U retracts pioneering studies on stem cells, Alzheimer's

Landmark discoveries elevated the profile of the University of Minnesota, which took years to investigate claims of errors and misconduct.

Woman charged after discovery of car she crashed on I-90 with Minneapolis murder victim in back

The criminal complaint makes no mention of whether Margot G. Lewis or someone else killed Liara Tsai, who worked as a techno-electronic DJ at various events and also was active on behalf of the trans community.

After months stuck in Brazil, Minnesota family arrives home with newborn

Caught in Brazilian bureaucracy, Greyson Leo Phillips finally got to go home at 3 1/2 months old.

Interim University of Minnesota president faces Senate committee probing antisemitism concerns

College leaders across the country have faced scrutiny over responses to the Israel-Hamas war. The Minnesota hearing is happening in Jeff Ettinger's final week as interim president.

Mayor Frey, state legislators flaunt new law designed to end 2040 Plan lawsuit

While city successfully lobbied for law to exempt municipal comprehensive plans from such challenges, citizens' lawsuit seeking to force Minneapolis to conduct environmental study on its 2040 Plan continues for now.




Public to weigh in as City Council considers proposed Minneapolis police contract, pay raises

Minnesota's e-bike rebate application reopening July 2
Get to know the St. Paul museum dedicated to preserving Minnesota's railroad history
Lexington settles lawsuit with whistleblowers who reported misconduct in city's Fire Department

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Don't expect Wolves to stand pat on draft night

Wild have eyes on future as NHL draft takes place Friday
Darwitz, Wendell-Pohl named to Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto
Despite COVID and LIV tests, 3M Open's Cavner remains undaunted

Minnesota rains mean 'some real agony' as farmers lose crops

Arkansas sues Minnesota-based Optum over alleged role in opioid epidemic
Minnesota car dealers grappling with nationwide cyberattack
Target makes C-suite changes to support 'profitable growth over the long term'


Thanks, President Biden, for helping mixed-immigration-status families like mine

Step up at state, federal levels for flood relief
Editorial cartoon: Guy Parsons on pollution
Readers Write: Supreme Court gun cases, Lino Lakes development, underage drinking, police contract


Out of the Box Opera stages Puccini's 'Suor Angelica' at the Basilica of St. Mary

Rochester writer to open city's first Black-owned art gallery, bookstore
Guthrie summer musical 'Little Shop of Horrors' leans into its B-movie roots
Another country singer takes the Minnesota State Fair's final grandstand slot for 2024

Despite COVID and LIV tests, 3M Open's Cavner remains undaunted

The 3M Open's first five seasons on the PGA Tour faced unforeseeable challenges, but executive director Hollis Cavner is proud of the tournament's resiliency and its providing a showcase to the game's up-and-coming college stars.

Brooks: Tarantula and assault charges fly in Hennepin County Board race

Political hopeful Marisa Simonetti seems to think buying and deploying a tarantula is how adults settle disputes.

Neal: Wild boss Guerin set up for busy weeks

The team faces an uphill battle for another season as it battles salary cap issues.

Brooks: Feisty the seal serves as a reminder of resilience a dozen years after devastating Duluth floods

Still Feisty after all these years, Duluth's favorite seal survivor just became a father.



Here's a look at Trump's VP shortlist and why each contender may get picked or fall short

Interim University of Minnesota president faces Senate committee probing antisemitism concerns
Mayor Frey, state legislators flaunt new law designed to end 2040 Plan lawsuit
Enough signatures collected to force recall election for Wisconsin GOP leader, commission says

NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment probe after botching vent-and-burn call

Judge alters Trump's gag order, letting him talk about witnesses, jury after hush money conviction
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health emergency
Karen Read's jurors must now decide: Was it deadly romance or police corruption?

WikiLeaks' Assange pleads guilty in deal with US that secures his freedom, ends legal fight

Russia keeps up pressure on the front line as Ukraine gets a boost from Western military aid
After months stuck in Brazil, Minnesota family arrives home with newborn
Anti-tax protesters storm Kenya's parliament, drawing police fire as president vows to quash unrest

Why did Minneapolis close Nicollet Avenue for a Kmart?

Why did Minneapolis bury Bassett Creek?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
Listen: Emptying state institutions was supposed to help fix mental health care. What happened?

Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail

Justin Timberlake talks DWI arrest at Chicago show: 'It's been a tough week'
Kevin Costner confirms 'Yellowstone' departure: 'I'll see you at the movies'
Former CNN anchor takes on professor in primary aimed at finding Democrat who can win on Long Island

This rocks! Minnesotans are painting stones with kind messages to spread cheer.

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