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Edwards scores 31 as Wolves beat Embiid-less 76ers 112-99

MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 23 points and 11 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 24, 2023 5:26 am

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One state granting pardons at pace not seen since WWII era

Distraught by a romantic breakup, 16-year-old Kenny Batson vented his hurt by stomping out the windshields of cars on a for-sale lot. He landed in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 24, 2023 5:19 am

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A population of hard-to-eradicate ‘super pigs’ in Canada is threatening to invade the US

MINNEAPOLIS  — An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern states like Minnesota, North ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, November 23, 2023 8:36 am

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Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys while marking his 81st birthday with jokes about his age

WASHINGTON — Turkeys Liberty and Bell have new appreciation for the phrase, “Let freedom ring.” The Thanksgiving birds played their part Monday in annual White ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, November 20, 2023 3:00 pm

Sports

Vikings see their 5-game winning streak stop with a relapse of their early season turnover rash

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The turnover bug that bit the Minnesota Vikings hard at the beginning of the season apparently wasn’t fully exterminated. The Vikings sure ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, November 20, 2023 8:41 am

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Century-overdue library book is finally returned in Minnesota

ST. PAUL — A library book that is more than a century overdue was finally returned in St. Paul, Minnesota. Titled “Famous Composers” and featuring ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, November 19, 2023 8:41 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Ex-officer Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS — Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his federal civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 5:55 am

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Mankato sergeant 1 of 5 U.S. troops killed in helicopter crash

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army Special Operations Command on Monday identified the five Army aviation special operations forces killed when their helicopter crashed in the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, November 13, 2023 3:33 pm

Sports

Vikings, Raiders show that midseason misadventures needn’t result in giving up altogether on 2023 season

The Minnesota Vikings and the Las Vegas Raiders are proof that major midseason upheaval doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to start aiming for the draft ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, November 7, 2023 8:28 pm

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Nearly 1M chickens will be killed on a Minnesota farm because of bird flu

Nearly 1 million chickens on a Minnesota egg farm will be slaughtered to help limit the spread of the highly contagious bird flu after it was confirmed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, November 7, 2023 5:52 am

Business

Small biz owners are both hopeful and anxious about the holidays, taking a cue from their customers

NEW YORK — All signs point to a relatively solid holiday season for America’s small businesses. Yet, owners of these businesses appear to have a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, November 6, 2023 6:22 am

Sports

Twins exercise 2024 options on Max Kepler ($10 million) and Jorge Polanco ($10.5 million)

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins exercised their 2024 club options on outfielder Max Kepler and infielder Jorge Polanco on Thursday, their two longest-tenured players. Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 3, 2023 4:43 pm

Sports

Travis Kelce repeats as the top tight end in the AP’s NFL Top 5 rankings

By Josh Dubow, Associated Press Travis Kelce has spent more time in the headlines this season for his personal life than his football playing. While ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, November 3, 2023 4:41 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota justices appear skeptical that states should decide Trump’s eligibility for the ballot

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald Trump from the ballot, with ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, November 2, 2023 7:49 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota appeals court protects felon voting rights after finding a lower court judge overstepped

A Minnesota appeals court on Thursday stepped in to protect voting rights recently granted to felons under a new law, undoing a judge’s effort to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, November 2, 2023 7:45 pm

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