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Education

Some states could tax student loan relief

MINNEAPOLIS — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand a ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 6, 2022 3:30 pm

Sports

Vikings see fired-up Za’Darius Smith for opener vs. Packers

EAGAN — Za’Darius Smith wore a wide smile in the Minnesota locker room before practice on Monday, a knowing expression that exuded the eagerness of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, September 5, 2022 7:59 pm

Education

Some states could tax Biden’s student loan debt relief

MINNEAPOLIS — President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand a cut ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, September 4, 2022 3:29 pm

News

Person wounded in leg in shooting at Minnesota State Fair

ST. PAUL — One person was wounded in the leg during a shooting at the Minnesota State Fair, police said. The person who was shot ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, September 4, 2022 3:28 pm

Gophers/NCAA

Minnesota opens with 38-0 win over Kill, New Mexico State

MINNEAPOLIS — Jerry Kill’s unexpected return to Minnesota with his rebuilding team was a predictably emotional night for New Mexico State’s new coach. After some ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, September 2, 2022 10:48 am

Elections & Campaigns

GOP candidates soften tone on abortion for midterm election

DES MOINES, Iowa — During a primary debate in May, Iowa Republican Zach Nunn and his two rivals were asked to raise their hand if ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 1, 2022 2:58 pm

Health Updates

US clears updated COVID boosters targeting newest variants

WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Wednesday authorized its first update to COVID-19 vaccines, booster doses that target today’s most common omicron strain. Shots could begin ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 8:21 pm

News

Obstruction now a major focus in Trump documents probe

WASHINGTON — The FBI investigation into top-secret government information discovered at Mar-a-Lago is zeroing in on the question of whether former President Donald Trump’s team ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 8:17 pm

News

Deadly bird flu returns to Midwest earlier than expected

MINNEAPOLIS — Bird flu has returned to the Midwest earlier than authorities expected after a lull of several months, with the highly pathogenic disease being ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 11:43 am

News

Iowa town asks: Where did we put time capsule?

The small northwest Iowa city of Sheldon planned to make the opening of a time capsule one of the centerpiece events of its 150th anniversary ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 30, 2022 6:01 pm

Sports

Urshela’s 3-run double sends Twins over Red Sox 4-2

MINNEAPOLIS — Gio Urshela’s three-run double in the fifth inning pushed Minnesota ahead and four relievers made the lead as the Twins beat the Boston ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 30, 2022 5:57 pm

Education

Student loan relief limited for many by US drug war’s legacy

President Joe Biden says he hopes his proposal to forgive federal student loans will narrow the nation’s racial wealth gap. But a generation of Black and ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 30, 2022 6:13 am

News

NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA called off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Monday ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, August 29, 2022 3:46 pm

News

US: Review of possibly privileged Trump papers already over

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has completed its review of potentially privileged documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate this month and has identified ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, August 29, 2022 3:44 pm

News

Pilot, passenger killed in ultralight crash in Minnesota

EMILY — A pilot who gives rides over Minnesota lakes and a passenger were killed when the amphibious ultralight aircraft they were riding in crashed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, August 29, 2022 3:42 pm

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