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October 10, 2025
Post-hockey prayer isn't performance but an act of humility
A recent column criticized post-game prayer circles in hockey. But it misrepresents these gatherings and the broader purpose of prayer, Came...
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October 10, 2025
US stocks drop toward worst day since April after Trump threatens more tariffs on China
A monthslong calm on Wall Street is shattering Friday, and U.S. stocks are falling after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs...
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October 10, 2025
Melania Trump says 8 kids displaced by Russia-Ukraine war reunite with families after Putin talks
Melania Trump announced Friday that eight children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war have been reunited with their families following ongo...
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October 10, 2025
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democrat...
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October 10, 2025
Russian strikes wound at least 20 in Ukraine’s capital as child is killed in separate attack
Russian drone and missile strikes wounded at least 20 people in Kyiv, damaged residential buildings and caused blackouts across swaths of Uk...
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October 10, 2025
Providence Academy’s Maddyn Greenway breaks state soccer goalscoring record
The Kentucky basketball commit has the chance to set Minnesota’s career scoring records in both soccer and basketball as a senior.
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October 10, 2025
Record number of ailing birds of prey treated at University of Minnesota
From bald eagles to owls, the University of Minnesota Raptor Center has treated more than 1,100 birds so far.
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October 10, 2025
Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves multiple people dead and missing, sheriff says
An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant left multiple people dead and missing on Friday, authorities said, as secondary blasts...
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October 10, 2025
Why don't the Twins spend money like the Phillies?
A payroll query tops a batch of Minnesota sports questions that are answered by the Star Tribune's Michael Rand.
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October 10, 2025
Man shot and killed in Duluth’s Central Hillside
The Duluth Police Department is asking neighbors to check surveillance videos.
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October 10, 2025
What are the must-watch MN Vikings games since 2012?
On the Access Vikings podcast, longtime Minnesota Star Tribune reporter put together a list of nearly 20 games to learn Vikings lore.
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October 10, 2025
Trump suggests calling off Xi meeting after blasting China for restricting rare earths exports
President Donald Trump said Friday that ''there seems to be no reason'' to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as part of an upcoming trip t...
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October 10, 2025
Jury awards $4.3M to man run over by Lake Street bus while trying to make it stop
The man sustained a severe leg injury that required amputation below the knee.
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October 10, 2025
Trump’s quest for the Nobel Peace Prize falls short again despite high-profile nominations
President Donald Trump was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday despite jockeying from his fellow Republicans, various world lead...
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October 10, 2025
Some say Minnesota’s youth football philosophy is holding back top players
The state's programs distribute talent evenly, instead of forming A, B or C teams, and some leaders say that’s a mistake.
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October 10, 2025
National Guard troops seen patrolling in Memphis alongside local police
National Guard troops were seen patrolling in Memphis for the first time on Friday, as part of President Donald Trump's federal task force,...
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October 10, 2025
John Lodge, singer and bassist of Moody Blues during classic era, dies at 82
John Lodge, the singer and bassist of British rock band The Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died. He was 82.
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October 10, 2025
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the chaplain for the men's basketball team at Loyola Chicago who became a beloved international celebrity durin...
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October 10, 2025
President Donald Trump is headed to Walter Reed for a ‘semiannual physical’
President Donald Trump is undergoing what he has described as a ''semiannual physical'' at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on F...
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October 10, 2025
Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown
Mike Johnson is the speaker of a House that is no longer in session.
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October 10, 2025
Israeli military says ceasefire takes effect in Gaza, raising hopes for ending the war
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect in Gaza on Friday, the Israeli military said, hours after Israel's Cabinet approved a...
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October 10, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, winning recognition as a woman ''who keeps the flame...
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October 10, 2025
Small farmer in Minn. digitized his planning system, turned into startup
Matthew Fitzgerald created the organization app Farm Flow to help farmers keep track of their planning. He found that many farmers are still...
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October 10, 2025
After Annunciation shooting, parents pledge long battle against gun violence
The parents of children scarred physically, emotionally or both in the shooting at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis have started to engage...
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October 10, 2025
Great soul food, doughnut, pie finds and more are among this week's 5 Best Dishes.
Angelea's Soul Food Kitchen, Hanisch Bakery and Picnic were among this week's stops.
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October 10, 2025
Wild's opening victory sparked by reliable veterans
Filip Gustavsson had the shutout, and Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy and Ryan Hartman led the offense in the Wild's season-opening victory.
