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Editor's Pick

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Editor's Pick

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

The federal government has identified only a fraction of the immigrants it has detained. Many have violent criminal records, but few were wanted by police.

Minnesotans and ICE alike brace for subzero cold snap

Republicans want Minnesota to cooperate with ICE. What would that look like?

Minnesotans and ICE alike brace for subzero cold snap

Republicans want Minnesota to cooperate with ICE. What would that look like?

Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune

News & Politics

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

Reporters Liz Sawyer and Susan Du are answering questions in a live Q&A on Wednesday from noon-1 p.m.

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Food & Culture

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

With recognition in major categories, the prestigious awards shine a light on local talent during a rough time for restaurants.

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Basketball Across Minnesota: Meet Maple Grove's Jack Thelen, who over the years has embraced his size and become a top center in the state.

Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Commentaries

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Efforts by the MPD to hold federal agents accountable would deter unlawful conduct and help restore confidence that the law applies equally.

Minneapolis

Family recounts danger, chaos after being caught in unrest after man shot by federal agent

Twin Cities

The latest: JD Vance to meet with ICE agents this week in Minnesota as federal immigration surge continues

TV and Media

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

Politics

Former broadcaster Michele Tafoya launches Senate bid in Minnesota

RandBall

RandBall: A Wolves ‘pricing reset,’ plus updates on TV deal and new arena

Michael Rand

Richard Tsong-Taatarii/The Minnesota Star Tribune

News & Politics

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

Reporters Liz Sawyer and Susan Du are answering questions in a live Q&A on Wednesday from noon-1 p.m.

kadi kaelin/Provided by Travail

Food & Culture

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

With recognition in major categories, the prestigious awards shine a light on local talent during a rough time for restaurants.

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Basketball Across Minnesota: Meet Maple Grove's Jack Thelen, who over the years has embraced his size and become a top center in the state.

Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Commentaries

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Efforts by the MPD to hold federal agents accountable would deter unlawful conduct and help restore confidence that the law applies equally.

Eat & Drink

Minnesota's best supper clubs

Popovers, prime rib, relish trays, grasshoppers and nostalgia — you’ll want to gas up the car before reading.

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Greater Minnesota

Greater Minnesota

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Courtesy of Andrew Schultz

Greater Minnesota

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Forty-four skiers were on the Raptor Express when it malfunctioned on Saturday in wind and temperatures below zero.

Greater Minnesota

Northfield High School student killed, classmate critically hurt in collision with semi

Northfield School District

Greater Minnesota

Northfield High School student killed, classmate critically hurt in collision with semi

Strib Varsity

These Canadian girls drive thousands of miles to play Minnesota high school hockey

Cassidy Hettesheimer

Strib Varsity

These Canadian girls drive thousands of miles to play Minnesota high school hockey

Greater Minnesota

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Courtesy of Andrew Schultz

Greater Minnesota

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Forty-four skiers were on the Raptor Express when it malfunctioned on Saturday in wind and temperatures below zero.

News & Politics

Fraud concerns delay funding for above-board home care providers

Things To Do

State Fair announces this year’s admission and parking prices for the Great Minnesota Get-Together

Greater Minnesota

Lyle Gerhardt had a front-row view of Metropolitan Stadium’s evolution in Bloomington

Greater Minnesota

‘We don’t want to be like Minneapolis’: Feelings on ICE surge reveal deep divide across state

Opinion

Commentaries

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Commentaries

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Toddrick Barnette on what best guides authorities and the population through this moment.

Columnists

Olson: ‘F------ b----’: What two words tell us about ICE and violence against women

Rochelle Olson

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Columnists

Olson: ‘F------ b----’: What two words tell us about ICE and violence against women

Rochelle Olson

Commentaries

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Readers Write

Readers Write: A divided Minnesota, ICE agents’ conduct, conservatism

Commentaries

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Commentaries

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Toddrick Barnette on what best guides authorities and the population through this moment.

Commentaries

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Readers Write

Readers Write: A divided Minnesota, ICE agents’ conduct, conservatism

Strib Voices

RandBall

RandBall: A Wolves ‘pricing reset,’ plus updates on TV deal and new arena

Michael Rand

Books

Review: A WW II serial killer in ‘The Typewriter and the Guillotine’

Chris Hewitt

Commentaries

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Toddrick Barnette

Strib Varsity

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Basketball Across Minnesota: Meet Maple Grove's Jack Thelen, who over the years has embraced his size and become a top center in the state.

Strib Varsity

Tori Oehrlein breaks Minnesota's girls basketball career points record

Cassidy Hettesheimer/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Tori Oehrlein breaks Minnesota's girls basketball career points record

Strib Varsity

Stay home or play? How one team used an MLK tournament to bond amid ICE stress.

Marcus Fuller/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Stay home or play? How one team used an MLK tournament to bond amid ICE stress.

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Basketball Across Minnesota: Meet Maple Grove's Jack Thelen, who over the years has embraced his size and become a top center in the state.

