Ukraine, Israel aid advances in rare House vote as Democrats help Republicans push it forward

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With rare bipartisan momentum, the House pushed ahead Friday on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian support. Final House approval could come this weekend, when the package would be sent to the Senate.
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Jaxon Howard had offers from across the country when he committed to LSU on July 1, 2022 at Robbinsdale Cooper High School.



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Former Cooper football star Howard transfers from LSU to Gophers

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3M dumped PFAS sludge in the Washington County landfill for years. It's one of two sites that seeded underground chemical pollution that state officia
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3M dumped PFAS sludge in the Washington County landfill for years. It's one of two sites that seeded underground chemical pollution that state officials now say is migrating.

A plume of PFAS chemicals under the east metro is moving. The state has a plan to stop it.

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Preliminary plans would include a broad and complex system of wells to control the underground flow.
Lobster and wagyu surf and turf is available courtside and in the Chairman Clubs during the first two Timberwolves playoff games.
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On the Wolves' playoff menu: Surf and turf, Ann Kim's Korean ribs and Marc Heu's pastries

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Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, left, told CNN he could beat both Donald Trump or Joe Biden in a head-to-head matchup for the White House.
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Former Gov. Jesse Ventura boasts he could beat unpopular Trump or Biden if he ran for president

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Hail pounded a roof as a severe storm rolled through the Twin Cities in May 2022.

Why do so many Minnesota homeowners get free roofs after a hailstorm?

Stormy weather has been beating up local roofs lately. But insurance companies are also scaling back coverage, arguing that "something's got to change."
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The courage to follow the evidence on transgender care

Often, those who see nuance decide it's best to just keep their heads down. But here's a report in which empathy, humility and intellectual integrity are all on display.

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