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PWHL Minnesota lifts Walter Cup as league's first champion with Game 5 win over Boston

Minnesota forward Liz Schepers, center, raises her arms in celebration after scoring as Boston goalie Aerie Frankel (31) looks at the puck in the net
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After a championship-winning goal was overturned in Game 4, Minnesota beat Boston 3-0 in the deciding game to bring the first Walter Cup to the State of Hockey.

Jurors in Trump hush money trial end 1st day of deliberations after asking to rehear testimony

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The jury in Donald Trump's hush money trial ended its first day of deliberations without a verdict Wednesday but asked to rehear testimony from key witnesses about the alleged hush money scheme at the heart of the history-making case.
The Hiawatha Light Rail Line is being rebranded as the METRO Blue Line. The Blue Line is the first of the Twin Cities METRO system of rapid transit li
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Lawmakers frustrated by delays, cost overruns enlist MnDOT on light-rail project

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A coaching memo filed as an exhibit in a lawsuit by the Minnesota Coalition on Government Information.
Minnesota Coalition on Government Information court filing
A coaching memo filed as an exhibit in a lawsuit by the Minnesota Coalition on Government Information.

Despite years of denial, Mpls. police used secretive process for serious misconduct

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City officials have repeatedly claimed they only use coaching for the lowest-level policy violations. New court documents show that's not true.
Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober delivers during the second inning against the Royals on Wednesday at Target Field.
Sports

Twins fall to Royals 6-1 as Kansas City gives Bailey Ober trouble again

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Aces center A'ja Wilson tries to squeeze through Lynx forward Napheesa Collier, left, and guard Courtney Williams in the first half at Target Center o
Sports

Lynx lose 80-66 to two-time defending champion Aces

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Chris Finch, recovering from knee surgery, has started to be more active as Wolves coach in the team's playoff series with the Mavericks.
Sports

Finch gets mobile, gets a technical and gets Wolves back in West finals

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FILE - Host Ellen Degeneres appears at a taping of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in Burbank on Oct. 13, 2016. DeGeneres says the 19th and final season of
Variety

Ellen DeGeneres plans to end her stand-up career in Minneapolis

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New owners are taking steps to bring Burnsville Center back to life. A petting zoo will be coming to a now-empty storefront, midlevel behind the tower
Local

New owners breathe signs of life back into Burnsville Center

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