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Photos: Joe Biden's long tenure in U.S. politics set to end
President Joe Biden announced Sunday, July 21, 2024, that he is leaving the 2024 race for the White House. The president endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to face former President Donald Trump in the Nov. 5 election.
Photos: Joe Mauer, former Twins star catcher, inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
The Minnesota native played all 15 of his major league seasons with the Twins. Mauer debuted in 2004 and retired in 2018. The Baseball Hall of Fame is in Cooperstown, N.Y., and the weekend's celebrations included a parade Saturday and an induction ceremony Sunday.
Photos: Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell honored at funeral services
Mourners gathered for a public service at Maple Grove High School for the officer, who was killed in the line of duty on May 30
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Filing: Bystanders tried to fend off dogs that badly wounded toddler, mother in Brooklyn Park
Margot Imdieke Cross, disability rights advocate who made Minnesota more accessible, dies at 68
Striking workers reach tentative agreement with Minneapolis Park Board
KARE 11 appeal: Ramsey County judge's order retracting court document violates First Amendment
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Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy is a master of meditation
Quarterback shuffle: Transfers expected to start for 14 of 18 Big Ten teams
Reusse: Bill Nelson and Dundas are big parts of Minnesota 'townball' history
How Minnesota shines in Summer Olympics: Unveiling a century of triumphs
Business
3M spinoff Solventum sees bump in stock after activist investor buys shares
Stinky reception for manure rules in Minnesota farm country
Record rally for 3M shares as profits soar under new CEO
CenterPoint's landmark $106 million clean energy plan approved by regulators
Opinion
Amid ascendant nationalism, Olympics' internationalism endures
DEI efforts in Minnesota schools still matter
Editorial cartoon: Bill Day on JD Vance
Readers Write: Biden's withdrawal from race, childfree voters and a ban on cows at the fair
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3 art shows to see before the State Fair takes over Minnesota
At Minnesota-based Nature Memories, those experiencing memory loss 'reclaim some joy'
These buildings bring a touch of classical Roman design to the Twin Cities
Which 'Purple Rain' screening will fans attend: Paisley Park or Target Center?
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Anderson: Chiovitte's state record walleye shouldn't be thrown back
The DNR has changed the way it recognizes Minnesota's biggest fish, but the walleye record should still stand.
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Reusse: Bill Nelson and Dundas are big parts of Minnesota 'townball' history
The Dukes have been a state power for decades, with plenty of success and some recent bad news.
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These buildings bring a touch of classical Roman design to the Twin Cities
Why are we so fascinated with this bygone empire? Perhaps because we grew up around buildings that look to Rome for their inspiration.
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Brooks: After insulting Jennifer Aniston and 'childless cat ladies' everywhere, JD Vance heads to Minnesota
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Politics
'These are weird people': Walz goes viral as he stumps for Kamala Harris
Netanyahu meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, offering measured optimism on a Gaza cease-fire
Safety 'top priority' for Saturday's Trump campaign rally in St. Cloud
FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt
Nation
FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt
A tanker plane crash has killed a firefighting pilot in Oregon as Western wildfires spread
Wreckage of schooner that sank in 1893 found in Lake Michigan
A missing 12-year-old Georgia girl is found in Ohio after her community galvanized to locate her
World
More than 350 structures were destroyed by Jasper wildfire in the Canadian Rockies, officials say
Powerful cartel leader 'El Mayo' Zambada was lured onto airplane before arrest in US, AP source says
Canada women's soccer coach suspended over drone scandal, which may be part of 'systemic' issues
Arsonists attack French high-speed rail system hours before opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics
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Celebs
Vanessa Williams reveals she ended her 6-year marriage in 2021: 'I'm in love with life'
Kevin Spacey's waterfront Baltimore condo sold at auction after foreclosure
Museum pulls wax figure of Sinead O'Connor after complaints it does not compare to the real thing
Justin Timberlake's lawyer says pop singer wasn't intoxicated, argues DUI charges should be dropped
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At Minnesota-based Nature Memories, those experiencing memory loss 'reclaim some joy'
Three 101-year-old friends recall fond memories in 1940s Alexandria
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Photos: 3M Open round two
Round two of the 3M Open at the TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minn.
Photos: Vikings training camp heats up
Heat and humidity return as Minnesota Vikings training camp reaches Day 2 at TCO Performance Center in Eagan on Friday, July 26, 2024.
Photos: 3M Open gets underway
The opening round kicked off the 3M Open today at the TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minn.
Photos: Vikings training camp
Minnesota Vikings training camp is under way at TCO Performance Center in Eagan, Minn.
Photos: Phillies 3, Twins 0
After the Minnesota Twins left the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth inning, the Philadelphia Phillies scored three runs in the ninth to win 3-0 at Target Field in Minneapolis on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Photos: Twins 7, Phillies 2
The Minnesota Twins won their 55th game of the season as they topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 at Target Field in Minneapolis on July 22, 2024.
Photos: Kamala Harris stands poised to lead the Democratic ticket after Biden's historic decision to drop out
Vice President Kamala Harris announced her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination after Joe Biden released his decision to stand down from the election as well as endorsing Harris as new nominee. The former U.S. Senator from California and former attorney general of the state has received more than 1,000 endorsements from within the Democratic party since announcing her bid. If nominated, she would become the first Black woman and Asian American to lead the ticket of a major party.
Photos: Twins fall 8-7 to Brewers at Target Field
The Twins lost to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday and were swept in the two-game series coming after the All-Star break.
Minnesota Yacht Festival wraps up
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Offspring and Gary Clark Jr. highlighted Saturday's action on Harriet Island in St. Paul.
Minnesota Yacht Club Festival gets underway
The inaugural Minnesota Yacht Club Festival at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul on Friday.