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Snow emergencies declared in Minneapolis, St. Paul
State's public, private colleges receive $300M in latest round of aid
Trooper at crash scene is injured after squad car is hit on I-694 by another vehicle
St. Paul district aims to establish online school
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Sports
Souhan: The GOAT meets the Kid in the Super Bowl
Sharks score late goals to edge Wild
Avante Dickerson, top recruit in Gophers' 2021 class, decommits
As Wolves prepare for Warriors, Wiggins reflects on the past
Business
Developers of two big apartment projects remain bullish on Mpls.
Minnesota's top 100 nonprofits, with largest's revenue at $13.8B
American Indian architect leads aeroponics farm plan for Iron Range to Meda finals
Alexander: Wi-Fi works in the wilderness, without internet service
Opinion
Counterpoint: Here's how we 'modernize' the GOP
Minnesota must drill down further on vaccine rollout
State's climate report card shows we're failing
Readers Write: George Floyd Square, Bob Kroll, COVID vaccinations
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FBI agent: Fort Hood crime scene 'gruesome'
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Farmers brace for labor shortage under Obama's new immigration policy
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Pharmacist denies woman miscarriage drug on moral grounds
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AP VoteCast: Trump, Biden coalitions show race, class divide
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Trump's diagnosis for his critics: 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'
Variety
6 strategies for cooling it down on social media
Political divide threatening relationships among family, friends and co-workers
Marcus Samuelsson's latest book celebrates Black food and the chefs who make it
Lileks: Size really does matter sometimes
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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
White House begins talks with lawmakers on COVID-19 relief
AP Source: Sarah Sanders running for Arkansas governor
Minnesota's Mike Lindell among last crusaders for Trump's baseless election fraud claims
Minnesota congressional delegation sees much work ahead
Nation
Chicago teachers vote to teach from home, defying district
States eye allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit
Michigan Mega Millions ticket wins $1.05 billion jackpot
Biden attends Mass at DC church where he worshipped as VP
World
Kremlin: US comments on protests support law-breaking
UK vaccination drive expands as virus toll nears 100,000
Mexican leader says Biden offers $4B for Central America
Dutch police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in 2 cities
Curious Minnesota
Were grizzly bears ever indigenous to Minnesota?
Did Ford make millions of windows from sand mined beneath its plant?
How are courts in Minnesota coping with the pandemic?
Listen: How is Mississippi River water made safe to drink?
Duluth
Kombucha taproom finds a home in Duluth
In Duluth, vaccinations race to beat the next COVID-19 surge
Duluth dredging project dumped 1970s aluminum shards on Park Point beach
Pounded by the pandemic, Duluth shipping seeks rebound in 2021
Celebs
Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87
Tom Brokaw says he's retiring from NBC News after 55 years
Dustin Diamond undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer
Jimmie Rodgers, singer of 'Honeycomb' and other hits, dies
Inspired
When COVID arrived, Mpls. neighbors stepped outside to sing — 300 nights later, they're still singing
Minneapolis workplace strategist shares her thoughts on the post-COVID workplace
Retired Minnesota school psychologist and shy Swedish schoolgirl bond over a book
The teddy bear toss is a hockey tradition. Even in a pandemic, this community kept it going
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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.