Global tech outage halts flights at MSP, other ramifications in Minnesota seen
Local government, state services, courts and small businesses have been affected, too.
Rep. Betty McCollum calls on Biden to withdraw from presidential race
McCollum joins Rep. Angie Craig as other Democrats call on the president to step down.
2 pit bulls attack, critically injure toddler in Brooklyn Park
Police arrived as the attack continued and shot both dogs. One did not survive.
U researchers launch new Minnesota flag into space
Photos of the state flag high above the Earth, along with a University of Minnesota flag, inspire pride in Minnesotans.
Minnesota abortion providers prepare for influx of Iowans
The Iowa Supreme Court recently struck down a lower court injunction that clears the way for a law there that bans abortion as early as six weeks of pregnancy.
Utility: Coal ash spill in northern Minnesota was five times larger than first thought
Minnesota Power is cleaning up a spill of coal ash-laced water at Boswell Energy Center in Cohasset, Minn.
Local
After quitting force, former Minneapolis police officer landed in Ukraine just in time for war
Plea terms toughened for Minnesota man whose gun was used by 4-year-old to kill little brother
Foundations invest $6 million in new fund to support local journalism in Minnesota
Rare officer v. officer lawsuit over Hennepin County K9 mauling ordered thrown out by federal appeals court
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Sports
Vikings, QB McCarthy agree to terms on rookie contract
Hopefully healthier Twins ramp up for second-half AL Central chase
Regan Smith's rivalry with Australian swimming star peaks at Paris Olympics
Reusse: 'Ball writer' Fraley will also have his moment in Cooperstown
Business
Minnesota wants to be carbon-free by 2040, but it still hasn't decided what that means
Costly, hard-to-find insurance keeping THC beverages off some Minnesota menus
Rainbow Health abruptly shuts down services in Minneapolis
St. Louis Park VR company helps Gates Foundation spread awareness to eradicate polio worldwide
Opinion
Republicans in 2024: Still a party of one
Looking for hope in America? Go local.
Editorial cartoon: Jeff Koterba on Trump and Biden
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Patrick Reusse
Reusse: 'Ball writer' Fraley will also have his moment in Cooperstown
The late Gerry Fraley, a longtime reporter for the Dallas Morning News, will be honored at the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend.
Karen Tolkkinen
Tolkkinen: Quit hugging our state, South Dakota
Minnesota's Rock County now in a statistical relationship with Sioux Falls.
Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Anatomy of a nighttime helicopter rescue in the Boundary Waters
DNR pilot Grace Zeller recounts sudden involvement in nighttime rescue of injured paddlers below Curtain Falls.
James Lileks
Lileks: Power's out; better eat the ice cream
When the power goes out, we're all in the dark — but not just literally.
Politics
Should President Joe Biden drop his re-election bid? Here's where Minnesota Democrats stand
Rep. Betty McCollum calls on Biden to withdraw from presidential race
Minnesota abortion providers prepare for influx of Iowans
Purple reign: Being a legislator in a swing district means frequent voter contact
Nation
Idaho inmate gets life sentence for escaping state custody at Boise hospital
Too old to work? Some Americans on the job late in life bristle at calls for Biden to step aside
Ten Commandments won't go in some Louisiana classrooms until at least November as lawsuit plays out
University of Florida president Ben Sasse is resigning after his wife was diagnosed with epilepsy
World
Russia convicts US journalist of spying in a trial widely seen as politically motivated
Minnetonka teenager singlehandedly organizes nonprofit and travels to Tanzania to coach girls in running
After quitting force, former Minneapolis police officer landed in Ukraine just in time for war
St. Louis Park VR company helps Gates Foundation spread awareness to eradicate polio worldwide
Curious Minnesota
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How Quonset huts helped solve the post-WWII housing crisis in the Twin Cities
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
Why Wisconsin claims — incorrectly — to have more lakes than the Land of 10,000 Lakes
Celebs
Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother indicted on federal charges in $1M fraud scheme
David Letterman will headline Biden fundraiser with Hawaii governor on July 29
Harvey Weinstein retrial in NYC tentatively set for November
Bob Newhart believed Minneapolis played a pivotal role in his comedy career
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