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Trump claims Minnesota lost billions to fraud. The evidence to date isn’t close.

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The fraud allegations have been used as a justification for federal immigration enforcement against Minnesota’s Somali population.

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Vikings

Analysis: With McCarthy playing free, Vikings claim cathartic win over Commanders

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Souhan: J.J. McCarthy’s best is good enough for now for the Vikings

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Music

Bob Dylan returning to home state, will perform March 24 in Rochester

News & Politics

Snow returns this week, could ‘pack quite the punch’ in western Minnesota

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Nation

Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing

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Mankato

Mankato university prepared specially for 40 to 60 international students. Just 4 showed up.

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Minnesota State Mankato offered an intensive program to help students catch up after experiencing visa delays.

News & Politics

Snow returns this week, could ‘pack quite the punch’ in western Minnesota

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Duluth

Police: Superior, Wis., officer shot before suspect crashes van into middle school

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Greater Minnesota

Two killed in snowy crash in Yellow Medicine County

Duluth

What we know about the Lutsen Resort arson case and the owner charged with setting the fire

Outdoors

Wells for drinking water near possible Minnesota mine tainted with manganese

Outdoors

Anderson: Wolves, eagles, rodents — gut piles left behind by successful deer hunters draw big crowds

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Commentaries

Opinion | America is abandoning people with disabilities

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It doesn’t have to be this way.

Readers Write

Readers Write: Somali Americans, Venezuela, sundogs

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Bloomberg

Opinion | An old-fashioned cure for fading trust in government

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Ilhan Omar: Trump knows he’s failing. Cue the bigotry.

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Vikings

Analysis: With McCarthy playing free, Vikings claim cathartic win over Commanders

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Souhan: J.J. McCarthy’s best is good enough for now for the Vikings

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Weather

Douglas: An icy mix in the metro on Tuesday, and 3 to 6 inches of snow up north

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Gophers recruit named Minnesota's 2025 Mr. Football

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Jeff Wheeler/The Minnesota Star Tribune

Jackson County Central senior quarterback Roman Voss, a Gophers recruit, led his team to the Class 2A state championship this past season.

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State's young hoopers use basketball courts as fashion runway for exclusive sneakers

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Fight breaks out during local high school basketball game

UM Gophers basketball team opened their season with a skills and scrimmage session Friday night. Andre Hollins headed for the rim in the dunk contest.

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Music

Bob Dylan returning to home state, will perform March 24 in Rochester

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2012, file photo, Bob Dylan performs in Los Angeles. The music legend has quietly put concert tickets on sale for a tour in support of last year's album, "Rough and Rowdy Ways." His website bills it as a "World Wide Tour 2021-2024." (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
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It will mark the first time for performances in Minnesota on consecutive years in more than a decade.

Midwest Travel

A 1,200-mile journey into David Lynch’s creative and spiritual Midwest

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Things To Do

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The Minnesotan behind Cologuard, which fueled the biggest health care acquisition of 2025

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The late Dr. David Ahlquist co-invented ColoGuard, which is helping drive Abbott Laboratories’ acquisition of Exact Sciences. After an ALS diagnosis in 2019, Ahlquist wasn’t done inventing.

Business

Ramstad: Why DigiKey made huge investment in northwestern Minnesota, despite slowing economy

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Retail

Don’t fall into the trap of retail sales this holiday shopping season

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Canoe, kayak or paddleboard: Your ultimate guide to getting connected to the water in the Twin Cities metro area, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro.

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