Food & Culture

TV and Media

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

NBC

TV and Media

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

NBC has made Tommy Brennan’s editorial available online.

Food & Culture

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

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Food & Culture

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

Music

Bob Mould’s reformed ’90s band Sugar to play First Ave two-nighter

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Music

Bob Mould’s reformed ’90s band Sugar to play First Ave two-nighter

TV and Media

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

NBC

TV and Media

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

NBC has made Tommy Brennan’s editorial available online.

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Daily Games

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Daily comic from Jimmy Johnson

Baby Blues

Daily comic from Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott

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Health Care

Minnesota doctors say ICE deters patients from seeking health care

Health Care

Minnesota doctors say ICE deters patients from seeking health care

Clinics are offering telemedicine and house calls to patients who won’t leave home during the federal immigration crackdown and are running out of medicine and food.

Health Care

Hennepin County’s hospital aims to cut $50 million in costs amid ‘dire’ financials

Leila Navidi/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Health Care

Hennepin County’s hospital aims to cut $50 million in costs amid ‘dire’ financials

Health Care

Fewer Minnesotans have opted for MNsure health insurance. More could drop soon

Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Health Care

Fewer Minnesotans have opted for MNsure health insurance. More could drop soon

Health Care

Minnesota doctors say ICE deters patients from seeking health care

Health Care

Minnesota doctors say ICE deters patients from seeking health care

Clinics are offering telemedicine and house calls to patients who won’t leave home during the federal immigration crackdown and are running out of medicine and food.

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Editor's Pick

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Editor's Pick

The Trump administration calls them the ‘worst of the worst.’ Here’s what we found.

Border Cmdr. Greg Bovino has been ever-present during Twin Cities immigration crackdown

Minnesotans and ICE alike brace for subzero cold snap

Republicans want Minnesota to cooperate with ICE. What would that look like?

Border Cmdr. Greg Bovino has been ever-present during Twin Cities immigration crackdown

Minnesotans and ICE alike brace for subzero cold snap

Republicans want Minnesota to cooperate with ICE. What would that look like?

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Family recounts danger, chaos after being caught in unrest after man shot by federal agent

The latest: JD Vance to meet with ICE agents this week in Minnesota as federal immigration surge continues

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

Former broadcaster Michele Tafoya launches Senate bid in Minnesota

RandBall: A Wolves ‘pricing reset,’ plus updates on TV deal and new arena

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

Live: Our reporters answer your questions about the ICE surge in Minnesota

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Minnesota's best supper clubs

Greater Minnesota

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Northfield High School student killed, classmate critically hurt in collision with semi

Northfield High School student killed, classmate critically hurt in collision with semi

These Canadian girls drive thousands of miles to play Minnesota high school hockey

These Canadian girls drive thousands of miles to play Minnesota high school hockey

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

How skiers spent 4 hours stalled on chair lifts above Lutsen Mountains — and then hit the slopes again

Fraud concerns delay funding for above-board home care providers

State Fair announces this year’s admission and parking prices for the Great Minnesota Get-Together

Lyle Gerhardt had a front-row view of Metropolitan Stadium’s evolution in Bloomington

‘We don’t want to be like Minneapolis’: Feelings on ICE surge reveal deep divide across state

Opinion

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Olson: ‘F------ b----’: What two words tell us about ICE and violence against women

Olson: ‘F------ b----’: What two words tell us about ICE and violence against women

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Readers Write: A divided Minnesota, ICE agents’ conduct, conservatism

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Opinion | Philadelphia drew a line on federal agents. Minneapolis should, too.

Readers Write: A divided Minnesota, ICE agents’ conduct, conservatism

Strib Voices

RandBall: A Wolves ‘pricing reset,’ plus updates on TV deal and new arena

Review: A WW II serial killer in ‘The Typewriter and the Guillotine’

Opinion | For MPD, policing during federal siege is a no-win job

Strib Varsity

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Tori Oehrlein breaks Minnesota's girls basketball career points record

Tori Oehrlein breaks Minnesota's girls basketball career points record

Stay home or play? How one team used an MLK tournament to bond amid ICE stress.

Stay home or play? How one team used an MLK tournament to bond amid ICE stress.

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Standing 7-foot-1, he's the tallest high school basketball player in Minnesota. And he's still growing.

Top 25: Who deserves to be the No. 1 team in Minnesota?

Strib Varsity Athletes of the Week: Meet seven winter sport standouts

Top 25: Centennial/Spring Lake Park cements No. 1 spot, again

These Canadian girls drive thousands of miles to play Minnesota high school hockey

Food & Culture

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

‘Saturday Night Live’ tribute to Minnesotans gets zapped at last minute

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

10 Minnesota chefs and restaurants named semifinalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

Bob Mould’s reformed ’90s band Sugar to play First Ave two-nighter

Bob Mould’s reformed ’90s band Sugar to play First Ave two-nighter