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Trump cancels summit; N. Korea wants talks

President Donald Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act," in the Roosevelt Ro

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President blamed "tremendous anger and open hostility" by Pyongyang — a decision North Korea called "regrettable" while still holding out hope for "peace and stability."

Sen. Tina Smith touts Planned Parenthood past in taking on Trump plan

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Smith and Sen. Patty Murray denounced the proposal to bar Planned Parenthood from receiving federal family planning money.

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Twin Metals wants to build mine processor closer to BWCA

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People enjoyed the warm weather last May at the Downtown East Commons park in Minneapolis.

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Judge: City of Minneapolis has no authority to operate the Commons park

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Twin Cities gas prices could top $3 a gallon this summer

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Police: 11-year-old held gun 'moments before' 7-year-old killed himself with it

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Battle with the monster Brainerd bog isn't over yet
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Minn. seeks expanded Medicaid dollars for drug treatment
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Mohammed Dukuly is hospitalized and beginning to recover after being seriously injured by a student at Harrison Education Center in Minneapolis. On Th — Mark Vancleave, Star Tribune.

Student arrested in beating of school aide freed without bail

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Corey David Burfield, 18, of St. Paul, is charged with one count of first-degree assault and one count of third-degree assault, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said.

Sports

Spielman: 'No truth' to report Kendall Wright crashed Terrance Williams' car

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The Fort Snelling barracks photographed on May 24,, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. An item tucked into the Legislature's bonding bill would hasten the conve

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Legislature pushes Fort Snelling affordable housing, at $600K per unit

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Bike campers don’t reserve the entire site at Carver Park. Instead, they pay $10 for tent space.

Outdoors

Three Rivers Parks creates site at Carver Park just for bike campers

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Royce Lewis, shown here in spring training this past February in Fort Myers, could be back in Twins colors and playing at Target Field before the end

Sports

Twins' top pick Lewis is charming Cedar Rapids – but for how much longer?

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Preparing a cocktail at Tattersall Distilling in Minneapolis.

Minnesota is home to 'America's coolest drinking city' says new WSJ magazine

Five bars in Minneapolis and St. Paul -- considered one city in the rankings -- get a spotlight in the gushing article.

Opinion

President Donald Trump, left, and national security adviser John Bolton met last month in the Cabinet Room of the White House.

Are those John Bolton's fingerprints on Kim Jong Un's cold feet?

How President Trump, like Ronald Reagan before him, can win a tense showdown by simply walking away.

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“It’s just a part of life and it cost more in California,” said Akhmiri Sekhr-ra, about increasing gas prices as she filled her car up with gas

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Milwaukee chief apologizes for arrest of Bucks player

02:34Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales apologized to Bucks guard Sterling Brown for officers' actions during a January arrest that included use of a stun gun, and said some officers had been disciplined.