Humbird explores the stars — and mental health recovery — on new album and tour

Humbird explores the stars — and mental health recovery — on new album and tour

Singer-songwriter Siri Undlin emerged from a dark period with songs that bring a touch of self-deprecating grace to her ...

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Biinjwebinigewi-giizhigad! (It is Election Day!)

Biinjwebinigewi-giizhigad! (It is Election Day!)

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Protecting the kauri from fire and disease

Disease in trees can spread quickly throughout a whole forest — and make those trees more vulnerable to wildfire. But co...

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201 separate elections to decide 2 Capitol majorities

201 separate elections to decide 2 Capitol majorities

Millions of dollars have poured into a select few races as Republicans and DFLers jockey for control of the Legislature....

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Minnesota voters set to hire their next governor

Minnesota voters set to hire their next governor

Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth vied to be the first woman to be Minnesota’s governor. Their race focused on the direction...

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Parties see path to downballot state office success

Parties see path to downballot state office success

Attorney General Keith Ellison and GOP challenger Ron Schutz engaged in a bitter, expensive race. It’s just one of sever...

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Ask a Bookseller: 'Home/World'

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New bridge reconnects Iowa, Wis. over Mississippi

New bridge reconnects Iowa, Wis. over Mississippi

The river crossing at Lansing, Iowa, is the only bridge across the Mississippi in a 60-mile stretch — between La Crescen...

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Tafoya, Flanagan battle in Minnesota Senate race

Tafoya, Flanagan battle in Minnesota Senate race

Democrat Peggy Flanagan and Republican Michele Tafoya didn’t see the national attention of other Senate races, but the o...

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All eyes on Minnesota’s 1st and 2nd House districts

All eyes on Minnesota’s 1st and 2nd House districts

One southern Minnesota congressional seat and another that extends south from the Twin Cities suburbs are getting the mo...

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What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day

What to expect in Minnesota on Election Day

All seats in both chambers of the Minnesota state Legislature are up in 2026. Democrats have a one-seat advantage in the...

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Minnesota tree fort builder crafts imagination into reality

Minnesota tree fort builder crafts imagination into reality

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Adam Rasmussen built a play structure for his son. He didn’t think it was the beginning of...

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After 3 months lost at sea on a small boat, 5 people are rescued in the island nation of Kiribati

After 3 months lost at sea on a small boat, 5 people are rescued in the island nation of Kiribati

Five people, including two children, have been rescued in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati after three months...

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Live national updates: Election Day arrives after surge in early voting as Senate, House control hang in the balance

Live national updates: Election Day arrives after surge in early voting as Senate, House control hang in the balance

Voters will decide whether to drastically shift power in Washington in the midterm elections Tuesday, Nov. 3....

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Candidate Profile: Michele Tafoya for U.S. Senate

Candidate Profile: Michele Tafoya for U.S. Senate

Candidate Profile:  Party: Republican Age: 61 Previous Experience: Sports broadcaster for ABC, CBS, ESPN, NBC, and other...

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Helicopters collide below Mount Everest base camp, killing 1 person and injuring 2

Helicopters collide below Mount Everest base camp, killing 1 person and injuring 2

Two helicopters collided while trying to land just below Mount Everest’s base camp. The crash Tuesday killed at least on...

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El Niño brings rare tropical fish to U.S. West Coast that have never been recorded there before

El Niño brings rare tropical fish to U.S. West Coast that have never been recorded there before

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Candidate Profile: Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate

Candidate Profile: Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate

Candidate Profile:  Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor  Age: 47 Previous Experience: Lt. Gov.  (DFL-MN, 2019-present), Membe...

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Bobby Durkin leads balanced attack as Minnesota opens with 85-50 romp over North Dakota

Bobby Durkin leads balanced attack as Minnesota opens with 85-50 romp over North Dakota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bobby Durkin scored 16 points to lead a balanced attack and Minnesota cruised to an 85-50 victory ove...

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No. 2 Gophers sweep Duluth on the road

No. 2 Gophers sweep Duluth on the road

The No. 2 Minnesota women’s hockey team came away with two close wins against the University of Minnesota Duluth, earnin...

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No. 18 Gophers men’s hockey earns overtime win after tie against Penn State

No. 18 Gophers men’s hockey earns overtime win after tie against Penn State

The No. 18 Gophers men’s hockey team tied game one and won game two of their series against the Penn State Nittany Lions...

