'Crisis averted,' Biden says in address on debt ceiling

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President Joe Biden celebrated a ''crisis averted" in his first speech to the nation from the Oval Office Friday evening, ready to sign a budget agreement that eliminates the potential for an unprecedented government default that he said would have been catastrophic for the U.S. and global economies.
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Minnesota Sheriffs' Association solicitation letters raise ethical concerns

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Intern and new hire Hans Sarkinen, a Hennepin Technical College graduate, on Friday adjusts a robot head on a machine that packages gummy bear candies
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Minnesota job market remains resilient despite layoffs

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Portions of I-94, 35W in Twin Cities metro to close this weekend

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Tracy Dettling, holding a photo of her late daughter Heather Mayer, stands in the remains of a garden Mayer planted for her years ago at home in Nerst
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Tracy Dettling, holding a photo of her late daughter Heather Mayer, stands in the remains of a garden Mayer planted for her years ago at home in Nerstrand, Minn.

After her daughter died in a chain used for sexual roleplay, a mother set out to find justice

Police found Heather Mayer dead in her boyfriend's basement. The circumstances of her death remain a mystery. But as her mother began digging for the truth, more women came forward with allegations of assault in the Twin Cities bondage community.
Byron Buxton, shown April 30, is dealing with sore ribs after being hit by a pitch Thursday night.
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Twins without Buxton, Correa for Friday's game against Guardians

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Evelyn Wiltrout grinned from the second spot on the medal stand Friday, the position she needed to claim to qualify for state.
Sports

Cambridge-Isanti shot putter takes full advantage of her second chance

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Principal Jessie Lavintman took the time capsule from its temporary display so the students could look inside one more time Friday, June 2, 2023 St. P
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Students at St. Paul's Newman School send a capsule of their history into the future

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Lawyers unable to find document Trump discussed in recorded conversation

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