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Power Pair: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis celebrate a Minnesota homecoming
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Minnesota music legends Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis about their longtime friendship ...
An arts school in Michigan where Epstein allegedly preyed on students reveals decades of abuse
In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or ...
Person wounded in shooting involving St. Paul police
The initial police statement did not say who fired a gun during the incident outside Regions Hospital. The name of the p...
Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can't enforce the law without a chairperson
The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma opened its new Harrah’s-branded casino in April. But plans for Harrah’s to take over casino m...
Jake Bauers' hitting and Luis Lara's fielding prove pivotal as Brewers beat Twins 4-3 in 10 innings
Jake Bauers singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th after Luis Lara made a spectacular run-saving catch i...
Lynx guard Kayla McBride sets WNBA record by making 10 3s in win over the Wings
Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride set the WNBA single-game record by making 10 3-pointers Sunday in a 103-90 victory ov...
Notable primary ballot choices await Minnesota voters
Tuesday’s primary will winnow candidate fields and set the November ballot. There are competitive races for nominations ...
Minnesota crops remain strong despite drought
Recent rainfall in key production areas has helped Minnesota’s crops....
McBride hits WNBA-record 10 3-pointer, Lynx beat Wings
McBride made 10 of 14 from behind the arc and 16 of 21 overall before she left the game with 1:21 remaining to a standin...
Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Plan
Netanyahu's comments come just over a week after President Trump said his Board of Peace had reached a “historic” agreem...
Vaughn helps Brewers defeat Twins 4-3
Minnesota's Kaelen Culpepper was hit by a pitch twice in his second career major league appearance....
Frey outlines new police spending approach for 2027
After the Minneapolis Police Department overshot its budget by tens of millions for two years in a row, Mayor Jacob Frey...
Election roles strained between states, feds
Rollbacks in security assistance to states, fights over voter rolls and concerns about polling place interference loom o...
Five candidates seek Hennepin County Attorney seat
Voters will choose two candidates to continue to the general election, after Mary Moriarty announced she would not seek ...
Kratom banned in ND, special session set for September
Shortly after Minnesota enacted new age restrictions on kratom products, North Dakota enacted a temporary, outright ban ...
Minnesota lake levels low due to drought
In north-central Minnesota, a persistent drought stretching over several years has created a “storage drought,” depletin...
Minnesota's Larry Fitzgerald inducted to Hall of Fame
Larry Fitzgerald, a Holy Angels graduate and 17-year Arizona Cardinals star, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of ...
Senate votes to delay federal hemp ban in funding bill
The Senate passed an overnight vote on a temporary funding bill that would keep federal agencies operating through Decem...
Miles leads Lynx to convincing win over Aces
Olivia Miles scored 26 points, Napheesa Collier added 22 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 98-87 on Saturda...
Data centers are a political issue crossing party lines, driving voters to candidates
Wisconsin Democratic candidate for governor Francesca Hong called for a moratorium on data centers. So did Ohio Republic...
Wildfires in urban areas are more common. That may have helped Spokane
As emergency responders in Spokane, Wash., take stock of the damage from devastating wildfires, there's a prevailing sen...
Twins beat dominant Brewers
Kaelen Culpepper arrived in the big leagues eager to show he could make a major contribution to the Minnesota Twins' pus...
Rochester's open race for mayor draws 8 candidates
Eight candidates are running after two-term Mayor Kim Norton announced she wasn’t running again....
Minnesota refugee arrivals fall to record lows
Just 111 refugees have arrived in Minnesota since October. All of them are white Afrikaners from South Africa....
MSU Mankato to cut 60 jobs to close $22 million deficit
MSU Mankato is facing at $22 million budget deficit so the university's president is proposing to cut 60 jobs. Most of t...
Don Lemon, Georgia Fort seek dismissal of charges
Don Lemon and Georgia Fort are asking a federal court to dismiss charges stemming from their coverage of an anti-ICE pro...
Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval
A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the Trump administration to halt construction of its $400 million ballroom at ...
Jalapeños linked to a U.S. and Chipotle salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor
Federal officials have traced a multistate salmonella outbreak to jalapeño peppers from a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico. At ...
Employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs in a sign of a wilting labor market
U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, and job gains for the two previous months were weaker than initially reported, a...
Sparks end Minnesota's 10-game winning streak, beating the WNBA-leading Lynx 89-82
Rae Burrell scored 17 points, and Erica Wheeler had four in a game-ending 8-0 run and the Los Angeles Sparks ended Minne...
ICE will release body camera video only when seen in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the public ...
Community split on ICE detention center opening in Appleton, but many just want the area revitalized
News that the privately-owned prison will reopen as an ICE detention center has sown division among some in Appleton and...
MN Shortlist for Aug. 7-13
Bike art, experimental theater, a Mississippi River-inspired exhibition, murder mysteries and Renaissance revelry are am...
Revol Greens may shutter, layoff workers near Owatonna
Revol Greens, which grows lettuce and other greens in a massive greenhouse facility near Owatonna, may close and lay off...
This algorithm helps Minnesotans write poetry together
A Minneapolis exhibit reimagines predictive text, helping visitors build a communal poem from words contributed by their...
Trump again tries to restrict birthright citizenship after Supreme Court ruling
President Donald Trump says he is once again trying to limit birthright citizenship in the U.S. He signed two executive ...
Twin Cities woman sues Chipotle over salmonella poisoning
Kristen Behne says that she was hospitalized for two days with sepsis and an inflamed colon after eating a chicken burri...
Federal appeals court finds Enbridge trespassing on tribal lands, must remove Line 5
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals directed a lower court to revisit monetary damages and timeline for removing Line 5...
Lindell campaign finance complaint heads to hearing
The complaint stems from Mike Lindell giving out pillows during a July 4 parade....






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