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Twins split doubleheader with victory over White Sox

CHICAGO — Brooks Lee and Carlos Correa hit consecutive homers and Ryan Jeffers added the go-ahead RBI as the Minnesota Twins split a doubleheader with ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, July 12, 2024 4:36 pm

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Biden says during press conference he’s going to ‘complete the job’ despite calls to bow out

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden used his highly anticipated news conference Thursday to deliver a forceful defense of his foreign and domestic policies, and batted ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 11, 2024 7:52 pm

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Presidential battle could play role in control of state capitols in several swing states

HARRISBURG, Pa.  — Two swing districts in a swing county may very well decide which party controls the House in the swing state of Pennsylvania, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:07 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Judge cites ‘hyper-religious’ belief in ruling man incompetent for trial in Minnesota killings

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota judge has ruled that a man accused in the deaths of three relatives is incompetent to stand trial, citing the man’s ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, July 11, 2024 6:03 am

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Twins score twice in 11th and improve to 8-0 against White Sox with 8-6 win

CHICAGO (AP) — Brooks Lee and Manuel Margot drove in runs in the 11th inning and the Minnesota Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 8-6 ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:51 pm

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Simone Biles has a shot at history at the Olympics while defending champion Russia stays home

Simone Biles and the rest of the U.S. women’s Olympic gymnastics team don’t need to be reminded of what happened in Tokyo three years ago. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:49 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota trooper charged in crash that killed an 18-year-old

ROCHESTER — A Minnesota state trooper is facing charges for a crash that killed a teenager and injured five people, a prosecutor announced Tuesday. Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:11 pm

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Delaware judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit in battle over estate of the late pop icon Prince

DOVER, Del. — A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former business advisers to the late pop music icon Prince against ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 6, 2024 1:37 pm

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Vikings’ Khyree Jackson, 2 former college football players killed in car crash in Maryland

Vikings' Khyree Jackson, 2 former college football players killed in car crash in Maryland Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, July 6, 2024 1:36 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

2 of 5 people charged with conspiring to bribe Minnesota juror with a bag of cash plead not guilty

MINNEAPOLIS — Two of five people charged with conspiring to bribe a Minnesota juror with a bag of $120,000 in cash in exchange for the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 3:44 pm

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Luis Castillo steps in as a batter after injury forces Mariners to give up the designated hitter

SEATTLE — Seattle starting pitcher Luis Castillo had to do more than just try and shut down the Minnesota Twins from the mound on Sunday. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 5:17 pm

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Wild add grit with Trenin as dead cap space keeps them on bargain hunt

ST. PAUL (AP) — The Minnesota Wild are almost done with their dead weight. They have one more summer to serve in salary cap jail. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 5:15 pm

Elections & Campaigns

Pressure is building on Biden to step aside. But many Democrats feel powerless to replace him

WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders describes President Joe Biden’s recent debate performance as “painful.” In an interview, he says he’s not confident that Biden can win ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, July 2, 2024 5:04 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity, dimming chance of a pre-election Trump trial

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for the first time that former presidents have some immunity from prosecution, extending the delay in the Washington ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 1, 2024 10:49 am

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Simone Biles headlines a U.S. women’s gymnastics team eyeing redemption at the Paris Olympics

MINNEAPOLIS — They all had a reason to come back. Every single one of them. Simone Biles to move past those wrenching two weeks in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, July 1, 2024 5:00 am

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