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U.S. seeks to build world pressure on Russia over space nuclear weapon
Concern over the Russian development of a new generation of space nuclear weapons has been growing in Washington.
Five things to know about the Mississippi Flyway as spring bird migration begins
The Mississippi plays a critical role as birds take their long journey.
Stillwater outdoor educator turns nature nerdery into TikTok gold
Angie Hong's upcoming book, to be released this summer, guides readers through the St. Croix River valley
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Stillwater outdoor educator turns nature nerdery into TikTok gold
Minnesota jails lack treatment even as overdose deaths spike
Star Wars superfans celebrate May 4th with ritual movie marathons, blue milk, costumes and community
Crowds in closed park and FBI tipsters: Trial unveils details in alleged meal fraud scheme
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Sports
Twins' 12-game winning streak ends with a thud in 9-2 loss to Red Sox
Two words about Game 1's fourth quarter: Naz Reid
Souhan: Even as winning streak ends, Jeffers continues to thrive
PWHL Minnesota earns final playoff spot when Ottawa loses in finale
Business
Ramstad: In a tight labor market, job fairs have changed to find people on the margins
What a Trump immigration crackdown would mean for Minnesota's economy
Remodeling your home is easier when you put it in writing first
U.S. Bancorp names Gunjan Kedia new president
Opinion
The cost of extremism is why D-Day matters
Move to Canada? Better think twice.
It's time to remove for-profit HMOs from Minnesota
Readers Write: Off-road vehicle trails, separation of church and state, student protests at the U
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Variety
St. Paul's Arborators play in the treetops: 'We're the world's only tree-climbing brass band'
10 ways to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the Twin Cities this weekend
Yuen: This Minnesota-based preacher left the church and found God in the woods
Review: Kenny Chesney gets overamped in familiar show at Vikings stadium
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Souhan: Even as winning streak ends, Jeffers continues to thrive
Much like the Wolves' Rudy Gobert, the Twins have a star "C" in Ryan Jeffers. The catcher/designated hitter could be playing his way into an All-Star Game spot.
La Velle E. Neal III
Neal: What happens after you win a national title?
The parties start, and some don't stop. The phone rings. The contracts come. Life is good right now for basketball coaches and fans in Mankato.
James Lileks
Lileks: What are coyotes good for? Urine for a surprise
Gardeners know a secret we don't.
Jim Souhan
Souhan: Edwards is inspiring comparison to ... you know who
The Timberwolves star guard dominated Game 1, outplaying both Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray in Denver.
Politics
What a Trump immigration crackdown would mean for Minnesota's economy
Biden has rebuilt the refugee system after Trump-era cuts. What comes next in an election year?
Medcalf: Sen. Mitchell case reveals grace gap for the powerless
Hmong leaders calling for apology after legislators rushed off stage at Asian Pacific Islander Day event
Nation
Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
Driver dies after crashing into White House perimeter gate, Secret Service says
Hush money, catch and kill and more: A guide to unique terms used at Trump's New York criminal trial
Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order to leave their encampment
World
Israeli cable provider halts Al Jazeera broadcasts, citing government ban
U.S. seeks to build world pressure on Russia over space nuclear weapon
There's progress reported in Gaza truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war with Hamas
Drone footage shows Ukrainian village battered to ruins as residents flee Russian advance
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Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
Celebs
'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'
Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79
Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
Review: Kenny Chesney gets overamped in familiar show at Vikings stadium
Inspired
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
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Historic $7.8M jury award in death of Minnesotan struck by driver who was high from huffing aerosol
An attorney for the manufacturer said her client intends to appeal.
A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say
An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of how some animals attempt to soothe their own ills with remedies found in the wild, scientists reported Thursday.
Remote Lake Superior island wolf numbers are stable but moose population declining, researchers say
Researchers forced to cut short an annual survey of wildlife on a remote Lake Superior island this winter due to unusually warm weather announced Tuesday that they managed to gather data that shows the wolf population is stable.
After hiring bonanza, tech workers now grapple with layoffs and disillusionment
Companies went on a tech hiring spree in the pandemic, but many of those jobs have since been cut.
Minnesota DFL wants faster clean energy permits, but some are wary of shortcutting public input
Lawmakers promise an effort to cut red tape for clean power won't result in meaningfully less oversight or public involvement.
NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, after months of quiet
NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense.
The House votes for possible TikTok ban in the US, but don't expect the app to go away anytime soon
The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform's China-based owner doesn't sell its stake within a year, but don't expect the app to go away anytime soon.
Why you should donate clothing: It (probably) won't end up at the dump
Fast fashion is tough on the climate, but clothes can have second and third lives.
Apple pulls WhatsApp and Threads from App Store on Beijing's orders
Apple said it had removed Meta's WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities.
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to see it
The Lyrid meteor shower is underway. But with a nearly full moon in the sky during the peak, it might be tough to see clearly.