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Cops, Courts & Fires

2 officers, 1 first responder killed at the scene of a domestic call in Minnesota; suspect dead

BURNSVILLE — A man armed with multiple guns and large amounts of ammunition shot at police officers from inside a suburban Minneapolis home that was ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, February 18, 2024 9:37 pm

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House and Senate prepare to convene Monday

ST. PAUL — Minnesota might be on the verge of a normal legislative session. The House and Senate convene Monday with a relatively modest agenda ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, February 9, 2024 9:00 pm

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Minnesota and Eli Lilly settle insulin price-gouging lawsuit. Deal will hold costs to $35 a month

ST. PAUL — Minnesota has reached a settlement with Eli Lilly and Co. in a price gouging lawsuit against the country’s three biggest insulin manufacturers that ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 7:54 pm

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Stage musical of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ finds a fitting place to make its 2025 debut — Minneapolis

The world premiere stage adaptation of Prince’s film and album “Purple Rain” is set for spring 2025 at an appropriate place — Prince’s hometown of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 5:48 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Trump is not immune from prosecution in his 2020 election interference case, US appeals court says

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals panel ruled Tuesday that Donald Trump can face trial on charges that he plotted to overturn the results of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 5:39 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Federal authorities investigate suspected arson at offices of 3 conservative groups in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal authorities in Minnesota are investigating a suspected arson fire that heavily damaged the offices of three conservative groups, which are calling the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, February 2, 2024 3:14 pm

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IRS gives Minnesota a final ‘no’ on exempting state tax rebates from federal taxes

MINNEAPOLIS — The Internal Revenue Service says the nearly $1 billion in state tax rebates sent to more than 2 million Minnesotans last fall will be ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, February 1, 2024 4:30 pm

Sports

Big Ten won’t expand conference basketball schedules and plans 15-team tourney for next year

ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — The Big Ten plans to stick with a 20-game conference schedule for men’s basketball and an 18-game schedule for women’s basketball ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 5:15 pm

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Minnesota governor appointed 1st cannabis chief with incomplete background information, audit says

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota governor’s office did not have complete information about the woman the governor appointed as director of Minnesota’s new marijuana regulatory ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, January 29, 2024 5:46 am

Health Updates

Minnesota lawmakers kick off debate on joining other states that permit physician-assisted suicide

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Legislature kicked off debate Thursday on whether the state should join the list of those that allow physician-assisted suicide. A ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, January 26, 2024 5:27 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota trooper is charged with murder in shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop

MINNEAPOLIS  — A Minnesota state trooper was charged with murder Wednesday in the shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II, who failed to get out of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 8:49 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Trump wins New Hampshire primary as rematch with Biden appears increasingly likely

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump easily won New Hampshire’s primary on Tuesday, seizing command of the race for the Republican nomination and ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 6:26 am

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Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer have been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame

NEW YORK (AP) — Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday while Billy Wagner and Gary ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 11:33 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New Hampshire and endorses Donald Trump

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign on Sunday, ending his 2024 White House bid just before the New Hampshire primary ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, January 21, 2024 6:05 pm

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Reformed mobster went after ‘one last score’ when he stole Judy Garland’s ruby slippers from ‘Oz’

The aging reformed mobster who has admitted stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” gave into the temptation of “one last ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, January 21, 2024 6:04 pm

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