Civil response teams, not police, will handle some Mpls. mental health calls

The teams will hit city streets sometime in August on a test basis.
Those in Minnesota’s Northwest Angle are hanging onto a thread of optimism that the U.S.-Canadian border could reopen next month to vaccinated Ameri
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Those in Minnesota’s Northwest Angle are hanging onto a thread of optimism that the U.S.-Canadian border could reopen next month to vaccinated Americans.

Canada opening could put resorts back in business

Word that the border may reopen has buoyed businesses hit by the yearlong closure and those eager to return to Ontario's remote northern waters. But they're also wary.
A demonstration in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in Manhattan in 2017. A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled
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'A blaring siren' for Democrats after ruling halts DACA

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, shown here in spring training, used the All-Star break to get married to longtime girlfriend Allie Genoa.
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Twins' Rocco Baldelli returns from All-Star break a married man

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Reusse: Baseball scoreboards, they don't make 'em like they used to

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William H. Melville’s remains were interred Friday morning.

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They only knew Uncle Billy from letters and stories. After 77 years, his family welcomed him home.
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Wild to submit protection list ahead of Seattle expansion draft

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