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Walz administration faces more scrutiny as FBI investigates fraud in another state program

The issue could be a vulnerability for the DFL governor if he decides to run for re-election next year.

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Parts of two Twin Cities highways will be closed this weekend

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Five extra points from Vikings camp: First impressions of cornerbacks, punt returners and more

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‘Truman Show’ actor, comic, playwright and veteran Minneapolis restaurateur Joe Minjares has died

Stage & Arts

‘Truman Show’ actor, comic, playwright and veteran Minneapolis restaurateur Joe Minjares has died

Culture

How Wisconsin's 'Robin Hood of fishing' turned trash into treasure

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How Wisconsin's 'Robin Hood of fishing' turned trash into treasure

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A near-death experience prompts couple to buy beloved Minnetrista orchard

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A near-death experience prompts couple to buy beloved Minnetrista orchard

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Duluth

These swimmers plan to finish the job started by the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975

Duluth

These swimmers plan to finish the job started by the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975

They’ll carry taconite pellets and swim relay-style for 411 miles through the Great Lakes to Detroit to mark the tragedy 50 years ago.

Bemidji

Push to solve cases of missing, murdered Indigenous people finally gets reward fund

Bemidji

Push to solve cases of missing, murdered Indigenous people finally gets reward fund

Environment

In a wetter world, Minnesota is spending millions to flood-proof its communities

Environment

In a wetter world, Minnesota is spending millions to flood-proof its communities

Duluth

These swimmers plan to finish the job started by the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975

Duluth

These swimmers plan to finish the job started by the Edmund Fitzgerald in 1975

They’ll carry taconite pellets and swim relay-style for 411 miles through the Great Lakes to Detroit to mark the tragedy 50 years ago.

Rochester

Rochester’s bus line project expands budget by another $21 million

Greater Minnesota

Flash flood rips through Ely

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Charges: Gunman broke into Sherburne County government center, threatened people outside

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Nicole Mitchell to be sentenced Sept. 10 for burglary

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Opinion | What’s up with the ‘Gen Z stare’?

Commentaries

Opinion | What’s up with the ‘Gen Z stare’?

We’re not zoning out. We’re just not performing for others while also trying to adapt to a world full of contradictions.

Commentaries

Opinion | Democratic socialists deserve a seat at the table

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Opinion | Democratic socialists deserve a seat at the table

Readers Write

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Commentaries

Opinion | What’s up with the ‘Gen Z stare’?

Commentaries

Opinion | What’s up with the ‘Gen Z stare’?

We’re not zoning out. We’re just not performing for others while also trying to adapt to a world full of contradictions.

Readers Write

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Rash: Tariffs are coming for your morning coffee

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Commentaries

Opinion | Democratic socialists deserve a seat at the table

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Sports

Sports

Unknown no more: Gotterup heads into 3M Open after fame across the pond

Chris Gotterup won the Scottish Open and tied for third at the British Open to emerge as a big name on the PGA Tour.

Vikings

Five extra points from Vikings camp: First impressions of cornerbacks, punt returners and more

Twins

Twins can’t get final out, lose to Dodgers 4-3 on Freeman’s two-run single

Twins

Twins' Baldelli breaks down his decision to intentionally walk Ohtani

Food & Culture

Home & Garden

How do cowbirds learn to be cowbirds when they're raised by another species?

Home & Garden

How do cowbirds learn to be cowbirds when they're raised by another species?

Cowbirds are nest squatters, laying eggs in other birds' nests to be hatched and fed by another bird. But yet cowbirds grow up to behave like cowbirds.

Eat & Drink

A near-death experience prompts couple to buy beloved Minnetrista orchard

Eat & Drink

A near-death experience prompts couple to buy beloved Minnetrista orchard

Eat & Drink

Why are so many Minnesota breweries closing? Here’s a six-pack of reasons

Eat & Drink

Why are so many Minnesota breweries closing? Here’s a six-pack of reasons

Home & Garden

How do cowbirds learn to be cowbirds when they're raised by another species?

Home & Garden

How do cowbirds learn to be cowbirds when they're raised by another species?

Cowbirds are nest squatters, laying eggs in other birds' nests to be hatched and fed by another bird. But yet cowbirds grow up to behave like cowbirds.

News & Politics

Twin Cities

Parts of two Twin Cities highways will be closed this weekend

It would not be a summer weekend without a couple of highway closures.

Minneapolis

Medcalf: Northside Arts Fest highlights beauty of neighborhood

Myron Medcalf

News & Politics

Walz administration faces more scrutiny as FBI investigates fraud in another state program

Minneapolis

‘We need help now’: Leaders say financially struggling HCMC needs a cash infusion

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Business

Health Care

UnitedHealth Group cooperating with federal investigation of its Medicare business

Health Care

UnitedHealth Group cooperating with federal investigation of its Medicare business

The disclosure Thursday morning by the Eden Prairie-based health care giant is an about-face from the company’s dismissive response of previous reporting.

Business

Some aspiring marijuana business owners struggle to secure banking services in Minnesota

Business

Some aspiring marijuana business owners struggle to secure banking services in Minnesota

Business

Heart device sales, lower tariff impacts boost Boston Scientific earnings despite restructuring charge

Business

Heart device sales, lower tariff impacts boost Boston Scientific earnings despite restructuring charge

Health Care

UnitedHealth Group cooperating with federal investigation of its Medicare business

Health Care

UnitedHealth Group cooperating with federal investigation of its Medicare business

The disclosure Thursday morning by the Eden Prairie-based health care giant is an about-face from the company’s dismissive response of previous reporting.

Outdoors

Environment

In a wetter world, Minnesota is spending millions to flood-proof its communities

From Albert Lea to Duluth, cities are installing new flood basins, replacing outdated sewer lines and taking other steps to reduce flood risks.

Environment

Secrecy surrounds possible plans for gigantic data center in southeastern Minnesota

Outdoors

In land of lakes, inflatable watercraft have people super pumped

Outdoors

Sign-up for second year of e-bike rebates announced

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