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Gophers turn offense over to Kaliakmanis, after quarterback’s promising head start

MINNEAPOLIS — For the first time in five years, Minnesota’s starting quarterback is different than the previous season opener. The good news for the Gophers ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4:08 pm

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Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling as former president faces 4th criminal case

ATLANTA — Donald Trump and 18 allies were indicted in Georgia on Monday over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 9:16 am

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Drew Lock throws 2 touchdown passes to lead Seahawks to win over Vikings

SEATTLE — Despite being on Seattle’s roster for more than a year, Drew Lock had never taken a snap at his home stadium in a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 11, 2023 4:14 pm

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Vikings defense under Brian Flores is being redone with aggression, deception and freedom

EAGAN — Minnesota’s defense broke down again last season. Brian Flores has been trying everything he can to fix it. After ranking second-to-last in the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 10, 2023 2:35 pm

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GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex was sentenced Wednesday to 21 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 9, 2023 7:42 pm

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Carlos Correa leads Twins to 9-3 win over Tigers

DETROIT (AP) — Carlos Correa homered and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins won their season-best fifth straight game with a 9-3 victory ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 8, 2023 3:56 pm

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Democrats see Michigan and Minnesota as guides for what to do with majority power

ST. PAUL — Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, August 7, 2023 9:24 am

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Updated: Ex-Minneapolis officer unrepentant as he gets nearly 5 years in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS — Tou Thao, the last former Minneapolis police officer convicted in state court for his role in the killing of George Floyd, did not ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, August 7, 2023 9:21 am

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Taylor, Jeffers, Gray lead Twins to win over cardinals

ST. LOUIS — Michael A. Taylor and Ryan Jeffers each hit a two-run homer, and the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 4, 2023 5:07 pm

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North Dakota lawmakers eye Minnesota free tuition program that threatens enrollment

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers and higher education leaders are beginning to chart a path for how to respond to neighboring Minnesota’s upcoming ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, August 4, 2023 5:36 am

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Trump pleads not guilty to federal charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss, answering for the first time to federal ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 3, 2023 6:25 pm

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Mega Millions jackpot-winning odds are tiny but players have giant dreams

MINNEAPOLIS  — The odds of winning a $1.25 billion Mega Millions jackpot Friday night are infinitesimally small, but that doesn’t stop players from some mighty ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 3, 2023 6:19 pm

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Recreational marijuana now legal in Minnesota, but the state is still working out retail sales

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday, allowing people 21 and older to legally possess and grow their own marijuana for ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:28 pm

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Trump charged by Justice Department for efforts to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was indicted on felony charges Tuesday for working to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the run-up to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:23 pm

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What to know as recreational marijuana is about to become legal in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 28, 2023 6:35 pm

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