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A verdict that must change America

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was placed in law enforcement custody after his guilty verdict on all charges was read on Tuesday, Apr

Derek Chauvin is guilty of murdering George Floyd in a case that put racial justice on trial.

The verdict of a '13th juror' on Chauvin — and the trial

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., on April 17 while visiting demonstrators protesting the killing of Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black man killed by a

We must strive to respect the rule of law, even though our politicians don't.

Sack cartoon: The verdict

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BLOGS + COLUMNISTS

Lori Sturdevant

The politics of obstruction, Minnesota-style

Like the much-debated U.S. Senate filibuster, Minnesota's requirement of a supermajority to pass bonding bills is under scrutiny, and should be.

John Rash

In Alaska, a cold start to Biden-era China relations

Reactions to U.S. documentary "Do Not Split" and Chinese action film "Wolf Warrior" series reflect Beijing's worldview and diplomatic approach.


Editorial

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was placed in law enforcement custody after his guilty verdict on all charges was read on Tuesday, Apr

A verdict that must change America

Walter Mondale, 1928-2021: A rich life devoted to public service
Our Best Shot: Addressing hesitations about the coronavirus vaccines
Stop the attacks on working journalists

Opinion Exchange

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., on April 17 while visiting demonstrators protesting the killing of Daunte Wright, an unarmed Black man killed by a

The verdict of a '13th juror' on Chauvin — and the trial

Capitol Police need to be better prepared for violent protests
We must meet the crisis on America's border ... with Canada
Minnesota is armed and ready to defend its investment in whiteness

Letters


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Would this justice have occurred if not for the video?

Only when we can say it would have can we say we're truly making progress.


Readers Write: The trial of Derek Chauvin, Judge Peter Cahill, remembering Walter Mondale

A just and righteous outcome.


Global inequity is the true vaccine crisis

Lifesaving treatments are out of reach for the world's poorest.


Sack cartoon: Walter Mondale


What 'Minnesota Nice' sweeps under the rug

The beloved stereotype about our state's cult of politeness would have you believe that there's no toehold for white supremacy here.


Walter Mondale, 1928-2021: A rich life devoted to public service

The former U.S. vice president and son of Minnesota deserves this state's thanks for his contributions.


Editorial cartoon: Drew Sheneman on the COVID-19 response


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