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July 9, 2026
What Minnesota’s 1990 governor race can teach Democrats in Maine
Plus: A routine election process unfolds under unusual circumstances.
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July 9, 2026
Buckle up: Here is this year’s crop of new State Fair foods
Make room for these 36 new dishes – and 9 new vendors – in between your perennial fair favorites.
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July 9, 2026
We asked 7 Minnesota anglers how they caught their record-breaking fish
From a 7 year old in pajamas to a multiple record holder, anglers reveal how they reeled in the big ones.
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July 9, 2026
Former ‘Real Housewives’ star invests in Minneapolis-based hair-care brand
Bethenny Frankel is ready to turbo charge dpHUE.
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July 9, 2026
Ramstad: Republicans love school choice. So why did Trump target this charter school?
Many people say assimilation, yet choose segregation through charter schools. Trump’s latest attack on Somali children shows this hypocrisy...
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July 9, 2026
Roper: A tiny suburb will have a giant say in the region’s future. Will it see the big picture?
Redevelopment of Les Bolstad Golf Course in Falcon Heights, the region’s largest urban development site, illustrates the pitfalls of having...
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July 9, 2026
Rolls-Royce invests $24M in Mankato expansion in bid to profit from data center boom
The British manufacturer aims to double its production of the generators used to backup computer systems, hospitals and airports.
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July 9, 2026
Reusse: Vixen QB aims to end Minnesota's pro football title drought
Minnesota Vixen QB Erin Kelly is two wins away from winning a Women’s Football Alliance title. The Vixen, like the Vikings, are 0-4 in champ...
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July 9, 2026
LaMelo Ball brings signature shoes, catchphrases and a global brand to Minnesota
New Minnesota Timberwolves point guard LaMelo Ball has become one of the NBA’s biggest off-court personalities. Here's what to know about hi...
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July 9, 2026
Fraud shadows Minnesota Democrats as they head toward midterm elections
Legislative candidates are having to answer for a government fraud crisis during Gov. Tim Walz’s tenure, even as they seek to make the elect...
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July 9, 2026
5 ways new ‘Little House on Prairie’ differs from the ’70s series
The Netflix version is more accurate. It’s also kind of a drag.
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July 9, 2026
Brown: Now in third month, Chisago County strike exposes social price of rising costs
From columnist Aaron Brown: Today, every local government must contend with rising costs and service demands. This won’t be the last strike,...
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July 9, 2026
Time for Minnesota to dry out
Window-rattling storms are behind us, says Paul Douglas, but high heat is on the way.
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July 9, 2026
Opinion | Trump is waging another war — on the International Criminal Court
"The rules-based international order is perilously close to destruction," writes Ellen J. Kennedy of World Without Genocide.
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July 9, 2026
Opinion | How do we fix our park equity gap? Here’s one low-budget way.
Ramsey County invited local BIPOC artists to decorate signage and help make its parks feel more inviting. It worked, Dan Trudeau writes.
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July 9, 2026
The actors of 'The Pitt' own the Emmy acting categories with 13 nominated cast members
With its ensemble of doctors, nurses, interns and patients squeezed together into a small emergency department with scripts that play out in...
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July 9, 2026
Photos of Spain's San Fermín festival as revelers fill Pamplona for the running of the bulls
The San Fermín festival, featuring a daily running of the bulls, is one of Spain's best-known celebrations, drawing hundreds of thousands of...
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July 9, 2026
Ukrainian drones batter Russian oil facilities, set more oil tankers ablaze
Ukrainian drones on Thursday hit more Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov, a day after U.S. President D...
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July 9, 2026
Flooding from days of heavy rain in southern China has killed 39 people
Authorities in southern China said Thursday that 39 people died in flooding after a tropical storm dumped heavy rainfall, as Taiwan and Chin...
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July 9, 2026
US launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at 3 Gulf Arab states
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossf...
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July 9, 2026
Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist
More than 800 pounds of peanut butter — enough for around 15,000 peanut butter sandwiches — have been spread across the floor of a museum in...
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July 9, 2026
Funeral processions held in holy Iraqi cities for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Thousands of mourners attended funeral processions for Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday in the holy Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karb...
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July 9, 2026
Meta plans billions for first AI data center in Canada, largest outside the US
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta said Wednesday it will invest more than US$9.1 billion to build its first artificial intelligence data ce...
