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Fan ejected, another leaves Target Center after racial slur directed at Draymond Green

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Fan ejected, another leaves Target Center after racial slur directed at Draymond Green

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Minneapolis

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Minneapolis

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Politics

How many married women in Minnesota may not be able to vote under proposed federal voting changes?

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Montreal is about to get a Michelin guide. What do they have that Minnesota doesn’t?

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Montreal is about to get a Michelin guide. What do they have that Minnesota doesn’t?

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YMCA in central Minnesota to pay $140K to settle claims manager sexually harassed female workers

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YMCA in central Minnesota to pay $140K to settle claims manager sexually harassed female workers

Two of the targeted employees were teenagers at the time, according to federal regulators.

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Duluth area’s garbage gets new home on the Range — and could contribute to cleaner water

Duluth

Duluth area’s garbage gets new home on the Range — and could contribute to cleaner water

Greater Minnesota

Man who escaped from Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter is caught

Greater Minnesota

Man who escaped from Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter is caught

St. Cloud

YMCA in central Minnesota to pay $140K to settle claims manager sexually harassed female workers

St. Cloud

YMCA in central Minnesota to pay $140K to settle claims manager sexually harassed female workers

Two of the targeted employees were teenagers at the time, according to federal regulators.

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Rochester leaders call on authorities to charge woman in racist viral video

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Opinion: Trump’s surgeon general pick proves it: DEI now means ‘didn’t earn it’

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Opinion: Trump’s surgeon general pick proves it: DEI now means ‘didn’t earn it’

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Counterpoint: Minnesotans, ophthalmologists are trying to pull the wool over your eyes

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Commentaries

Opinion: Trump’s surgeon general pick proves it: DEI now means ‘didn’t earn it’

Commentaries

Opinion: Trump’s surgeon general pick proves it: DEI now means ‘didn’t earn it’

Gen Z is watching, and trust in institutions is on the line.

Columnists

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Commentaries

Opinion: Mississippi and Louisiana improved reading scores. We in Minnesota haven’t — yet.

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Neal: Despite a hiccup, Julius Randle sparked the Timberwolves to victory

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Sports

Wolves

Fan ejected, another leaves Target Center after racial slur directed at Draymond Green

The Golden State Warriors forward got his fifth technical foul of the playoffs, and afterward was upset over being labeled "an angry Black man."

Loons

As the Loons prepare to face Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, what's this circus all about, anyway?

Jon Marthaler

Wolves

Neal: Despite a hiccup, Julius Randle sparked the Timberwolves to victory

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Daily Delivery

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Food & Culture

Stage & Arts

Minnesota visual arts organizations feel the impact of NEA and NEH grant cuts

Stage & Arts

Minnesota visual arts organizations feel the impact of NEA and NEH grant cuts

Smaller organizations focused on a Minnesota arts triennial, fire arts and Middle Eastern artists are among the many that lost grants.

Culture

A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again.

Culture

A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again.

Eat & Drink

Going to Montreal? Dine at these 13 great restaurants.

Eat & Drink

Going to Montreal? Dine at these 13 great restaurants.

Stage & Arts

Minnesota visual arts organizations feel the impact of NEA and NEH grant cuts

Stage & Arts

Minnesota visual arts organizations feel the impact of NEA and NEH grant cuts

Smaller organizations focused on a Minnesota arts triennial, fire arts and Middle Eastern artists are among the many that lost grants.

News & Politics

St. Cloud

YMCA in central Minnesota to pay $140K to settle claims manager sexually harassed female workers

Two of the targeted employees were teenagers at the time, according to federal regulators.

News & Politics

Minnesota wildfire risk called ‘critical’ as weather service issues watch

Twin Cities

Ramsey County leaders recommit to improving sexual assault response and adding resources

Twin Cities Suburbs

Charge: Twin Cities woman called sister as boyfriend was ‘freaking out’ before he killed her

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Pope Leo XIV conducts his first mass at the Vatican

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Medtech firms accused of changing spine devices, causing added pain and electric shocks

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Medtech firms accused of changing spine devices, causing added pain and electric shocks

Medtronic and Boston Scientific are facing product liability lawsuits that will face a significant legal hurdle in federal courts.

Business

Arctic Cat says workforce will be back to about 500 by late summer

Business

Arctic Cat says workforce will be back to about 500 by late summer

Real Estate

Karmel Mall owner faces foreclosure suit against his Minneapolis apartments over maintenance issues

Real Estate

Karmel Mall owner faces foreclosure suit against his Minneapolis apartments over maintenance issues

Business

Medtech firms accused of changing spine devices, causing added pain and electric shocks

Business

Medtech firms accused of changing spine devices, causing added pain and electric shocks

Medtronic and Boston Scientific are facing product liability lawsuits that will face a significant legal hurdle in federal courts.

Outdoors

Outdoors

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Fishing Opener weekend is big in Minnesota. We’d love your photos.

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Trolls, trails, birds and nature art converge in Detroit Lakes

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