from Annunciation Catholic School
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Bishop Kevin Kenney of the Archdiocese of St. Paul & Minneapolis joined Adam Llorens on "The Afternoon Shift" to discuss his personal ties to Annunciation Catholic School (he's a 1974 alumnus) as well as his recent audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican where he gave him a button from Annunciation.

Understanding SNAP: Eligibility, Benefits and Community Impact
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Robin Manthie from Second Harvest Heartland explains how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program works in Minnesota, who is eligible, the impact it has on families across the state and changes made to the program this month.

Meet the Minnesotans taking on "99 to Beat"
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Julian and Aggie Gunnels are two Minnesotans competing against 97 other contestants to win $1 million on the reality TV show "99 to Beat." Adam gets to know them and challenges them to a 99 to Beat game.

MN Gophers will be put to the test against #1 Ohio State
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Sports reporter Tony Liebert gives a preview of the Minnesota vs Ohio State football game happening on Saturday.