Star Tribune

The Latest

13 minutes ago

Rising rivers and flash floods threaten waterlogged US communities

29 minutes ago

Grading 53 essential Twin Cities music venues — big and small, best and worst

38 minutes ago

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

50 minutes ago

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

55 minutes ago

Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans

1 Hour ago

Brooks: St. Paul’s Lowertown has everything — except the foot traffic its businesses rely on

1 Hour ago

Tradition and innovation meld as Quinceañera Expo showcases businesses serving Minnesota’s Latino communities

2 Hours ago

How much could University of Minnesota receive for selling naming rights to Williams Arena?

2 Hours ago

Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force

2 Hours ago

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel's account in troops' killing of 15 Palestinian medics

3 Hours ago

Senate GOP approves framework for Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts after late-night session

3 Hours ago

2 US border inspectors are charged with taking bribes to wave in people without documents

3 Hours ago

Former Lynx stars Maya Moore Irons, Sylvia Fowles named to Basketball Hall of Fame

5 Hours ago

Social Security changes have Minnesotans worrying and waiting

5 Hours ago

Renowned Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies at 79

6 Hours ago

Meet the Minnesota forensic anthropologist working to solve 192 cold cases

6 Hours ago

Driver charged with nearly hitting stopped school bus on snowy Minnesota highway

6 Hours ago

Review: Cantus’ ‘Secret Letter’ concert offers passionate look at ‘queer love’

7 Hours ago

A St. Paul housing complex was the only Minnesota property awarded a first-of-its-kind HUD grant. The money isn’t coming.

7 Hours ago

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

Protesters mobilized in St. Paul, Duluth, Rochester and dozens of other locations to oppose the “assault on our freedoms.”

Outdoors

Renowned Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies at 79

Politics

Social Security changes have Minnesotans worrying and waiting

Music

Review: Bob Dylan was neither rough nor rowdy in Mankato

Jon Bream

Real Estate

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

Gophers

How much could University of Minnesota receive for selling naming rights to Williams Arena?

Real Estate

Prairie School house on Stillwater’s Lily Lake listed for $825K

Real Estate

Prairie School house on Stillwater’s Lily Lake listed for $825K

Twin Cities Suburbs

Bloomington eyes modern rooming houses for budget-conscious renters

Twin Cities Suburbs

Bloomington eyes modern rooming houses for budget-conscious renters

Culture

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

Culture

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

Business

Ramstad: Cocoa prices are high, and Minnesota’s Abdallah is eating some of them

Evan Ramstad

Business

Ramstad: Cocoa prices are high, and Minnesota’s Abdallah is eating some of them

Evan Ramstad

Greater Minnesota

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

Protesters mobilized in St. Paul, Duluth, Rochester and dozens of other locations to oppose the “assault on our freedoms.”

Politics

Social Security changes have Minnesotans worrying and waiting

Politics

Social Security changes have Minnesotans worrying and waiting

Outdoors

Renowned Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies at 79

Outdoors

Renowned Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies at 79

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

Protesters mobilized in St. Paul, Duluth, Rochester and dozens of other locations to oppose the “assault on our freedoms.”

Duluth

Driver charged with nearly hitting stopped school bus on snowy Minnesota highway

Greater Minnesota

Tolkkinen: Rural Minnesota teen paralyzed in hockey game finds reason for hope

Greater Minnesota

Indigenous activists clash with Minnesota GOP legislators over wild rice rights

Outdoors

Uncertainty rattles Minnesota’s park supporter groups as federal funding cuts continue

Opinion

Columnists

Burcum: Klobuchar helps Congress rediscover its spine

Jill Burcum

Columnists

Burcum: Klobuchar helps Congress rediscover its spine

Jill Burcum

A just-passed Senate resolution seeking to undo new tariffs on Canada hopefully emboldens the legislative branch to re-embrace its checks-and-balances role.

Readers Write

Readers Write: ‘Yes to homes’ bills, new tariffs

Readers Write

Readers Write: ‘Yes to homes’ bills, new tariffs

Commentaries

Opinion: Donald Trump’s dismantling of the federal government is illusory

Contributing Columnists

Vang: Is Trumpism losing its hold on my red Wisconsin town, and others like it?

Columnists

Burcum: Klobuchar helps Congress rediscover its spine

Jill Burcum

Columnists

Burcum: Klobuchar helps Congress rediscover its spine

Jill Burcum

A just-passed Senate resolution seeking to undo new tariffs on Canada hopefully emboldens the legislative branch to re-embrace its checks-and-balances role.

Commentaries

Opinion: Donald Trump’s dismantling of the federal government is illusory

Contributing Columnists

Vang: Is Trumpism losing its hold on my red Wisconsin town, and others like it?

Strib Voices

St. Paul

Brooks: St. Paul’s Lowertown has everything — except the foot traffic its businesses rely on

Jennifer BrooksColumnist

Music

Review: Cantus’ ‘Secret Letter’ concert offers passionate look at ‘queer love’

Rob Hubbard

Business

Ramstad: Cocoa prices are high, and Minnesota’s Abdallah is eating some of them

Evan RamstadColumnist

Sports

Gophers

How much could University of Minnesota receive for selling naming rights to Williams Arena?

The Gophers are working with Independent Sports & Entertainment to secure a potential naming rights deal for the venue, affectionately known as “The Barn.”

