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Trump visits Wisconsin farm to boost rural support as confidence dips

President Trump paid a visit to western Wisconsin on Friday afternoon, talking as part of an agricultural roundtable to help appeal to farmers....

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Minnesota drops 3,400+ Medicaid providers: How to find a new one

More than 3,000 Medicaid providers were dropped in Minnesota after a state review, and finding a new provider could prove challenging for some....

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Minnesota woman climber dies in incident at Devil's Lake State Park

Audrie Pelosi, a Duluth native, died while rock climbing at Devil's Lake State Park on May 30....

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Wildfires are reversing years of progress on US ozone pollution, study finds

New research shows that increasingly intense wildfires are making the U.S. smoggier again....

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Wildfire danger triggers campfire ban across Boundary Waters starting June 6

Campfire restrictions are coming to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) as wildfire risk rises across northern Minnesota....

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Over 320,000 security cameras recalled after fire, explosion reports

More than 320,000 outdoor security cameras have been recalled nationwide after reports of overheating, explosions, fires and minor burns....

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12% of Americans say Iran war has been 'more positive than negative'

A new poll indicates that while most Americans view the ongoing Iran war as detrimental to U.S. interests, a small segment of the population views the conflict favorably....

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Arkansas sheriff candidate who killed daughter's accused abuser to not face murder charge

A man, who is in the running to be the sheriff of an Arkansas county, will not be facing murder charges in the death of his daughter’s alleged abuser. ...

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding location will be in Midtown Manhattan: Report

A-list wedding bells may soon ring in New York City. Reports claim Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have chosen Midtown Manhattan for their upcoming wedding. Here's what to know....

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Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'

Kyle Busch's wife released a statement on Friday following the NASCAR legend's tragic death. Here's what to know....

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Mortgage rates are moving again: What homebuyers need to know

U.S. mortgage rates eased this week from their highest level in nine months, offering modest relief to prospective homebuyers....

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Como Zoo's corpse flower Horace could bloom in the coming days

Horace, a corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, could just be days away from blooming again....

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Trump visiting Wisconsin to discuss agriculture initiatives: How to watch

President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Wisconsin Friday afternoon to hold a roundtable discussion on agriculture....

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MN fraud: Feeding Our Future suspect named on FBI's new ‘Most Wanted Fraudsters’ list

The FBI added a Minnesota man accused of participating in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme to its newly unveiled "Most Wanted Fraudsters" list, and is offering up to $150,000 for informatio...

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James Handy, veteran character actor, dies at 81

James Handy appeared in various television shows and movies during his career, including “Jumanji" and “Top Gun: Maverick."...

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Senate passes $70 billion immigration enforcement bill, sending measure to House

The U.S. Senate has approved a sweeping immigration enforcement bill that would provide approximately $70 billion in additional funding for federal agencies responsible for border security and immigra...

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National Doughnut Day 2026 deals and freebies

National Doughnut Day is here! Here’s where to score the best freebies and deals to celebrate the occasion....

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Minnesota weather: Warm and humid Friday with scattered storm chances

A warm and humid Friday in Minnesota brings highs in the 80s and the chance for a few scattered storms through the afternoon and evening....

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Prince's birthday: Fans from across the world celebrate at Paisley Park and Target Field

Prince fans are coming together in Minnesota for a weekend of music, memories and celebration honoring the legendary artist’s birthday....

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Special Olympics USA Games leaving legacy in Minnesota beyond summer

Excitement is heating up as the Twin Cities prepare to host the Special Olympics USA Games in just a couple of weeks....

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Minnesota Medicaid purge: 3,400+ providers disenrolled; some scrambled to find help even before

Minnesota’s Department of Human Services on Thursday announced that it had disenrolled thousands of Medicaid providers, leaving many without critical services....

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Watch: Truck-driving preacher helps thwart alleged kidnapping

A woman was out for a walk when a man came from behind, handcuffed her and forced her into a car. Her dramatic escape was caught on dashboard camera....

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Minnesota woman previously denied surgery in ICE custody has been released

A Minnesota woman who was previously denied surgery while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody has been released....

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Kennedy Center begins scrubbing Trump’s name following federal court ruling

The Kennedy Center has started the process of stripping President Donald Trump’s name from its branding following a major defeat in federal court, according to a report from The Associated Press....

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Active drug bust underway at MacArthur Park in Los Angeles; 13 arrested

Local and federal agents, some in tactical gear, have made their way to Los Angeles for an active narcotic operation....

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Minnesota Medicaid: 61% of providers disenrolled, leaving thousands of families in limbo

A major Medicaid provider revalidation deadline has left many Minnesota businesses and families scrambling to understand what comes next....

