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Protesters hold dueling Gaza rallies at University of Minnesota
Hennepin County Attorney inks contract with D.C. law firm to prosecute trooper Londregan case
New sober house for veterans in southern Minnesota wants to treat the real issue: PTSD
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Neal: What happens after you win a national title?
Winning streak reaches 11 as Twins top Red Sox 5-2
Wolves boss helped build Nuggets into 'best team in the world'
'I'm a living miracle.' Tommies athlete goes from broken bones to broken record
Business
Ramstad: In a tight labor market, job fairs have changed to find people on the margins
What a Trump immigration crackdown would mean for Minnesota's economy
Remodeling your home is easier when you put it in writing first
U.S. Bancorp names Gunjan Kedia new president
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I attended the Trump trial
Kudos to St. Cloud's longtime mayor
Editorial cartoon: Israel and Palestine
Readers Write: Ethnic studies curriculum, public notice laws, student protests
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Yuen: This Minnesota-based preacher left the church and found God in the woods
TV to watch: 'Unfrosted,' Jerry Seinfeld's cereal-war comedy, needs more snap, crackle and pop
Native American Art curator departs Minneapolis Institute of Art
Home of the Month is a restorative Wisconsin retreat that also restores the land
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Evan Ramstad
Ramstad: In a tight labor market, job fairs have changed to find people on the margins
Organizers are trying to help people who have been on the margins of the labor market, as demand for workers remains high.
La Velle E. Neal III
Neal: What happens after you win a national title?
The parties start, and some don't stop. The phone rings. The contracts come. Life is good right now for basketball coaches and fans in Mankato.
Patrick Reusse
Reusse: When or if Buxton plays, his place is in center field
Last year's DH experiment fizzled out, proving that despite a dodgy knee the Twins need Buxton on the grass.
Chip Scoggins
Scoggins: Why these Wolves really can 'accomplish anything'
The older, wiser, stronger, better Wolves look ready to pull off a big NBA playoffs upset.
Politics
South Dakota Gov. Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book
Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan
What to know about a possible Minnesota equal rights amendment on abortion rights
Fact check: Controlled substances not part of senator's burglary case
Nation
Thousands believe COVID vaccines harmed them. Is anyone listening?
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 15 others
Hope Hicks, ex-Trump adviser, recounts fear in 2016 campaign over impact of 'Access Hollywood' tape
U.S. employers scaled back hiring in April. How that could let the Fed cut interest rates.
World
Drone footage shows Ukrainian village battered to ruins as residents flee Russian advance
There's progress reported in Gaza truce talks, but Israel downplays chances of ending war with Hamas
Canadian police make 3 arrests in Sikh separatist's slaying that sparked a spat with India
The UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power
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Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
Celebs
'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'
Court appearance for country star Morgan Wallen in chair-throwing case postponed until August
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 15 others
Ex-Nickelodeon producer Schneider sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications
Inspired
Minnesota music teachers play alongside Minnesota Orchestra members in special concerts
Two Minneapolis police officers earn Medal of Valor for daring water rescue of 4-year-old boy
St. Paul's Arborators play in the treetops: 'We're the world's only tree-climbing brass band'
Centennial High School senior highlights Native American community in new mural
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Gallery: Girls basketball Class 1A semifinals
The Class 1A girl's basketball state tournament semifinals at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on March 15, 2024.
Gallery: Boys hockey semifinals Chanhassen 6, CDH 1
Chanhassen High School defeated Cretin-Derham Hall 6-1 in the Minnesota High School League's boys hockey tournament Class 2A semifinals at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on March 8, 2024.
Gallery: Chanhassen 7, RCJM 0
Chanhassen High School defeated Rochester Century/John Marshall 7-0 in the Class 2A quarterfinals of the Minnesota High School League boys hockey tournament on March 7, 2024 in St. Paul.
Richard Robinson, a Hall of Fame coach and mentor, dies at 87
In addition to football, Robinson coached boys and girls basketball and track.
Prep Bowl: Maple Grove beats Rosemount 27-10 for 6A title
Maple Grove High School played against Rosemount High School in the 6A State Football Championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Friday, December 2, 2022.
Prep Bowl: Simley ousts Hutchinson for 4A crown 34-24
Simley High School played Hutchinson in the Class 4A championship football game on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
Lakeville South vs. Stillwater in Class 6A football quarterfinal
Lakeville South played against Stillwater in a Class 6A quarterfinal game on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022 at Eden Prairie High School.
Photos: 2A Girls Soccer Championship
Photos: 2A Girls Soccer Championship
Holy Angels played Mahtomedi in the Girls Class 2A soccer state championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Friday, November 4, 2022.