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Vikings beat Raiders 3-0 in lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years

LAS VEGAS — Minnesota and Las Vegas played the lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years, with Greg Joseph’s 36-yard field goal with 1:57 left giving ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, December 10, 2023 8:09 pm

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Solid US hiring lowers unemployment rate in latest sign of a still-sturdy job market

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a healthy 199,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate fell, fresh signs that the economy could achieve an elusive ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 8, 2023 1:50 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

High-profile attacks on Derek Chauvin and Larry Nassar put spotlight on violence in federal prisons

Derek Chauvin was stabbed nearly two dozen times in the law library at a federal prison in Arizona. Larry Nassar was knifed repeatedly in his ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 8, 2023 6:06 am

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Vikings will stick with Joshua Dobbs at QB, after bye week assessment

EAGAN — Joshua Dobbs and the Minnesota Vikings finally had an opportunity to catch their breath, after a whirlwind arrival, a storybook start and two buzz-killing ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, December 7, 2023 6:41 am

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Minnesota, Wisconsin wildlife officials capture 100s of invasive carp in Mississippi River

ST. PAUL — Wildlife officials have captured hundreds of invasive carp from the Mississippi River near Trempealeau, Wisconsin. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, December 4, 2023 4:28 pm

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Law enforcement identify man killed in landslide at Minnesota state park

Officials on Monday identified a 19-year-old man who was killed in a landslide at a state park in southern Minnesota near Mankato. Jack Robert Loso, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, December 4, 2023 4:27 pm

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University of Minnesota Duluth senior defensive lineman dies of genetic heart condition

DULUTH — Reed Ryan, a senior defensive lineman at the University of Minnesota Duluth, has died of a genetic heart condition, his family says. Ryan, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 1, 2023 5:20 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Inmate stabbed Derek Chauvin 22 times, charged with attempted murder, prosecutors say

An incarcerated former gang member and FBI informant was charged Friday with attempted murder in the stabbing last week of ex-Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 1, 2023 4:11 pm

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House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It’s just the sixth expulsion in the chamber’s history

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a blistering ethics report on his conduct ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 1, 2023 3:47 pm

Education

North Dakota State extends new scholarship brought amid worries about Minnesota tuition program

BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota State University announced Wednesday that it’s extending a new scholarship brought about due to neighboring Minnesota’s program to cover tuition ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:58 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Small plane crashes into car on Minnesota roadway; pilot and driver suffer only minor injuries

BROOKLYN PARK — The pilot of a small airplane and a car’s driver both escaped with minor injuries Tuesday after the plane crashed into the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 4:14 pm

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Businesses where George Floyd was killed sue Minneapolis, saying police are not protecting the area

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Several stores at the location where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police in 2020 have sued the city, accusing it of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 4:12 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Update: Derek Chauvin’s family has received no updates after prison stabbing, attorney says

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, said Saturday that Chauvin’s family has been ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 24, 2023 9:12 pm

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FDA expands cantaloupe recall after salmonella infections double in a week

U.S. health officials recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes Friday as the number of people sickened by salmonella more than doubled this ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 24, 2023 4:14 pm

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Retailers offer bigger Black Friday discounts to lure hesitant shoppers hunting for the best deals

NEW YORK — Shoppers hunting for big deals packed malls on Black Friday as retailers stepped up discounts and offered other perks to entice hesitant ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 24, 2023 11:20 am

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