'Highly active' northern lights displays this weekend may be largest in nearly 20 years

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The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a severe geomagnetic storm watch for Friday and Saturday, the first since 2005.
The design of the new state flag features an abstract shape of Minnesota, cast in a deep blue and topped with an eight-point star facing north.
Politics

Flying new colors: Minnesota's redesigned state flag to make its debut at the State Capitol

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Politics

Minnesota Supreme Court: Pandemic emergency declaration OK under state law

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Ellie, 7, eats dinner with her mother, Meta Getman, at their home in Eden Prairie. Getman, a fertility coach, gave birth to Ellie and her twin, Addie,
Angelina Katsanis, Star Tribune
Ellie, 7, eats dinner with her mother, Meta Getman, at their home in Eden Prairie. Getman, a fertility coach, gave birth to Ellie and her twin, Addie, through in vitro fertilization.

IVF made motherhood possible for these Minnesotans. They want to protect that for others.

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After Alabama Supreme Court ruling, patients and providers worry new restrictions could emerge.
Dave Doucot shows off the new ”Naz Reid” tattoo he got on his fingers by Marika George at Beloved Tattoo in Roseville on Friday.
Local

Tattoo artist inks 'Naz Reid' on dozens of Timberwolves fans ahead of Game 3

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Twins first baseman Carlos Santana avoids an inside pitch Thursday during his team's victory over Seattle at Target Field.





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Sports

Live at 6 p.m.: Twins on the road to face Toronto, follow on Gameview

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Debbie Weinberg, 87, would normally be watching her beloved Minnesota Twins on television, but instead finds other ways to kill time at her home in St
Sports

Neal: Hurt most by Bally-Comcast fight? Superfans like Debbie

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Dan Cohen campaigning for mayor in 2013.
Local

He fought this newspaper — and won. Dan Cohen, mainstay of Minneapolis politics for decades, dies at 87.

10:30am
Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons reprise their roles of Sheldon Cooper and Amy Farrah Fowler in the series finale of "Young Sheldon" on CBS.
Variety

TV shows to watch: 'Big Bang' actors give 'Young Sheldon' a fitting send-off

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Many governments worldwide failing to protect press freedom

As Reporters Without Borders' World Press Freedom Index details declines across continents, the Pulitzer Prizes highlights the need for great reporting.

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