A Becker County judge has agreed to allow Minnesota media to record the jury trial of a state senator charged with burglary.

And a cookware advocacy group filed a lawsuit in federal court yesterday that seeks relief from a new Minnesota law banning the sale and distribution of cookware containing PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals."

Those stories and more in today’s evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.