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July 30, 2025
Youth ATVs and dirt bikes exempted from Minnesota PFAS ban
Some in the motor sports industry say there’s still too much uncertainty for them to stay in the market.
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July 30, 2025
Sleep Number records loss as sales slide 20%
Sleep Number's sales were down even as the overall mattress industry has best quarter in 3 years. The Minneapolis-based company, in the midd...
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July 30, 2025
Russia’s Far East ‘land of fire and ice’ avoids major damage from earthquake and tsunami
A powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia's Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, cutting power to a fe...
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July 30, 2025
Prison for man who fatally shot his wife with their kids nearby in family’s MN home
The charges said the 2 kids heard the gunfire and saw their mother collapse.
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July 30, 2025
Corn on the cob is at its best when grilled and topped with spicy aioli
The combination of tangy and spicy toppings complement the sweetness of fresh Minnesota corn for our favorite version of summer on a stick.
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July 30, 2025
Duluth’s Northland Country Club hopes to build homes for members only
Duluth, MN’s Northland Country Club wants to build 4 single-family, 11 two-family homes, and two bed-and-breakfast sites, all meant for memb...
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July 30, 2025
FDA vaccine chief leaving agency after less than 3 months
The Food and Drug Administration's polarizing vaccine chief is leaving the agency after a brief tenure that drew the ire of biotech executiv...
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July 30, 2025
NTSB opens hearings on deadly Washington collision between a helicopter and passenger plane
Three days of investigative hearings on the deadly midair collision over Washington in January began Wednesday, aiming to reveal new insight...
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July 30, 2025
St. Paul cyber attack: City says workers will still get paid
St. Paul continues to be under a state of emergency after a cyberattack shut down many of the city’s online systems. Despite the digital att...
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July 30, 2025
Liliana is now open in Woodbury with top-notch fresh pasta on the menu
This fresh take on Italian food, from the team behind Estelle and Mario's, includes a playful cocktail menu, stellar service and sleek desig...
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July 30, 2025
New details surface behind Delta pilot’s arrest in S.F. on jet from Twin Cities on child rape charges
The pilot and an accomplice are jailed, charged with 24 felony counts.
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July 30, 2025
Twins shortstop Carlos Correa could be on trade market despite obstacles
The Astros might be in the hunt for Correa, who does have a hefty contract with a no-move clause.
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July 30, 2025
Trump announces 25% tariff on India starting Aug. 1, unspecified penalties for buying Russian energy
President Donald Trump said Wednesay that he'll impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional import tax because of India's pu...
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July 30, 2025
8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia's Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into J...
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July 30, 2025
US economy rebounds a surprisingly strong 3% in the second quarter
The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3% annual pace from April through June, bouncing back at least temporarily from a first-quarter dr...
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July 30, 2025
The Big Gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
Highlights for July 31-Aug. 6 include Sierra Ferrell, the Marías, Pixies, Red Clay Strays, Glass Animals, Talib Kweli and Ghost.
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July 30, 2025
Sen. Cory Booker, Sen. Amy Klobuchar clash on Senate floor
Sen. Cory Booker also accused Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of being “complicit” with an authoritarian president.
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July 30, 2025
What are the most scenic views in MN?
Here are our picks for places to see in Minnesota, from the Stone Arch Bridge and Minneapolis riverfront to Duluth to Luverne to St. Paul.
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July 30, 2025
Twin Cities road construction is 'more intense' this summer
An influx of funding is flowing into repair and improvement projects across Minneapolis-St. Paul and Minnesota making for a "doozy" of a sum...
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July 30, 2025
EU tariff hike will hurt toy stores
Minnesota toy stores were seeing a resurgence of sales this year, with older teens and adults boosting traffic by embracing stuffed animals...
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July 30, 2025
Opinion | Trump's opportunity to fix our broken immigration system
Now that the border has been secured, Congress and the president must deal humanely with the millions of undocumented immigrants in the U.S....
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July 30, 2025
Opinion | What we talk about when we talk about the right of return
Those who oppose forcing Palestinians out of Gaza today should also oppose Israel's ongoing displacement of refugees like my mother-in-law,...
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July 30, 2025
Families and seniors priced out of Mankato, MN, amid housing shortage
Mankato, like other regional hubs in Minnesota, has grown in recent years but the supply for housing has not kept up with demand and home pr...
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July 30, 2025
Reusse: Twins GM Derek Falvey should be nervous looking at his club and the Timberwolves' front office moves
Two of the Timberwolves' top executives left as new ownership took over, and the Twins are looking for new owners, too.
