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Clark leads Iowa back to the Final Four. Undefeated South Carolina will be there, too

ALBANY, N.Y. — Caitlin Clark and Iowa are back in the Final Four again. So are Dawn Staley and undefeated South Carolina. The women’s basketball ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 4:29 pm

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13-year-old girl detained after shooting sends Minnesota boy to the hospital

ST. PAUL — Police in Minnesota have detained a 13-year-old girl after a shooting that left a boy hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, April 1, 2024 5:57 am

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Matt Boldy breaks tie early in 3rd, Wild beat NHL-worst Sharks 3-1

ST. PAUL (AP) — Matt Boldy broke a tie 18 seconds into the third period and the Minnesota Wild beat the NHL-worst San Jose Sharks ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, March 29, 2024 6:29 pm

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Driving along … and the roadway vanishes beneath you. What’s it like to survive a bridge collapse?

You’re driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, March 27, 2024 2:02 pm

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Teen pleads guilty in murder case that Minnesota’s attorney general took away from local prosecutor

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota teenager pleaded guilty to murder Friday for killing a young mother, in a case where Gov. Tim Walz took the rare ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 25, 2024 6:09 am

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Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner say lack of police reform is frustrating

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner — three Black men killed in violent confrontations with police officers — expressed frustration Friday with politicians ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 25, 2024 6:06 am

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Edwards throws down huge dunk in Timberwolves’ big win

SALT LAKE CITY — One thunderous dunk provided a perfect snapshot of Anthony Edwards’ second-half dominance Monday night. Edwards threw down a monster slam over ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 10:13 am

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Tigers, Royals try to end years of losing after offseason moves

The AL Central doesn’t appear to be a great place to find baseball’s best teams. Instead, it might be home to some of the most ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 10:12 am

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Discrimination lawsuit brought by transgender athlete sent back to Minnesota trial court

A Minnesota appeals court has sent the lawsuit brought by a transgender athlete back to a trial court to determine whether she was illegally denied ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 18, 2024 8:52 pm

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A second man is charged in connection with 2005 theft of ruby slippers worn in ‘The Wizard of Oz’

ST. PAUL — A second man has been charged in connection with the 2005 theft of a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 18, 2024 6:01 am

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Vikings acquire extra 1st-round pick at no. 23 in trade from Texas

EAGAN — The Minnesota Vikings acquired Houston’s first-round pick in a pre- draft trade Friday, giving them the 11th and 23rd overall selections as potential ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, March 15, 2024 2:35 pm

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In a first, Vice President Harris visits Minnesota abortion clinic to blast ‘immoral’ restrictions

ST. PAUL — Vice President Kamala Harris visited a Planned Parenthood clinic on Thursday, marking what her office said was the first time a president or ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, March 14, 2024 6:35 pm

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House GOP launches new probe of Jan. 6 and tries shifting blame for Capitol attack away from Trump

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are launching a vast reinvestigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, seeking to push the blame away from Donald ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, March 13, 2024 6:25 am

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Minnesota court affirms rejection of teaching license for ex-officer who shot Philando Castile

ST. PAUL — A Minnesota board was justified when it rejected a substitute teaching license for a former police officer who fatally shot a Black ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 6:17 pm

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Minnesota court affirms rejection of teaching license for ex-officer who shot Philando Castile

ST. PAUL — A Minnesota board was justified when it rejected a substitute teaching license for a former police officer who fatally shot a Black ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, March 11, 2024 6:26 pm

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