Easter Sunday bomb blasts kill more than 200 in Sri Lanka
More than 200 people were killed and hundreds more wounded in eight bomb blasts that rocked churches and luxury hotels in or near Sri Lanka's capital on Easter Sunday — the deadliest violence the South Asian island country has seen since a bloody civil war ended a decade ago.
Giuliani: Trump camp did no wrong by taking Russian help
Meanwhile, House Democrats pledged stepped-up investigations into campaign misconduct and possible crimes of obstruction detailed in the special counsel's report.
100 days in, Walz hits the road, hoping to break partisan gridlock
The campaign-style tour, during the Minnesota Legislature's weeklong recess, was designed to use Walz's retail politicking chops and extroverted persona.
St. Francis makes rare request to change development rules along scenic Rum River
The city is asking the state to allow denser development on smaller lots. DNR officials say they've never been faced with a request quite like this.
While hackers threaten 2020 election systems, politics intruding on security fixes
Minnesota hasn't touched federal money to ward off hackers. A key Republican calls the issue "no big thing."
Lawmakers, lobbyists describe cautious Capitol in wake of #MeToo
There are guidelines for complaints and training, but some question how much has really changed.
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Chinese Christians in Minnesota are praying for Easter rebirth
Neighbors dodge flames, debris to rescue 'Sarge' after St. Paul home blast
Ice-out declared on Lake Minnetonka, close to normal date
Brooks: In awful times, we can pull each other through
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Gibson on mound as Twins try to beat Orioles for 3rd time in 24 hours
From A to O-line: Spielman plots his course for Vikings' biggest draft need
Twins belt 11 home runs in doubleheader sweep over Baltimore
NHL rookie line helped Iowa Wild reach AHL playoffs for first time
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Technology, cost could hamper efforts for carbon-free grid in Minnesota
3M plays big role in U.S. effort to bolster ranks of women inventors
Schafer: UnitedHealth balks at government health solutions
Claims of shoddy production draw scrutiny to a second Boeing jet
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Prevent 'corporate raids' on treasuries of Minnesota's nonprofit health plans
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Scoggins: Ticket price cuts at least a start for Gophers AD Coyle
Gophers AD Mark Coyle and his staff are trying to entice casual fans — or fans who dropped season tickets in protest of Norwood Teague's scholarship seating plan — by reducing what they call "get-in" prices.
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Reusse: MIAC issue is 'about football' and that's nothing new
Long before the budding brouhaha over St. Thomas' giant presence in the MIAC, there was outcry over St. John's and its lopsided scores.
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St. Paul's PCs for People readies to expand reach as leveler of digital playing field
The St. Paul-based nonprofit is celebrating 20 years of getting refurbished computers and low-cost internet into homes across the United States.
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100 days in, Walz hits the road, hoping to break partisan gridlock
Lawmakers, lobbyists describe cautious Capitol in wake of #MeToo
While hackers threaten 2020 election systems, politics intruding on security fixes
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Nation
Claims of shoddy production draw scrutiny to a second Boeing jet
Columbine honors 13 lost with community service, ceremony
United Methodists edge toward breakup over LGBT policies
In Mueller report, portrait emerges of a Justice Department battered from on high
World
Easter Sunday bomb blasts kill more than 200 in Sri Lanka
Yellow vest anger burns in France, fueled by Notre Dame fire
Afghanistan's female musicians push back against Taliban
Chinese Christians in Minnesota are praying for Easter rebirth
Wolves
Wolves feel salary-cap pinch as they enter offseason
Embiid returns, leads 76ers past Nets 112-108 for 3-1 lead
Butler, Dudley tossed after Embiid's foul in 76ers-Nets game
Nuggets beat Spurs 117-103 to tie series at 2-2
Wild
NHL rookie line helped Iowa Wild reach AHL playoffs for first time
Wild's Suter to play in World Championships
Matthews, Kapanen score late, Maple Leafs edge Bruins 2-1
Rookie coaches enjoying chess match that comes in playoffs
Gophers
Scoggins: Ticket price cuts at least a start for Gophers AD Coyle
Nichols repeats as NCAA all-around champion; Ramler second
Hurt chose Duke after Jones decided to stay: 'That was the ice-breaker'
Big Ten filled with quarterback competitions as spring football ends
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