U discloses $5 million in investments tied to Israel, defense spending

The U is among the first colleges to release details on its investments in response to protesters' demands. The investments represent less than 1% of the U's total endowment.

Witnesses testify about 'outlandish' numbers of meals they never saw served in Feeding Our Future trial

Six witnesses from across Minnesota testified on Tuesday in the Feeding Our Future trial that they didn't see thousands of meals distributed to apartments, parks or a music venue.

Last-minute bill would make it harder for Hennepin County to take back control of HCMC

Hennepin County leaders have spent months probing HCMC finances and recent insurances changes.

Mobile home explosion near Princeton kills 2, leaves 'mass destruction'

There was no immediate word on what caused the blast, which was reportedly heard up to 23 miles away.

GOP senators grill Sen. Nicole Mitchell's attorneys during ethics hearing about her burglary charge

Mitchell didn't answer questions before the bipartisan subcommittee, but her attorney accused GOP senators of a "witch hunt." Democrats said Mitchell deserves due process.




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U discloses $5 million in investments tied to Israel, defense spending
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Throwing away money: Murray fined $100K for tossing objects in Game 2
Gobert named Defensive Player of the Year for record-tying 4th time
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Ramstad: Minnetonka council meeting shows compromise on affordable housing is possible


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Guthrie's 'Skeleton Crew' reveals the pain and resilience of auto plant workers during the foreclosure crisis
SPCO musicians vote no confidence in leadership: 'It feels like we're dying'
Peter Macon goes from North High School to Emmy Award to 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'

Reusse: Former Twins pitching coach Johnson brings his velocity to Georgia

Wes Johnson is the head baseball coach at Georgia where he is still looking for an edge on the pitching mound and still focusing on velocity.

Brooks: Kristi Noem's puppy tale reads even worse in print

The only thing worse than puppy killing excerpts? Puppy killing in full detail.

Neal: The ceiling for these Timberwolves? There isn't one.

Book your Western Conference finals plans, Wolves fans. Beyond that? There's no reason to doubt this team can win it all.

Ramstad: Minnetonka council meeting shows compromise on affordable housing is possible

Making change in an old neighborhood takes tough negotiating and thick skin.



Ticket-selling enters regulation era as Walz signs fee transparency into law

Ethics panel takes up complaint against Republican senator who sent graphic video link
GOP House lawmaker unveils resolution to censure U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar
GOP senators grill Sen. Nicole Mitchell's attorneys during ethics hearing about her burglary charge

Biden condemns current antisemitism in Holocaust remembrance during college protests and Gaza war

Boy Scouts of America changing name to more inclusive Scouting America after years of woes
Stormy Daniels describes meeting Trump during occasionally graphic testimony in hush money trial
TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform

US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

Putin begins his fifth term as president, more in control of Russia than ever
Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy
Israel seizes Gaza's vital Rafah crossing, but the US says it isn't the full invasion many fear

Why did the Minneapolis Lakers basketball team move to Los Angeles?

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Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?

Police investigating shooting outside Drake's mansion that left security guard wounded

Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick is Colm Tóibín's 'Long Island,' the sequel to 'Brooklyn'
Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79

Minnesota music teachers play alongside Minnesota Orchestra members in special concerts

Two Minneapolis police officers earn Medal of Valor for daring water rescue of 4-year-old boy
St. Paul's Arborators play in the treetops: 'We're the world's only tree-climbing brass band'
Centennial High School senior highlights Native American community in new mural