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St. Paul housing dashboard highlights development, rental cost shifts

A new tool for St. Paul residents helps track the development of housing options, and the costs associated with them, in the wake of new policies governing the industry....

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North Mankato shooting: Man charged with murder in attempted drug robbery gone wrong

A man is now charged with murder in the deadly North Mankato shooting that police say stemmed from an attempted drug robbery plot that left a teen dead....

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Heat map: Here's who's least likely to have air conditioning

As summer temperatures climb, new Census Bureau data reveals that access to air conditioning isn't equal across all counties....

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2 Lino Lakes schools placed in lockdown due to police standoff in the area

Two Lino Lakes schools are on lockdown due to a standoff nearby Thursday afternoon....

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Priest removed as exorcist after remarks about UFOs and demons

A prominent Catholic priest was removed from his role as an exorcist in his archdiocese after comments he made linking UFOs to the presence of demon activity in a recent Facebook post....

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Frontier passengers tackle man who allegedly choked off-duty flight attendant, tried to open door mid-flight

Federal officials have filed charges against the man accused of assaulting a flight attendant and trying to escape a Frontier Airlines plane before passengers pinned him down while the plane was en ro...

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Federal officials unveil new plan in the fight against Lyme disease and tick-borne illness

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major initiative to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses across the country....

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Ford issues recall for nearly 420,000 vehicles over seat belt defect

Ford’s new recall covers certain Expedition and Lincoln Navigator model vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2022, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration....

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Airport suspect packed explosive device for flight, caught with cryptic message on phone: feds

A California man is facing federal charges after authorities say he attempted to pass through security at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive device in his carry-on luggage while prepar...

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America 250: How the US has changed over the last 250 years

From life expectancy to education to income to style and technology, here’s a look at how much the United States has changed over the last 250 years – and it’s significant....

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New record-length lake trout caught on Lake Superior certified by DNR

The DNR has confirmed that a new state record-length lake trout was caught in May....

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Trump visiting Wisconsin Friday to promote farmer support, rural investments

President Donald Trump is set to make his first visit to Wisconsin since his 2024 re-election on Friday, focusing on rural development and farmer support....

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Oakdale couple accused of sex crimes involving teen found hidden in cardboard box: Charges

An Oakdale couple is accused of sex crimes involving a 14-year-old girl who authorities found hidden in a cardboard box inside their home, according to a criminal complaint....

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MN fraud: Minnesota DHS notifies 3,400+ Medicaid providers they face removal

The Minnesota Department of Human Services has notified more then 3,400 providers that they are facing removal as the state completes a massive revalidation effort while it battles with the federal go...

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Trump signs order affecting job protections for 8,000 federal employees

As part of a broader overhaul to the federal workforce, on Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order to make it easier to terminate thousands of government workers. ...

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Remembering Patriotic Kenny: Public service set for Saturday in Vadnais Heights

The family of Kenny Jary, better known as "Patriotic Kenny," is inviting members of the public to join a public celebration of life honoring the late Minnesota veteran and TikTok star who passed away ...

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Ohio State approves $100M settlement for former student athletes abused by doctor

Ohio State University agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle sexual abuse claims from hundreds of former student athletes....

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USDA confirms first US case of flesh-eating screwworm in Texas, triggering quarantines

Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp politica...

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Iran latest: Trump hints at critical weekend in Iran negotiations

A handful of Republicans joined Democratic lawmakers to pass a War Powers Resolution in the House that would force President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the conflict with Iran or to gain...

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Minnesota weather: Warm and more humid Thursday with late day stray rumbles

A warmer and more humid Thursday brings highs in the 80s, with scattered storms possible late in the day. Parts of Minnesota are under a level 1 and level 2 risk for severe weather....

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Operation Metro Surge: New sales data shows metro economic impact

The City of Minneapolis released a report in February estimating losses experienced by restaurants and small businesses during Operation Metro Surge could be up to $81 million....

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Why Wild Rumpus in Linden Hills is unlike any other bookstore: Cats, chinchillas and 15K books

A south Minneapolis bookstore has been inspiring young readers and their families for decades with its unique blend of whimsy, animals and a love for storytelling....

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Waymo driverless cars in Minneapolis: Ride-share drivers fear job losses as testing continues

The conversation around driverless cars is heating up as Waymo explores bringing its ride-hailing service to Minneapolis....

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Brooklyn Park shootout: 3 men charged after 74 shots fired at Oak Grove Park

A shootout erupted at Oak Grove Park in Brooklyn Park on May 24, leaving more than 70 bullet casings scattered across the area and three men facing felony charges....

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