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July 30, 2025
Boston Red Sox spoil major league debut of Twins pitcher Pierson Ohl with big third inning
Boston hit for the cycle in third inning against Pierson Ohl, and longtime Twins nemesis Lucas Giolito earned his ninth win against Minnesot...
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July 30, 2025
St. Paul police cleared in shooting of murder suspect
Earl Bennett was shot and injured by police officers. He has been charged in a nonfatal shooting and a triple homicide committed at a Minnea...
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July 30, 2025
Sen. Cory Booker in angry outburst says ‘complicit’ Democrats need a ‘wake-up call’
In a rare public outburst on the Senate floor Tuesday, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker took his Democratic colleagues to task, declaring his par...
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July 30, 2025
Albert Lea City Council rejects license for city’s first cannabis shop
City staff warned that the city could be sued for not complying with state law.
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July 30, 2025
MNUFC begins Leagues Cup on Wednesday; will play three Liga MX teams
The League Cup, a yearly tournament between teams from Major League Soccer and Liga MX in Mexico, has its fourth different format in six sea...
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July 30, 2025
Justin Jefferson makes presence felt at Vikings training camp
Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson is recovering from a mild hamstring trains, but coaching and cheering his teammates fr...
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July 29, 2025
Twins put Byron Buxton on 10-day injured list because of ribcage injury
Ryan Jeffers came off the paternity list and pitcher Pierson Ohl was called up from St. Paul.
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July 29, 2025
Developer ordered to repay Somali families for homes he never built
The court ruling is the latest chapter in the state’s efforts to deal with the fallout of Nolosha Development, which Attorney General Keith...
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July 29, 2025
Lynx, Liberty set for long-awaited WNBA Finals rematch Wednesday
Minnesota will face defending champions New York four times over the next seven games.
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July 29, 2025
Minnesota exploring improvements to security at State Capitol, lawmakers’ homes
Minnesota has ordered an outside review of Capitol security, and it could expand an emergency alert system for lawmakers. The House and Sena...
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July 29, 2025
Readers Write: Education, the Trump administration, income inequality, TV shows
Bureaucratic bloat in public education is a real problem — and students are paying the price.
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July 29, 2025
Hennepin County board moves to take over HCMC
A county subsidiary, Hennepin Healthcare System, currently oversees the hospital’s operations and is struggling financially.
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July 29, 2025
Wakesurfing harms lakes unless the boats are at least 20 feet deep, study finds
University of Minnesota researchers say wakeboats are stirring up sediment in a way that's harmful to lakes
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July 29, 2025
Accusations of fake MPD overtime erupt in Frey’s former bodyguard’s harassment case
A former Minneapolis police sergeant accused of stalking and harassing a co-worker says in court filings she was trying to divert attention...
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July 29, 2025
Minnesota high school league discusses adding baseball, softball games
Minnesota's high school authority, the MSHSL, looked into additional games for baseball and softball regular seasons while approving expansi...
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July 29, 2025
How to get things done in St. Paul during the cyberattack
Need to pay a bill, renew out a library book or report storm damage? Here’s how.
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July 29, 2025
Walz calls two Minnesota Senate special elections
Elections for both seats will take place Nov. 4.
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July 29, 2025
Douglas: The extended outlook calls for fewer chain saws
Sunshine, low humidity and temps in the 70s ahead.
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July 29, 2025
Olson: House Speaker Lisa Demuth on a future without Melissa Hortman
The Minnesota House speaker must now navigate leadership without her DFL counterpart, who was shot in her Brooklyn Park home June 14, Rochel...
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July 29, 2025
Kandiyohi County-area judge faces retaliation, misconduct allegations
The MN Board on Judicial Standards filed a formal complaint against Willmar-area Judge Jennifer Fischer, who is accused of retaliation and m...
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July 29, 2025
Activists pressure Target on cage-free eggs goal
Activists delivered petitions to Target HQ in Minneapolis on Tuesday demanding the company make good on its cage-free egg and crate-free por...
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July 29, 2025
Opinion | How about a real Minneapolis mayoral debate?
Candidate forums aren't as informative as actively moderated debates, Tara Danger writes. Voters deserve a substantive debate between Omar F...
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July 29, 2025
Body-cam footage released after northern MN deputies shoot, kill man
Video from St. Louis County MN Sheriff's Department shows deputies firing at Adam Wolf, who allegedly set houses on fire and sprayed gasolin...
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July 29, 2025
Minneapolis breaks ground on $45 million North Commons Park overhaul
The North Commons Park project will rebuild the water park, construct the city’s first indoor field house and expand public amenities across...
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July 29, 2025
Coon Rapids Walmart closing in August
The older format store, which doesn't have a full grocery like other nearby Walmart Supercenters, will be the second to close in two years i...
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July 29, 2025