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Duluth woman debunks conspiracies, promotes facts on viral Instagram account, CNN, the 'Daily Show'

Sharon McMahon, a former high school government teacher, has taken to social media to continue teaching.

With plain language and silly accents, Sharon McMahon has become Instagram's civics teacher.

Minnesota Supreme Court sends PolyMet air permit for state's first copper mine back to the Court of Appeals

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2016, file photo, the closed LTV Steel taconite plant is abandoned near Hoyt Lakes, Minn. The Army Corps of Engineers has awar

High court tells Appeals Court to address whether PolyMet was deceptive.

Duluth residents should be spared natural gas bill spike

Duluth residents should not expect the increase in their natural gas bills that other Minnesota utilities are anticipating.

The city-owned utility was shielded from recent high market prices, officials said.

Pipeline workers among those arrested in sex trafficking sting

Sections of pipe await placement near Grand Rapids, Minn., for the Enbridge Line 3 project on Feb. 8.

The two were fired, and Enbridge said it has "zero tolerance for illegal and exploitive behavior."

Oft-delayed residential high-rise in downtown Duluth is back on again

The 200-unit complex will be among the city's tallest buildings.

Duluth-based Maurices' CEO retiring; former Express chief executive his successor

George Goldfarb has been CEO for a decade; he will be chairman emeritus of the company when he steps down.

Young Minnesotans find 'calling' leading Line 3 pipeline protests

Enbridge says it's playing by the book as activists dig in on Line 3.

Majority of those working on Enbridge pipeline from outside Minnesota

The goal was to hire 50% in-state workers.

What to drink this week at Twin Ports breweries

We are launching a weekly feature to tell you about what's new at the many breweries and cideries in the Twin Ports.

Fond du Lac Band tells outside protesters to respect its sovereignty after bomb scare

No explosives were found after a "suspicious package" prompted an evacuation Friday, and authorities are still investigating the incident.

Bent Paddle cancels Festiversary, even as other Duluth summer events forge ahead

It's the first major cancellation of a summer currently loaded with events.

Rep. Stauber 'keeping all options open' regarding Minnesota governor bid

Chatter around possible bid raises possibility of marquee match-up vs. Gov. Tim Walz.

7 men charged in northern Minnesota sex trafficking ring

Seven men have been arrested and charged in a northern Minnesota human trafficking ring, according to state investigators.

Volunteers help Twin Cities homeless youth feel like royalty for a day

St. Louis Park reconsiders 45-year-old ban on residential protests

Brooklyn Center renaming, revamping Earle Brown summer celebration

Case challenging constitutionality of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program can move forward

Current Conditions Minneapolis

Reusse: NBA stacked against 'always building' teams like the Wolves

Adversity right off the bat: Twins top prospect Lewis out 9-12 months with ACL tear

Wolves failed to include diverse coaching candidates, NBA coaches association says

Wild's Hartman standing out as a playmaking center

Best Buy will give employees time off for COVID-19 vaccine, announces bonuses

Target postpones return to downtown Mpls. HQ until fall

While other retailers are closing stores, Edina-based Evereve is opening more

Foxconn looking at building electric cars in Wisconsin

Counterpoint: I-35E was a rare victory for free people over freeways

Meatpackers deserve workers' comp protection

Sack cartoon: Cuomo's cover-up

Readers Write: COVID vaccine allocation, Line 3 pipeline

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Being Black in Minnesota's suburbs and farmlands: a new exhibit tells the stories

These Minnesota home cooks are fired up over making food in the fireplace

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With the largest concentration of hunting and fishing camps in Canada, the region of Ontario just north of Minnesota is especially hard hit by the closed border. And Minnesotans who take those trips feel targeted, too.

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Anderson: Duluth a prime tourism spot; does copper-nickel mining pose threat?

Last week, Duluth reported $12.4 million collected in tourism tax revenue, an all-time high. But industry, not tourism, has always been, and remains, among the city's primary economic drivers