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More MN women must travel out of county for childbirth
In 2024 alone, 6,500 women in Minnesota who lived in counties without this care gave birth. They accounted for 11 percen...
St. John’s University sues NY school over Johnnies name
The lawsuit filed in federal court in Minnesota says the private Catholic university in Collegeville has been calling it...
No. 5 UCLA turns up the speed late to stay unbeaten with 34-20 win at Minnesota
Ty Dieffenbach threw two 75-yard touchdown passes to Aidan Mizell in the fourth quarter for No. 5 UCLA, as the Bruins sp...
Democrats plan to widen their probes of fatal ICE shootings
The killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during the ICE surge in Minneapolis last winter was a pivotal moment for the ...
The incoming class of U.S. senators is full of historic firsts
From the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Muslim who will join the upper chamber to ...
Dosunmu scores 26 points as Timberwolves top Pelicans to stay unbeaten in NBA Cup play
Ayo Dosunmu scored 26 points in the Timberwolves 115-109 victory over the Pelicans on Friday night in New Orleans. With ...
Family of hunter shot 10 years ago seeks answers
The Morrison County Sheriff's Office said a reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person...
Xcel gets lower natural gas rates than it requested
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved a 4.8 percent increase to Xcel Energy’s natural gas rates after it in...
Owatonna voters reject police, fire station referendum
Voters in Owatonna rejected a capital bond referendum that would have raised $65 million to build new fire and police st...
Trump plan would allow ranchers to kill wolves
As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometim...
Attorney General Ellison talks about agenda after 'blue wave'
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joined All Things Considered host Emily Reese to discuss the future of the offi...
'Right to repair' ordinance supporters welcome adoption of ballot measure
On Tuesday, St. Paul voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure giving renters more power to make home repairs if t...
Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as Trump's chief of staff
The change comes after sweeping Republican losses in the midterm elections....
Petition launched to change 'I voted' stickers
A conversation on TikTok between a content creator and a state representative led to a petition to introduce a bill crea...
Ellison sues Trump administration over new Medicaid work requirements
Minnesota attorney general joins three-state coalition challenging federal mandate, arguing threat to cut Medicaid fundi...
Father of Meghan Markle arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse material, AP sources say
Thomas Markle, the father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, has been arrested by federal agents in Florida on charges relat...
Minnesota and St. Thomas start a new rivalry. Proximity doesn't mean they'll see each other often
The novelty of the first men’s basketball matchup in 92 years between Minnesota and St. Thomas will give the Gophers a r...
Wild defenseman Brock Faber returns to practice after recovery from fractured skull
Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber has returned to practice with the team in moving closer to making his regular seas...
Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and U.S. senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
Jay Rockefeller, the last member of his family’s political dynasty who served as West Virginia’s governor and later a lo...
Nearly 1 year since Rose Avenue clash, activists call for investigation results
Immigration activist organizations in the Twin Cities are calling for the release of an investigation into a clash betwe...
Outlook favors hunters ahead of deer firearms opener
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports the early deer hunt seasons saw a 30 percent increase in harvest n...
MN Shortlist Nov. 6-12: Comedy, music and poetry
The sixth annual Queer & Funny Improv Festival in Minneapolis, the Twin Cities Book Festival with U.S. poet Laureate...
Nicaragua man deported to Africa awaits return to Minnesota, amid legal battle
Kenis Lopez Gonzalez is waiting on the U.S. government to fly him back to Minnesota, in accordance with a court order. H...
Down by 323 votes, GOP Rep. Finstad requests recount
Republican Rep. Brad Finstad announced that his campaign will pursue a recount in the election for his first district U....
Who should fill Klobuchar's seat? Minnesotans weigh in
Since the results of the midterm election, a list of potential appointees has been growing to take over Gov.-elect Amy K...
Child dies of measles in Wisconsin's first such death since 1990
An infant in southwestern Wisconsin has died from measles, the state’s first such death in 36 years. The Wisconsin Depar...
Vikings will start Wentz at QB against Bills
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray will miss at least the next game because of a hamstring strain. Coach Kevin O...
Father of MOA plot suspect says son had developmental delays as experts assess case
Legal experts say acquittal could be difficult for the teen accused of plotting a Mall of America attack, but his age co...
3M to pay $7B to settle ‘forever chemicals’ claims
Maplewood-based 3M manufactured firefighting foam containing PFAS, which was used to extinguish fires and for training a...
Hortman Highway signs posted along 610 in north metro
Slain lawmaker Melissa Hortman worked hard to expand Highway 610 in the north metro area. After she was killed, lawmaker...
4 Lynx will play in Unrivaled. Here's how the clubs shook out
The 3-on-3 league has taken basketball by storm, providing players another option to hone their skills and stay in the s...
PUC discusses pipeline permit at Pipestone Monument
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission is discussing whether to grant a permit to Magellan Pipeline Company to reopen...
Democrat Jake Johnson claims victory but recount likely
If the results hold up after a likely recount, Johnson will add another Democratic seat to the U.S. House following Tues...
Women who ran for governor celebrate Klobuchar win
Minnesota elected its first female governor in Amy Klobuchar Tuesday. The historic “first” comes after a long line of ot...
Art Hounds: Art as political commentary, a downtown art walk and resistance onstage
This week’s Art Hounds recommend an exhibition exploring democracy and belonging in St. Paul, Grand Rapids’ monthly art ...
Data centers a potent issue in some Minnesota elections
The issue was a factor in some local elections across Minnesota where data center proposals have been controversial, and...
Cities Church defendants head to court to challenge charges
Dozens of motions are on the table in the case against 38 anti-ICE protestors who entered a St. Paul church to decry its...
Voter turnout up in Minnesota's midterm election
This year’s state election saw the largest voter turnout for a midterm election in at least 12 years. More than 2.8 mill...
Marathon selling Minnesota oil refinery in $4.2 billion deal
The refinery employs about 375 people and has a refining capacity of 105,000 barrels of oil a day, producing gas, propan...
Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican
Bob Dylan has come knockin’ on Pope Leo XIV’s door. The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American po...
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