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A freighter ship in Lake Superior collided with something underwater, Coast Guards says

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — A freighter in Lake Superior hit something underwater on Saturday and started taking on water, according to the U.S. Coast ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, June 10, 2024 5:00 am

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Yankees beat Twins 8-5 for 8th straight win to cap season sweep with Dodgers series on deck in Bronx

NEW YORK (AP) — Trent Grisham homered and had three RBIs, doubling his totals in both categories, and the New York Yankees completed a season ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, June 7, 2024 3:49 pm

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Bag of cash doesn’t stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in $40 million food fraud scheme

MINNEAPOLIS — A jury convicted five Minnesota residents but acquitted two others on Friday for their roles in a scheme to steal more than $40 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, June 7, 2024 2:21 pm

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Minnesota man’s 2001 murder conviction should be overturned, officials say

MINNEAPOLIS — A man who was convicted of murder in 2001 should be exonerated, a special unit of the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office said Thursday, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, June 6, 2024 4:53 pm

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Minnesota prosecutor was reluctant to drop murder charge against trooper, but ultimately did

MINNEAPOLIS — A progressive Minnesota prosecutor who was elected on a platform of police accountability has reluctantly dropped charges against a state trooper who fatally ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:43 am

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The bodies of 2 canoeists who went over waterfall in Minnesota’s Boundary Waters have been recovered

ELY — Authorities have found the bodies of two men who went over a waterfall while fishing near the Minnesota-Ontario border last month. Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:42 am

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Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot motorist Ricky Cobb

MINNEAPOLIS — Prosecutors plan to dismiss murder and manslaughter charges against a white Minnesota state trooper who fatally shot Ricky Cobb II, a Black motorist, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, June 3, 2024 6:40 am

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Minneapolis police officer dies in ambush shooting that killed 2 others including suspected gunman

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis police officer responding to a shooting call was ambushed and killed Thursday when he stopped to provide aid to a man ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, May 31, 2024 6:46 am

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Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes

NEW YORK — Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, May 30, 2024 5:33 pm

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Noose used in largest mass execution in US history will be returned to a Dakota tribe in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — A noose that was used in the largest mass execution in U.S. history will be returned to a Dakota tribe, the Minnesota Historical ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:53 pm

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Farmers must kill 4.2 million chickens after bird flu hits Iowa egg farm

DES MOINES — More than 4 million chickens in Iowa will have to be killed after a case of the highly pathogenic bird flu was ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:53 pm

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Jury deliberations begin in Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case

NEW YORK — Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, placing the outcome of the history-making case in the hands of a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 12:51 pm

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Twins take opener from Royals

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan pitched seven smooth innings for the Minnesota Twins, who got a two-run homer by Jose Miranda and a three-run shot ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:54 pm

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At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several US states

A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 22 people and leaving ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6:11 am

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Two correctional officers sustain minor injuries after assault by two inmates at Minnesota prison

STILLWATER — Two correctional officers at a Minnesota prison sustained minor injuries after being assaulted by two inmates, state officials announced Sunday. Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, May 26, 2024 8:42 pm

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