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July has been so blistering hot, scientists already calculate that it’s the warmest month on record

WASHINGTON — July has been so hot thus far that scientists calculate that this month will be the hottest globally on record and likely the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 27, 2023 11:47 am

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Twins, Marlins swap righty relievers, with Dylan Floro to Minnesota and Jorge López to Miami

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins acquired Dylan Floro from the Miami Marlins in exchange for Jorge López on Wednesday in a swap of struggling right-handed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 27, 2023 7:07 am

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Apologetic Vikings rookie Addison starts with plenty to prove after speeding citation

EAGAN — Jordan Addison already faced a steep challenge for his rookie season with the Minnesota Vikings, carrying the expectations of a first-round pick into a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 27, 2023 7:05 am

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Biden looks to provide relief from extreme heat as record temperatures persist

WASHINGTON — With millions of Americans facing broiling heat across the Southwest, President Joe Biden on Thursday plans to announce new steps to protect workers, improve ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 27, 2023 7:04 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minneapolis backs off arrests for psychedelics

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis is backing away from enforcing laws that criminalize buying psychedelic plants or using them in private. Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 4:25 pm

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Packers’ youth has LaFleur feeling as if he’s a first-year coach again heading into training camp

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Matt LaFleur enters his fifth season as the Green Bay Packers head coach feeling as though he’s just getting started. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 4:20 pm

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Timberwolves’ Kyle Anderson is set to play for China in FIBA World Cup

BEIJING — Minnesota Timberwolves sixth man Kyle Anderson will play for China in the FIBA Basketball World Cup starting next month. Anderson and the Chinese ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 4:19 pm

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Carlos Correa’s RBI single in 10th gives Twins a win over Mariners

MINNEAPOLIS — Carlos Correa’s flare to right field evaded a sliding Teoscar Hernández and scored automatic runner Donovan Solano as the Minnesota Twins won their ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 25, 2023 4:18 pm

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Kirby matches career high with 10 Ks as Mariners shut out Twins 5-0

SEATTLE (AP) — The few times George Kirby has stumbled through a subpar start this season, his rebound efforts have been superb. Chalk it up ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 21, 2023 8:00 am

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The wait is over as Powerball finally has a winner for its jackpot worth over $1 billion

LOS ANGELES — A winning ticket has been sold in California for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1.08 billion, the sixth largest in U.S. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 20, 2023 10:16 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Gunman had 1,800 rounds of ammo as he launched ‘murderous barrage of fire’ on Fargo police officers

A man armed with 1,800 rounds of ammunition, a grenade and other explosives in his car unleashed a “murderous barrage of fire” as he ambushed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 20, 2023 9:24 am

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Iowa governor plans to appeal block on restrictive abortion law

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said on Tuesday that plans are in progress to appeal a temporary block on the state’s new, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 4:02 pm

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No winner in Monday’s Powerball drawing. Jackpot reaches $1 billion

ST. JOSEPH. Mo. (AP) — The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for the latest ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 10:13 am

Elections & Campaigns

Trump says he has been notified he’s a target of the US probe into efforts to overturn 2020 election

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 10:12 am

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Minnesota agency’s plan to delete emails after a year stirs criticism from open records advocates

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Human Services plans to delete emails more than a year old starting next month unless its employees decide ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 18, 2023 10:09 am

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