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A $64,720 debut jersey puts Paige Bueckers atop the WNBA memorabilia market
Paige Bueckers is setting records off the court with a jersey from her debut game last season selling for $64,720, according to MeiGray....
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Trump is facing a new inflation warning from the bond market, adding to his midterm challenges
The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government. The energy price spike triggered by the Iran war has seeped into the price of bonds that help fund the U.S...
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Court orders payment of legal fees for man who claims ICE agents fractured his skull
Alberto Castañeda Mondragón was hospitalized after he said ICE agents in St. Paul dragged him from a vehicle, threw him to the ground and repeatedly struck him in the head with a steel baton. ICE agen...
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Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure. Twin Cities residents honored with award
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to deliver a broad defense of independent institutions while accepting the John F. Kenned...
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DFL, GOP still have internal divides to resolve
Weekend conventions for Minnesota’s major political parties won’t head off primaries that could prove expensive and fierce for both the DFL and the GOP....
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Pine City honored as home to the first rural Pride
In 2005, East Central Minnesota Pride hosted its first Pride celebration in Pine City. Years later, the small town continues to be a growing LGBTQ+ community....
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Floating hot tubs debut on Mississippi River
Minnesota Hot Tub Boats had its grand opening over the weekend at Boom Island Park, offering rentable hot tub boats to customers through November....
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Moorhead gets $10M to finish flood mitigation projects
It’s been 17 years since a devastating flood prompted City of Moorhead officials to upgrade infrastructure to mitigate floods. They just got the last bit of funding to finish the projects....
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Twins put Bailey Ober on the 15-day injured list
The Twins announced the move Sunday. Ober is 6-3 with a 4.59 ERA in 66 2/3 innings this season....
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U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific
The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205....
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Pirates hold off Twins 10-9
Jake Mangum went 3 for 4 with his first homer of the season and a go-ahead RBI single after the Pirates blew a six-run lead as Pittsburgh held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9 on Saturday....
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Renowned artist brings public mural to Minneapolis
Mural artist Saype is bringing his “Beyond Walls” project to Minneapolis. It’s the mural’s first home in the U.S....
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Researchers to test clay as algae bloom treatment
Clay is widely used as a treatment method in other countries, but it hasn’t gotten much attention in the U.S. Researchers from the University of Minnesota and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are prop...
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Minnesota wildcat sanctuary's Rio the ocelot turns 27
The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone celebrated Rio the ocelot’s 27th birthday last week. She is believed to be the oldest of her species of wildcat living in human care....
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Qualls lands GOP endorsement after marathon convention
A competitive August primary awaits for the Republican Party after delegates endorsed Kendall Qualls at a state convention Saturday that saw tech problems and sharp elbows. More than one candidate cou...
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Vikings hire Seahawks assistant Nolan Teasley as their general manager
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms on a contract with Seattle Seahawks assistant Nolan Teasley to be their general manager....
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Flanagan wins DFL Senate endorsement but faces primary challenge
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is the DFL-endorsed candidate for U.S. Senate after winning support from delegates in Rochester....
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United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis is diverted because of an unruly passenger
A United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis was diverted to Wisconsin on Friday night after reports of an unruly passenger....
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Klobuchar, Schwarze notch convention wins in key races
On long opening days of their political party conventions, DFLers backed Amy Klobuchar for governor and Republicans favored Adam Schwarze for U.S. Senate. Delegates at both conventions make more picks...
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People named 'Ryan' to attempt a world record in July
On July 24, organizers aim to break the world record for the most people of the same name to consecutively ride a roller coaster....
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Ask a Bookseller: ‘Before the Hunt’ by Barry Lyga
John Shableski of The Otto Bookstore in Williamsport, Penn., recommends “Before the Hunt” by Barry Lyga....
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U of M says economic growth can help environment
While debates often pit growth and nature against each other, a new study finds countries use less cropland as they become wealthier, preserving biodiversity...
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