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July 9, 2026
Sports on TV today in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Sports broadcast information for Minnesota sports fans:
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July 9, 2026
Alan Roden's walk-off single lifts Twins over Guardians
Minnesota Twins outfielder Alan Roden, called up after Byron Buxton went on the injured list, had a walk-off hit against the Cleveland Guard...
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July 9, 2026
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve breaks WNBA record for career regular-season wins
Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve set the WNBA record for career regular-season wins with a road victory over the Connecticut Sun on Wednesd...
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July 9, 2026
St. Paul set to clear homeless encampments in August
The advance notice was given to minimize harm, but one service provider said it will not solve root problems of homelessness.
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July 8, 2026
Lawsuit claims Target knew risk of toy that killed a Wisconsin toddler
The lawsuit alleges the toy was ‘silently removed’ from Target shelves after two children nearly died, but not recalled until months later w...
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July 8, 2026
Review: Live-action ‘Moana’ follows too soon after animated predecessor
The songs don’t hit like the first time and feels stiff and claustrophobic.
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July 8, 2026
Readers Write: Trump and FIFA, basketball, the midterms, anti-Muslim bigotry
Donald Trump, the ultimate World Cup ref?
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July 8, 2026
Bailey Ober to return to Twins rotation against Guardians; Marco Raya placed on IL
Minnesota Twins pitcher Bailey Ober is expected to start Thursday against the Cleveland Guardians, while Marco Raya is going on the 15-day i...
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July 8, 2026
FBI puts up hefty reward in hopes of capturing Feeding Our Future fugitive who fled U.S.
The agency used the same strategy with another defendant and arrested him within a week.
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July 8, 2026
Former executive accuses Mayo of cutting corners on AI research
Mayo’s former director of research operations alleges she was sidelined, then terminated, for raising objections over lax standards of studi...
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July 8, 2026
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases
Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with a parasitic infection that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it the larges...
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July 8, 2026
Kremlin hails 'important step' as IOC eases Olympic restrictions on Russia
The Kremlin has welcomed as an ''important step'' the International Olympic Committee's decision to remove many of its restrictions on Russi...
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July 8, 2026
Former Star Tribune columnist and reporter Doug Grow dies at 78
Grow worked for the newspaper from 1979 to 2007, and his columns were a “must-read,” those who knew him said.
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July 8, 2026
Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals
The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defame...
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July 8, 2026
A look at the dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Khamenei in Iran and Iraq, in photos
Iran's dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began on Saturday, with authorities shutting down streets, airspace a...
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July 8, 2026
The Latest: Trump closes NATO summit by warning of more strikes on Iran
President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned that the U.S. is preparing for another night of strikes on Iran, just hours after he said the cea...
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July 8, 2026
Trump says US will give Ukraine license to produce Patriot defense systems
U.S. President Donald Trump said at a NATO summit Wednesday in Turkey that the U.S. will give Ukraine a license to make Patriot air defense...
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July 8, 2026
Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight
The Artemis II astronauts reunited with their capsule Wednesday three months after flying around the moon and traveling deeper into space th...
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July 8, 2026
Justin Bieber and more join World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup's star-studded, Super Bowl-style halftime show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakir...
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July 8, 2026
Family demands an independent probe after ICE officer fatally shoots a man in Houston
A Mexican national fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston had no criminal convictions during his decades...
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July 8, 2026
A new patisserie called Clementine is coming to south Minneapolis
Twin Cities pastry chef Jasmine Weiser Kaysen is branching out on her own with French-inspired desserts, pastries and more.
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July 8, 2026
Judge sets February trial for man charged with planting pipe bombs on the eve of the Capitol riot
A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the...
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July 8, 2026
Burcum: Mitch McConnell’s case makes it clear ― Congress needs its own 25th Amendment
Columnist Jill Burcum writes: "An aging Congress underscores the need to institutionally answer this basic question: What does it actually m...
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July 8, 2026
On La Guaira's beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages
Thousands of people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela last month are increasingly facing challenges accessing clean water...
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July 8, 2026
Starbucks baristas in Edina vote to unionize, joining growing Minnesota movement
The baristas at the coffee shop in the 50th and France retail district join 16 other Starbucks locations in Minnesota in Starbucks Workers U...
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July 8, 2026
Opinion | I’m a Democrat. Minnesota’s pardon of this child sex abuser was inexcusable.
"Vang has a wife and six children. But a man does not get to invoke the family he built while free to argue his way out of the consequences...
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July 8, 2026