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A slowdown in U.S. inflation eases some pressure on households

WASHINGTON — Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price increases are cooling despite the pressures they continue ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 13, 2022 12:38 pm

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Cook, Vikings can’t capitalize on Jefferson’s record day

DETROIT — In the end, no amount of fireworks from Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson — and they set the air ablaze Sunday — could ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, December 11, 2022 8:13 pm

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Interracial marriages to get added protection under new law

RICHMOND, Va. — One day in the 1970s, Paul Fleisher and his wife were walking through a department store parking lot when they noticed a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 9, 2022 5:33 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back faces sentencing

MINNEAPOLIS — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck is expected to be ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 9, 2022 5:30 am

Elections & Campaigns

Recounts confirm GOP victories in 2 Minnesota House races

ST. PAUL — Publicly funded recounts completed Wednesday in two Minnesota House races confirmed that Republicans flipped two heavily contested seats in northeastern Minnesota by ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, December 8, 2022 6:22 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Key Derek Chauvin prosecutor confirmed as federal judge

MINNEAPOLIS — The U.S. Senate has confirmed Jerry Blackwell — one of the prosecutors who helped convict a former Minneapolis police officer of murder in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, December 8, 2022 6:20 am

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Federal judge orders slaughterhouse cleaners not to hire minors at plants

OMAHA, Neb.  — A federal judge ordered a Wisconsin company that cleans hundreds of slaughterhouses nationwide to ensure it is complying with child labor laws ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 5:44 pm

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Facebook parent Meta threatens to remove news from platform

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. said Tuesday it will be “forced to consider” removing news content from its platform if Congress passes legislation requiring tech ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 5:44 pm

Health Updates

Pfizer asks FDA to clear updated COVID shot for children under age of 5

Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its updated COVID-19 vaccine for children under age 5 — not as a booster but part of their ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:18 pm

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Trump Organization convicted in executive tax dodge scheme

NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s company was convicted of tax fraud on Tuesday in a case brought by the Manhattan District Attorney, a significant repudiation ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:17 pm

Sports

Vikings defense the extreme case of bending but not breaking

MINNEAPOLIS — Camryn Bynum jumped in front of New York Jets wide receiver Corey Davis for the fourth-down interception just in front of the goal ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 1:00 pm

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Minnesota projects massive $17.6 billion budget surplus

ST. PAUL — Minnesota lawmakers will head into the 2023 legislative session with a massive $17.6 billion projected budget surplus, the state budget agency said ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 10:14 am

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Vikings hang on, again, for 27-22 victory over White, Jets

MINNEAPOLIS  — In the tension of these habitually tight finishes, the Minnesota Vikings have become quite the confident and comfortable team. Justin Jefferson’s touchdown catch ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, December 5, 2022 10:13 am

Elections & Campaigns

Iowa caucuses, built on myth, lose place at head of the line

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Hy-Vee Hall ballroom in Des Moines erupted in cheers in 2008 when the youthful Illinois senator hinted at the improbable ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, December 3, 2022 7:26 pm

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Flu season worsens as 44 states report high activity

NEW YORK — The U.S. flu season keeps getting worse. Health officials said Friday that 7.5% of outpatient medical visits last week were due to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 2, 2022 6:20 pm

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