With release of names of Guard soldiers killed in helicopter crash, tributes mount The Minnesota National Guard on Saturday identified the three soldiers who died when their Black Hawk helicopter crashed this week in a snowy Stearns County farm field.... Read More |
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Extreme Christmas lover packs more than 40 trees into his modest Minneapolis house A fervent Christmas fan squeezes 42 festive themed trees into one modest Minneapolis house.... Read More |
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St. John's survives Wheaton to move on to Division III semifinals Wheaton missed two PATs after a player was flagged for spiking the ball on the would-be tying touchdown.... Read More |
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What to do with $1.3 billion? A surplus of ideas for Minnesota But hold up: The forecast doesn't account for $1.2 billion in inflation in the next budget cycle, 2022 and 2023.... Read More |
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Saudi students held on Florida naval base after fatal shooting The Saudi student who fatally shot three people at a U.S. naval base in Florida hosted a dinner party earlier in the week where he and three others watched videos of mass shootings, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Saturday.... Read More |
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Aging survivors return to Pearl Harbor to recall '41 attack A dozen frail survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor returned Saturday to honor those who perished when Japanese planes pierced a quiet sunny morning 78 years ago and rained bombs on battleships lined up below.... Read More |
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US opens first round of resurrected peace talks with Taliban U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad on Saturday held the first official talks with Afghanistan's Taliban since President Donald Trump declared a near-certain peace deal with the insurgents dead in September.... Read More |
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Disabled Minnesota residents often live in costly isolation Rather than helping develop care plans that would allow disabled Minnesotans to live in their homes, counties continue to steer thousands into facilities that promote dependency and isolation.... Read More |
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On military bases, the dangers increasingly come from the inside Many question whether the military has done enough to ensure that soldiers and sailors are safe.... Read More |
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Minnesota GOP insider Bill Guidera lands big Netflix job ... Read More |
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Life Time CEO says luxurious new club at Southdale is just the beginning Company plans expansion into apartments, mall development and hotels.... Read More |
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House impeachment report looks at abuse, bribery, corruption Previewing potential articles of impeachment, the House Democrats on Saturday issued a lengthy report drawing on history and the Founding Fathers to lay out the legal argument over the case against President Donald Trump's actions toward Ukraine.... Read More |
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Iran frees Chinese-American scholar for US-held scientist A Princeton scholar held for three years in Iran on widely criticized espionage charges was freed Saturday as part of a prisoner exchange that saw America release a detained Iranian scientist, a rare diplomatic breakthrough between Tehran and Washington after months of tensions.... Read More |
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The New Standards delight with holiday-show surprises John C. Reilly, the Suburbs and Wallets After a health hiatus, Chan Poling came back with a little help from his many musical friends.... Read More |
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Pentagon chief plans to shift US focus to China and Russia Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday he still plans to shift the American military's focus to competing with China and Russia, even as security threats pile up in the Middle East.... Read More |
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Where to hit the slopes or trails for a wintry Minnesota getaway There are lots of down-home places in our state to play in the snow.... Read More |
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'That person who everyone looked up to': Pilot killed in Guard helicopter crash remembered Charlie Nord, 30, was piloting the UH-60 Black Hawk on a routine maintenance test flight when it fell into a field shortly after takeoff. He was killed along with two other Guard members aboard, who were named Saturday morning.... Read More |
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As rural health gap widens, even emergencies are treated from afar As rural health gap widens, even emergencies are treated from afar.... Read More |
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Minnesota counties resist costly payments for Department of Human Services errors The department is trying to collect $9 million from counties for mistakes it made.... Read More |
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Trump complains about problems with low-flow toilets The White House is looking into relaxing water-saving regulations for toilets, sinks and showers, saying consumers end up using even more water by flushing multiple times and trying to get clean with low water streams.... Read More |
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