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St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter cruises toward second term despite criticism about crime and policing
Man, 20, held in sister's fatal shooting in Chanhassen
Brooks: How the census heroes saved Minnesota a seat in Congress
Scooter operator that lost Minneapolis contract takes aim at competitor's record on equity
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Sports
A cut above: Meet the go-to barber for Wolves, other NBA stars
Playoff ready? Another game. Another OT. Another Wild victory.
Clutch hitting, bullpen pitching escape Twins in 7-3 loss to Detroit
Eriksson Ek at last emerges as a scorer Wild believed he could be
Business
Minnesota couple's new 'adventure': Turning shipping containers into custom studios
As the Twin Cities supermarket battle heats up, who is No. 1?
Schafer: Why cars, chips, lumber and other goods are suddenly more expensive
First Latino justice on California's high court dies at 90
Opinion
Thanks to Mom, I don't have to be like her
Our Best Shot: Fact-checking claims about COVID vaccines and fertility
Sack cartoon: Vaccine hesitancy
Readers Write: Goose management in Rochester, Minnesota's economy, housing
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U.S. Rep. Ellison arrested during immigration rally in D.C.
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Med-tech tax could be in play - again
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Debate fallout: Who complains more?
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NSA radio software can pry open computers
Variety
DIY project creates modern owners' suite in 1937 St. Paul home
Minnesota mom, daughter tackle BWCA camping trips in every season
Edina author's new book explains how to grow food year-round in Minnesota
Minnesota's magnet fishers seek sunken treasure, be it antique tools or guns
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C.J.
Ex-WCCO Radio guy gets national TV face time with a Weiner
Former WCCO-AMer Jeff McKinney shot to international fame Tuesday after he inadvertently photo-bombed Anthony Weiner's latest sexting news conference.
C.J.
Franken can't hide love for corn
Sen. Al Franken knows how to find a few minutes of semi-privacy at the State Fair so he can eat an ear of corn.
Jon Tevlin
GOP Muslim: Right is wrong on mosque
Imam Ikram ul-Huq thinks the debate over a mosque near the site of the former Twin Towers is dumb and downright un-American.
Politics
Ellison reshapes Minn. attorney general's office with eye on criminal justice
Where big issues stand at the Minnesota Legislature
Kasson business owner joins GOP field for Minnesota governor
What's included in the DFL's proposed police reform package
Nation
With civil rights charges, Justice Dept. signals priorities
Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack
Obama dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies from cancer
ND governor vetoes penalizing state colleges over abortions
World
China says most rocket debris burned up during reentry
Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital
Scottish government sets stage for another independence vote
Beefed-up Israel police clash with Palestinians in Jerusalem
Curious Minnesota
How much gold is hiding underground in northern Minnesota?
Why does Minnesota test tornado sirens on the first Wednesday of the month?
Listen: Was Minnesota home to nuclear missiles during the Cold War?
Is Minnesota's power grid ready for widespread electric cars?
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Historic Duluth school sells for $3 million
Duluth mayor proposes $24 million investment in Spirit Mountain
Nurses 'anxious' over planned Essentia Health acquisition of CHI hospitals
UMD administrator lambastes student newspaper in e-mail
Celebs
Elon Musk shows humility and hubris as 'SNL' host
Tawny Kitaen, star of '80s rock music videos, dies at 59
Obama dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies from cancer
Lloyd Price, singer and early rock influence, dies at 88
Inspired
Minnesota minister with Alzheimer's 'lights up' with baseball memories
Veteran to veteran, hospice nurses lend special camaraderie to end of life
Gender reveal: COVID was particularly cruel for working moms
Lawyer helps folks avoid being evicted
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Idaho health board meeting halted after 'intense protests'
Idaho public health officials abruptly ended a meeting Tuesday after the Boise mayor and chief of police said intense protests outside the health department building — as well as outside some health officials' homes — were threatening public safety.
Ex-Rep. Katie Hill wins restraining order against ex-husband
Former U.S. Rep. Katie Hill won a restraining order Tuesday against her ex-husband, whom she accused of choking and threatening her during years of abuse and of leaking nude photos and other information that led to her resignation.
Indonesia conducts regional election during pandemic
Indonesia pushed forward with holding previously postponed regional elections on Wednesday despite concerns about doing so amid the ongoing pandemic.
Virginia's McAuliffe to make gubernatorial bid official
Terry McAuliffe is trying to get his old job back.
Minnesota police officers who killed 19-year-old identified
Minnesota investigators released Tuesday the names of the officers who killed a 19-year-old man they suspected in a drive-by shooting, but didn't provide details on what happened.
Biden's attorney general search is focused on Jones, Garland
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones and federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland are emerging as the leading contenders to be nominated as President-elect Joe Biden's attorney general, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Biden tells civil rights leaders he'll advance racial equity
In a meeting with leaders of some of the nation's top civil rights organizations, President-elect Joe Biden reaffirmed Tuesday that his administration will prioritize racial justice and assemble a diverse Cabinet that can tackle pressing equity issues.
Obama, Patti Smith among PEN America honorees
Artists, activists and a former president gathered online for PEN America's annual gala, held virtually this year because of the pandemic.
Kansas lawmaker-to-be under order not to contact foe's aide
A soon-to-be seated Kansas lawmaker has had a temporary anti-stalking order issued against him in court at the request of a former opponent's campaign manager, who said he sent her harassing messages, came to her home twice and tried to get her evicted.
San Francisco nixes cigarette smoking ban in apartments
An ordinance to ban cigarette smoking in San Francisco apartments failed to get a second vote from supervisors Tuesday, meaning the proposal is dead for now.