World
Florida group finds more US Marine remains on Pacific atoll
The founder of a volunteer group says it has found the remains of 13 more World War II Marines on a Pacific atoll.
Business
Keep pushing Cuban trade, Klobuchar and Emmer tell business leaders
Two top Minnesota lawmakers say the business case will be key to building support to end the long-standing trade embargo.
World
FIFA President Infantino to reveal salary when he knows it
FIFA President Infantino to reveal salary when he knows it.
World
FIFA ethics prosecutors ask for two-year ban
FIFA judges want 2-year ban for Niersbach in 2006 bid case.
Local
WWII soldier's remains ID'd, to be buried in Eveleth on Memorial Day weekend
Army private's remains will be buried in Eveleth with honors.
Local
Last day at the legislature
Today was the ceremonial final day of session, which included retirement speeches and a formal gaveling down.
World
As violence persists in Somalia, many see moving abroad as only option
The exodus doesn't bode well for Somalia, a country of an estimated 10.5 million people that has been mired in conflict since the late 1980s.
Local
Wheelock Whitney: 1926 - 2016
Wheelock Whitney Jr., a Minnesota civic leader, philanthropist and sports enthusiast, has died. He was 89.
East Metro
Cult leader's extradition from Brazil to Minn. suddenly halted
Minnesota cult leader Victor Barnard, who faces charges that he raped young followers in his congregation, was supposed to arrive back in the state Thursday, but now the timetable is unclear.
World
Gallery: Egypt air crash into Mediterranean Sea
An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew on board crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off the Greek island of Crete early Thursday morning, Egyptian and Greek officials said. Egypt's aviation minister said the crash was more likely caused by a terror attack than technical problems.
World
President Obama considers more arms sales to Vietnam
As war's vestiges fade, a sign of strengthened ties.
Nigerian girl kidnapped 2 years ago is found alive
One of the teenagers kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists over two years ago from a boarding school in northeastern Nigeria has been found with a baby and reunited with her mother, a doctor said Wednesday — the first of the Chibok girls to be recovered since the mass abduction.
Local
A classmate of 43 missing Mexican students seeks asylum in Minnesota
Now in Minnesota, Carmelo Ramirez Morales is believed to be the first person to apply for political asylum in the United States since the students disappeared.
World
Strikes to hit road, rail and air transport in France
Lorry drivers are expected to put up roadblocks around France's major cities, and unions are calling for a strike on the Paris subway Tuesday to reject a hotly contested labor reform.
Celebrities
Obamas welcome leaders, celebrities to Nordic State Dinner
Famous people and people just famous-for-Washington scored coveted invitations to Friday night's White House state dinner honoring the leaders of Sweden, Iceland, Finland, Denmark and Norway.
World
Obama to world: Be more like the Nordics
Democrats may argue over whether places like Denmark and Norway are model societies. President Barack Obama is sure.
North Metro
3 men get prison for failed Gambia coup, but a Minnesotan goes free
Papa Faal, who lives in Brooklyn Park, will not go to prison, receiving a sentence of "time served," plus two years of supervised release.
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