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News

Vikings’ season of upheaval at quarterback ends with a 7-10 record

DETROIT — The emotion of a frustrating season prompted Nick Mullens to take a deep breath before answering a question on Sunday. Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, January 7, 2024 5:39 pm

Elections & Campaigns

The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, January 5, 2024 4:33 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Teen kills 6th grader, wounds 5 others and takes own life in Iowa high school shooting, police say

PERRY, Iowa — A teen armed with a shotgun and a handgun unleashed terror at an Iowa high school on the first day of classes ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, January 4, 2024 11:18 am

News

Things to know about Minnesota’s new state flag and seal

MINNEAPOLIS  — Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, January 4, 2024 9:10 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Bomb threats lead to brief lockdowns and the evacuation of multiple state capitols, including in Minnesota

Multiple state capitols received bomb threats Wednesday morning that led to brief evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no evidence of explosives was found. ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 1:40 pm

Sports

Randle scores 39, Anunoby has 17 in strong debut as Knicks beat Timberwolves

NEW YORK — OG Anunoby received a nice ovation as he walked to the bench after fouling out of his strong debut with the New ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 6:31 am

Sports

Marc-Andre Fleury can’t help but smile about his career in goal, even if he’d rather skip all the fuss

ST. PAUL — The two decades Marc-Andre Fleury has spent in the NHL have passed as quickly for him as the airborne pucks that speed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 6:29 am

Sports

Vikings still struggling to stop quarterback carousel from spinning with Cousins out

MINNEAPOLIS — Kirk Cousins naturally evoked the loudest roar of the night in Minnesota, further amping up a high-energy atmosphere for a crucial game against ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 6:26 am

Education

Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues

DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books from school libraries and forbids ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, December 31, 2023 4:29 pm

Sports

Packers and Vikings stage must-win rematch

MINNEAPOLIS  — The Minnesota Vikings were enjoying the rarity of a dominant afternoon in Green Bay two months ago, continuing their ascent from an early ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 29, 2023 5:30 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota woman sues dentist after 4 root canals, 8 dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota woman has sued her dentist after receiving four root canals, eight dental crowns and 20 fillings in a single visit that ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 29, 2023 4:50 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Man dies when transport vehicle crashes through ice on Minnesota lake

BAUDETTE — A passenger died after a commercial transport vehicle crashed through the ice on a Minnesota lake. Meanwhile, state officials are warning people to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 29, 2023 4:45 pm

Gophers/NCAA

Darius Taylor’s return sparks Minnesota to 30-24 win over Bowling Green in Quick Lane Bowl

DETROIT — Freshman Darius Taylor returned from a leg injury to rush for a career-high 208 yards, and Minnesota beat Bowling Green 30-24 in the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 5:48 pm

News

Ice storms, blizzards pummel central US on day after Christmas

MINNEAPOLIS  — From an ice storm in North Dakota that is sealing windows shut, to blizzard conditions in Colorado that caused scores of airport delays ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 4:53 pm

News

Iowa won’t participate in U.S. food assistance program for kids this summer

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa will not participate this summer in a federal program that gives $40 per month to each child in a low-income ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 4:50 pm

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