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October 10, 2025
How did a piece of Camp Snoopy end up at a pumpkin farm in Ham Lake?
The giant red dog bowl from the onetime Mall of America theme park is now a corn pit at Anoka County Farms.
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October 10, 2025
What to know about the feds' demands over MN transgender athletes
The state faces a deadline to change Minnesota State High School League policies governing girls’ high school sports or face an “imminent en...
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October 10, 2025
Door County gets plenty of love in new Great American Family Christmas movie
"A Wisconsin Christmas Pie" was shot entirely in the picturesque county a six-hour drive from the Twin Cities.
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October 10, 2025
Former MN reporter Beth McDonough writes book about her alcohol addiction
The former KMSP and KSTP TV reporter is open about her alcoholism in the book, "Standby."
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October 10, 2025
Icelandic singer Laufey will bring Gen Z jazz to Target Center in Minneapolis
The Grammy-winning Icelandic songbird built her following on TikTok.
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October 10, 2025
Ramstad: State-run paid leave is just around the corner, and there are already things to do
Minnesotans who know they will be on leave in 2026 can already apply for benefits. Employers can get going on it, too.
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October 10, 2025
Tim Walz gets his COVID shot and sticks up for real science
Rochelle Olson's weekly roundup covers Mary Tyler Moore's famous woolen hat, Trump's funding cuts for Minnesota projects, Bad Bunny at the S...
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October 10, 2025
Sunday supper: Miso Mushroom Gnocchi recipe can be vegan, too
The flavor combination in this recipe from "Cooking Cooking Fast and Slow” by Natalia Rudin is umami heaven and can be adjusted to be vegan...
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October 10, 2025
Getting schools ‘back to basics’ is harder than it sounds
Teaching every kid in Minnesota how to read is an elusive goal, especially with Elon Musk and Donald Trump's cuts to education funding, Anil...
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October 10, 2025
Wild beat Blues in NHL season opener
Ryan Hartman scored twice as the MN Wild beat the Blues in the season opener
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October 10, 2025
North Shore wildfire grows inside state park
Wildfire inside George H. Crosby Manitou State Park near Caribou River prompts closure of section of Superior Hiking Trail
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October 10, 2025
Readers Write: Faith leaders’ gun petition, Walz’s energy policy
Faithful reflection led this lead pastor to sign.
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October 9, 2025
Joe Jonas dines at Diane's Place ahead of MN concert
The star took in Diane Moua's award-winning Hmong restaurant in Minneapolis before Friday's Jonas Brothers concert at Grand Casino Arena in...
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October 9, 2025
Togethernes, touchdowns drive Minneapolis North QB and teammates
The Polars are undefeated and averaging nearly 300 passing yards per game thanks to quarterback Logan Lachermeier and a “brotherhood” of tal...
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October 9, 2025
DWI breath test readings faulty in at least three Minnesota counties, state says
A defense attorney who uncovered the problem alleges that Hennepin and Olmsted counties also have issues.
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October 9, 2025
Holy Angels boys soccer team brings a fresh style to a smaller class
The defending Class 2A state champion, “completely different than where we were just five years ago,” is a Class 1A team this season.
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October 9, 2025
Family's $120M suit alleges man died in MN jail while signs of stroke missed
Family's attorney contends “callous indifference” of police, jail staff led to the death.
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October 9, 2025
Week 7 high school football picks: Expect tight outcomes in Class 5A and 4A battles
Undefeated Mahtomedi, one-loss Cretin-Derham Hall matchup could be decided by a touchdown on either side.
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October 9, 2025
Douglas: Sun on Friday, possible rain this weekend
Expect highs near 70 this weekend.
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October 9, 2025
NBA GMs give Ant, assistant coach Micah Nori some love
NBA general managers say Anthony Edwards is the best shooting guard in the league, and Micah Nori is the top assistant coach.
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October 9, 2025
New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says
New York Attorney General Letitia James was charged Thursday as part of a mortgage fraud investigation aggressively pushed by the Trump admi...
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October 9, 2025
Minnesota brothers win national award for their lending libraries of fishing gear
Brothers Vick and William Tan want to share their passion with other youths.
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October 9, 2025
U of M Foundation buys Eastcliff mansion
The Board of Regents approved the $2.2 million sale. The University of Minnesota will lease the home for 40 years and will not pay rent.
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October 9, 2025