Lynx

Former Lynx stars Maya Moore Irons, Sylvia Fowles named to Basketball Hall of Fame

Wolves

In film study for Timberwolves’ young guns, Luka Garza and Josh Minott are the players to beat

Wild

Wild arrive at a desperate time with loss to Islanders

Food & Culture

Music

Grading 53 essential Twin Cities music venues — big and small, best and worst

Music

Grading 53 essential Twin Cities music venues — big and small, best and worst

What we love and don’t love about the places Minnesota music lovers frequent, from the puny 7th St. Entry to (gulp!) gargantuan U.S. Bank Stadium.

Music

Review: Cantus’ ‘Secret Letter’ concert offers passionate look at ‘queer love’

Rob Hubbard

Music

Review: Cantus’ ‘Secret Letter’ concert offers passionate look at ‘queer love’

Rob Hubbard

Culture

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

Culture

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

Music

Grading 53 essential Twin Cities music venues — big and small, best and worst

Music

Grading 53 essential Twin Cities music venues — big and small, best and worst

What we love and don’t love about the places Minnesota music lovers frequent, from the puny 7th St. Entry to (gulp!) gargantuan U.S. Bank Stadium.

News & Politics

News & Politics

Thousands of Minnesotans rally against Trump in nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protest

Protesters mobilized in St. Paul, Duluth, Rochester and dozens of other locations to oppose the “assault on our freedoms.”

St. Paul

Brooks: St. Paul’s Lowertown has everything — except the foot traffic its businesses rely on

Jennifer Brooks

Twin Cities

Tradition and innovation meld as Quinceañera Expo showcases businesses serving Minnesota’s Latino communities

Politics

Senate GOP approves framework for Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts after late-night session

Things To Do

Games & Comics

Super Quiz

Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer.

Daily Games

Explore Popular Picks: Dive into Exciting Games Now!

Arlo and Janis

Daily comic from Jimmy Johnson

Baby Blues

Daily comic from Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott

Featured Videos

00:25

Violent storms including tornadoes hit Midwest and South

Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday.

Violent storms including tornadoes hit Midwest and South

Volcano erupting in southwestern Iceland after nearby town and spa evacuated

Brooklyn Park house in flames after plane crash

U.S. military releases video of strike on Houthi-held military site in Yemen's capital

Business

Real Estate

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

Real Estate

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

While it’s still technically a seller’s market, houses are taking the longest to sell in at least seven years.

Business

Ramstad: Cocoa prices are high, and Minnesota’s Abdallah is eating some of them

Evan Ramstad

Business

Ramstad: Cocoa prices are high, and Minnesota’s Abdallah is eating some of them

Evan Ramstad

Business

From DIY to exterminators, how to rid your Twin Cities home of pests

Business

From DIY to exterminators, how to rid your Twin Cities home of pests

Real Estate

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

Real Estate

Now is the best time in years to go house-hunting in the Twin Cities

While it’s still technically a seller’s market, houses are taking the longest to sell in at least seven years.

Outdoors

Outdoors

Renowned Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies at 79

Minnesota friends and photographers recalled the arresting work of Brandenburg, “the da Vinci of wildlife photography.”

Outdoors

Uncertainty rattles Minnesota’s park supporter groups as federal funding cuts continue

Outdoor Activities

Anderson: Minnesota birders, bikers, hikers should pay their fair share

Dennis Anderson

Outdoors

Iowa’s popular RAGBRAI bike tour will include Minnesota

Elections

Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans

Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024

Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority

Curious Minnesota

How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

Did Twin Cities residents really once burn their own trash in the driveway?

How a 40-ton grain elevator crossed over the Rapidan Dam

Culture

Cantus, will perform "The Queen's Songbook," a collection of songs from Hawaii composed by its first monarch, Queen Lili'uokalani, and other music from the Pacific Rim. The concerts take place at four Twin Cities venues over four days, concluding on Friday morning.

Review: Cantus’ ‘Secret Letter’ concert offers passionate look at ‘queer love’

People said these Minneapolis buildings weren’t worth saving — but they were wrong

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2012, file photo, Bob Dylan performs in Los Angeles. The music legend has quietly put concert tickets on sale for a tour in support of last year's album, "Rough and Rowdy Ways." His website bills it as a "World Wide Tour 2021-2024." (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

Review: Bob Dylan was neither rough nor rowdy in Mankato

Travel

Silvia Givera winds up to throw a tennis ball to her dog Diego on the bank of Lake Como in Lenno, Italy. (Doug Oster/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1161827

Travel Troubleshooter: Locked out of a vacation rental in Italy -- and Booking.com won’t help

A trip to Greenland’s capital reveals striking cuisine, fashion and architecture

Delta falls behind this airline for the most seats to Europe this summer

Health Care

SH11K037PLUMBER Nov. 7, 2011 -- Expect similar performance and water savings from one- and two-piece toilets, as long as they're from the same company. (SHNS photo courtesy DIY Network)

How to identify and avoid UTIs in older adults

DOJ urges judge to keep alive whistleblower lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group sues tech giant Broadcom over ‘exorbitant’ price hikes

Outdoor Activities

Anderson: Minnesota birders, bikers, hikers should pay their fair share

In the foreground, a male cardinal is perched on a rung of a tube bird feeder with a female perched on the far side on a snowy day.