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High water closes Stillwater Lift Bridge indefinitely
Rising waters on the St. Croix River also mean no crossings on the Stillwater Lift Bridge, which was shut down at 10 a.m. Monday between Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Hennepin Co. captures one of 10 most wanted
One of the county's top 10 fugitives was arrested during a sweep of people with outstanding narcotics arrest warrants.
Derailed train climbs escalator at O'Hare
The commuter train jumped the tracks at the Chicago airport station around 3:00 a.m. injuring 32 people.
Local
Licensing for Minnesota recreation making major leap to digital age
Officials ID 2 shot dead in Lino Lakes; 7 deaths in county under similar circumstances in past month
Lakeville teachers file intent to strike, setting stage for May 10 picket
How well are Minneapolis residents recycling?
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Sports
Tough question for Gophers donors: Give to the U or to the athletes?
Wolves vs. Nuggets is set. Here's what we know about Round 2.
Anthony Edwards grows up. Talking to press shows off new maturity.
Twins get just four hits, but use them well to win eighth straight
Business
A 'leaner' 3M emerges as CEO hands off company to new leader
Confidence of US consumers continues to decline as Americans worry about the future
Target CEO was paid $18.1 million in 2023
General Mills could sell $2B-plus North American yogurt business, including Yoplait
Opinion
St. Thomas needs to work with neighbors
Kristi Noem's disturbing revelation
Editorial cartoon: Universal health care
Readers Write: The smell of rain, gender care, women's sports, Congress, Sen. Nicole Mitchell
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Variety
Star Tribune's 'Cookie Book' gets a sequel
'Blended Harmony' at History Theatre unearths tuneful history of the first Asians on Broadway
In 'Pursuit' of one of the Twin Cities' best-kept music secrets, Lady Midnight
David Foster and Katharine McPhee, the Sonny & Cher of power ballads, head to Minneapolis
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Jim Souhan
Souhan: This Wolves team is why we love to watch sports
Their cohesiveness and passion have shined in the playoffs so far — and provide a reminder for why we get captivated by sports.
Jennifer Brooks
Brooks: Kristi Noem's tale of killing her dog backfires
Noem shoots, Noem scores few fans for her approach to dog training.
Laura Yuen
Yuen: The bizarre and relatable case of Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell
If the grief and trauma over losing her father is what led her to allegedly burglarize her stepmom's home, the legislator should say so.
Jim Souhan
Souhan: Experts made two mistakes when they panned Gobert trade
Charles Barkley, one of the loudest critics of the Wolves' trade for center Rudy Gobert, raved about the Wolves as a team after national broadcast of Game 4.
Politics
DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell returns to Capitol after burglary charge, casts votes amid criticism
Gun safety bills may hinge on one senator's fate despite House support, likely passage
Another pro-Palestinian protest camp goes up at the U
Walz selects leader for new state agency focused on children and families
Nation
Protesters take over Columbia University building in escalation of Israel-Hamas war demonstrations
These cities raised taxes — for child care. Parents say the free day care 'changed my life'
Two more people sentenced for carjacking and kidnapping an FBI employee in South Dakota
Judge holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 and raises threat of jail in hush money trial
World
Ahead of visit to Israel, US's Blinken presses Hamas to accept new proposal for Gaza cease-fire
Scotland's leader resigns after conflicts over climate change, gender identity weakened government
Aerial photos show wide devastation left by a deadly tornado in China's Guangzhou
The US is building a pier off Gaza to bring in humanitarian aid. Here's how it would work
Curious Minnesota
Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
Why do so many Minnesota homeowners get free roofs after a hailstorm?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
What are the financial pros and cons of retiring in Minnesota?
Celebs
Once dominant at CBS News before a bitter departure, Dan Rather makes his first return in 18 years
Chants of 'shame on you' greet guests at White House correspondents' dinner shadowed by war in Gaza
Nicole Kidman, who 'makes movies better,' gets AFI Life Achievement Award
Minneapolis native Poppy Harlow parts ways with CNN
Inspired
At 90, Minneapolis volunteer has lifetime of service
Minnesota veteran makes 1,000-mile 'gratitude walk' for program that helps vets
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Apple's iPhone 6 helps boost earnings
Columnist Lee Schafer analyzes Apple's earnings and why no one is surprised.
Fire hits businesses on W. Broadway in north Mpls.
Firefighters were forced from the building's interior in the wake a second-floor collapse.
Kids board plane to see Santa
A Sun Country airplane brought a special group of kids on board to fly to see Santa.
Creative ideas for wrapping your holiday gifts
Creative Kidstuff consultant Peggy Borstad shows us how to wrap presents in easy festive ways.
What's eating Minnesotans? #grapegate uproar
A New York Times article says "Grape Salad" is Minnesota's quintessential Thanksgiving recipe. Minnesotans beg to differ.
Paul Douglas: Chilly trick-or-treater's forecast
This could be the chilliest Halloween since 2006 in Minnesota, according to meteorologist Paul Douglas.
Time lapse of St. Paul Saints stadium turf installation
Watch as the turf gets installed in the new CHS Field. Opening day for the St. Paul Saints is in May 2015.
Paul Douglas' fall break forecast
Minnesota kids are ready to enjoy a 4-day weekend. Chief meteorologist Paul Douglas says one of those days will be picture perfect.
Target launches two new apps, updates others
One new app is a gift registry, and the other is for health products. New smartphone and tablet apps are coming in the next few weeks.
Maple Grove: Best places to live list
Money magazine ranks Maple Grove No. 2 on its "Best places to live" list.