East Metro
Suspect in fatal stabbing of Twin Cities musician is ID'd, appears in Dutch court
There was arguing in the room of the woman, who worked the blues scene in the Twin Cities as a drummer.
Inspired
Minnesota-based Reconciliation Project sends 10,000 books to Mosul
The city's prestigious university had been decimated by ISIS terrorists. The library's historical manuscripts, maps, documents and academic texts had been deliberately burned.
Local
Deportation proposal shakes Minnesota's Southeast Asian refugee community
Trump's deportation effort worries immigrants in Minnesota.
Brexit deal in turmoil as May postpones Parliament vote
Facing almost certain defeat, British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday postponed a vote in Parliament on her Brexit deal, saying she would go back to European Union leaders to seek changes to the divorce agreement.
World
Wooed by Saudis, Kushner became influential friend
As the killing of Jamal Khashoggi set off a firestorm around the world, Jared Kushner became the crowd prince's most important defender inside the White House, people familiar with its internal deliberations say.
Local
Expectations high for Somalis in Minnesota after U.S. re-establishes permanent diplomatic ties
The U.S. hasn't had an embassy in Somalia for 27 years.
National
On this Trump trip, low drama, signs of acceptance
President Trump's foreign trips have tended to be drama-filled affairs, but on this one, for the often-undisciplined leader, the whirlwind trip was an unusual moment of calm.
Politics
Tariff tensions shadow US, Canada, Mexico trade pact signing
President Donald Trump signed a revised North American trade pact with the leaders of Canada and Mexico on Friday, declaring the deal a major victory for workers. But tensions over tariffs, looming GM layoffs and questions about the pact's prospects in Congress clouded the celebratory moment.
World
U.S., Canada, Mexico sign trade agreement
The U.S., Canada and Mexico signed the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement at the G-20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Friday. This new agreement replaces NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement from the 1990s. US President Donald Trump, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto all spoke before the signing.
Business
Minnesota exports growing at a slower rate than earlier in year
Trade tariffs, strong U.S. dollar putting pressure on markets.
West Metro
Court filing: Twin Cities man faked death in $2M scheme by putting his clothes, ID on body
From Eastern Europe, he told prosecutors by phone in 2016 he'd rather live with his new love interest on apple farm.
Local
2018: Former University of Minnesota student settles study abroad rape lawsuit for $137,500
Student said she was raped, mistreated on trip.
World
China halts work by team on gene-edited babies
China's government ordered a halt Thursday to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world's first gene-edited babies, as a group of leading scientists declared that it's still too soon to try to make permanent changes to DNA that can be inherited by future generations.
Trump cancels Putin meeting over Russia-Ukraine sea dispute
President Donald Trump canceled a planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Group of 20 Nations summit Thursday, injecting fresh drama into what already promised to be a tense gathering of world leaders.
World
Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead
The Kremlin said Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump to go ahead as planned despite a suggestion from Trump that it could be canceled.
Pope charmed by 'undisciplined' disabled child who climbed onstage to play
Pope Francis praised the freedom — albeit "undisciplined" — of a disabled child who climbed onto the stage Wednesday to play during the pontiff's general audience.
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