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Why homeowners insurance premiums have spiked in Minnesota - CBS News

Why homeowners insurance premiums have spiked in Minnesota  CBS News...

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Did anyone win Powerball's $793M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Nov. 2

Did anyone win Powerball's $793M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Nov. 2

A $793 million jackpot was up for grabs in Monday's Powerball drawing. Here are the winning numbers....

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Her parents worried she'd be bullied. They hadn't counted on a 'guardian angel'

Her parents worried she'd be bullied. They hadn't counted on a 'guardian angel'

Elyse Nelson and Ellie Gwozdziewicz have been best friends since fifth grade....

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Ball scores season-high 34 points as Timberwolves top Bucks 112-100

Ball scores season-high 34 points as Timberwolves top Bucks 112-100

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — LaMelo Ball scored a season-high 34 points to lead six players in double figures and the Minnesota Ti...

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Gophers-North Dakota reaction: Minnesota looks poised to make noise in Year 2 under Niko Medved

Gophers-North Dakota reaction: Minnesota looks poised to make noise in Year 2 under Niko Medved

The Gophers took care of business against an inferior opponent on Monday night at The Barn....

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How Minnesota’s school funding amendment could send more money to schools

How Minnesota’s school funding amendment could send more money to schools

Minnesota voters will weigh a constitutional amendment on Nov. 3 that supporters say would boost school funding without ...

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Folk versus Frazier: The Hennepin County Attorney’s race could mean the difference between life and death

Folk versus Frazier: The Hennepin County Attorney’s race could mean the difference between life and death

She was dressed as Strawberry Shortcake when gunshots woke her up.  It was 2:00 a.m. on Nov. 1, 2025, overshadowing a ni...

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US conducts defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says

US conducts defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says

The United States conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said Mond...

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90-year-old Champlin man arrested for allegedly having child sexual abuse material

90-year-old Champlin man arrested for allegedly having child sexual abuse material

Court documents say Emil Willingham had child sexual abuse material on several flash drives in his apartment....

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US has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says

US has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says

The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said ...

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Prediction markets are attracting big money for the midterms despite state laws and regulations

Prediction markets are attracting big money for the midterms despite state laws and regulations

Minnesota was the first state in the country to outlaw prediction markets, but big money is still being wagered on the e...

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Playwright of Theater Mu's new world premiere call its a 'deep bow' to St. Paul's Mt. Airy community

Playwright of Theater Mu's new world premiere call its a 'deep bow' to St. Paul's Mt. Airy community

You can catch "Kung Fu Zombies vs Southeast Asian Girl Scouts" at the Frey Theater in St. Paul through Nov. 15....

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Energy drinks may be linked to serious heart problems in young adults, study says

Energy drinks may be linked to serious heart problems in young adults, study says

A study shows a link between high levels of caffeine and serious heart problems in young adults, according to the Americ...

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Driver involved in fatal crash in Eagan charged, current whereabouts unknown

Driver involved in fatal crash in Eagan charged, current whereabouts unknown

A man whose current whereabouts are unknown faces charges after authorities say he ran a red light and crashed into anot...

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Injury could sideline Gophers' WR commit David Mack for rest of senior season

Injury could sideline Gophers' WR commit David Mack for rest of senior season

One of the top players in Minnesota high school football could be out for the rest of the season....

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Balance of power in Minnesota Legislature on the ballot this election - CBS News

Balance of power in Minnesota Legislature on the ballot this election  CBS News...

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Which Midwest state is the most blue-collar?

Which Midwest state is the most blue-collar?

A new study set out to find how much of the country actually works blue-collar jobs....

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Renderings offer first look at new Ely hotel, complete with 'BWCA-inspired spa'

Renderings offer first look at new Ely hotel, complete with 'BWCA-inspired spa'

The new hotel will begin welcoming guests Jan. 1....

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Merkle has 22, Grocholski 20, and No. 17 Minnesota women pull away from Harvard in fourth 82-62

Merkle has 22, Grocholski 20, and No. 17 Minnesota women pull away from Harvard in fourth 82-62

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gracie Merkle scored 22 points on 10-of-11 shooting and No. 17 Minnesota had a 12-0 run in the fourth...

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