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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

News

Americans ramped up spending during holidays despite some financial anxiety and higher costs

NEW YORK — Holiday sales rose this year and spending remained resilient during the shopping season even with Americans wrestling with higher prices in some ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 1:43 pm

News

Vikings miss Cousins more than ever after Mullens’ 4 interceptions in loss to Lions

MINNEAPOLIS — Kirk Cousins had started all but two games in his six seasons for Minnesota, giving the Vikings rare continuity at quarterback before he went ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 6:32 am

News

Busiest holiday travel season in years off to smooth start with few airport delays

NEW YORK (AP) — The holiday travel rush hit its peak Friday as mild weather and lower flight cancellation rates raised hopes for merrier drivers ... Read more

by Associated Press, Friday, December 22, 2023 5:29 pm

News

Vikings stadium gets approval for new turf that league deems less of an injury risk

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority approved Thursday a $1.3 million project for new artificial turf at U.S. Bank Stadium before the 2024 season, ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, December 21, 2023 9:57 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Plane breaks through thin ice on Minnesota ice fishing lake, 2 days after 35 anglers were rescued

WASHKISH — A light plane carrying ice anglers broke through thin ice as it tried to land on a large lake in northwestern Minnesota on ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 6:29 pm

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