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July 31, 2025
Wayzata basketball senior Nolen Anderson commits to Minnesota Gophers
Minnesota men's basketball coach Niko Medved gets another instate commitment with Nolen Anderson of Wayzata
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July 31, 2025
Charges: MN woman barely fed her 5 kids, then one of them collapsed and died
First responders saw the 3-year-old had “ribs clearly visible [and] joints quite swollen,” the charges read.
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July 31, 2025
How kids, families can stay safe during air quality alerts in Minnesota
What do air quality alerts mean for parents and children in Minnesota? Reduce exposure and limit outdoor activities, experts say.
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July 31, 2025
Twins trade Harrison Bader to Phillies, Brock Stewart to Dodgers
Harrison Bader traded by Twins to Phillies for two prospects
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July 31, 2025
Cybersecurity experts say Twin Cities residents can start protecting themselves now after St. Paul cyberattack
MN cyber experts said changing and strengthening similar passwords and using multifactor authentication were first steps residents can take...
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July 31, 2025
Minnesota Yacht Club festival's 2026 dates in St. Paul are confirmed
The rock fest will return for another three-day run in its third year on St. Paul's Harriet Island. Artist names and ticket sale are still m...
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July 31, 2025
Minnesota Twins MLB trade deadline update: Paddack, Duran are gone
With the MLB trade deadline approaching, the Minnesota Twins are sellers after trading Jhoan Duran. Could Carlos Correa, Willi Castro or Gri...
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July 31, 2025
Trump plans to revive the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren
President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for American schoolchildren, a program created in 1966...
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July 31, 2025
Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place
The United States will enter a 90-day negotiating period with Mexico over trade as 25% tariff rates stay in place, part of the rush of trade...
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July 31, 2025
Allina Health closing clinics this fall in Minneapolis and three East Metro suburbs
The shutdowns follow a downgrade in the nonprofit group's financial outlook from a bond rating agency, which cited continued operating losse...
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July 31, 2025
Review: ‘A Dog in Georgia’
Fiction: Mystery of a missing viral dog to confront the protagonist’s sense of self.
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July 31, 2025
Saturday Dumpling Co. opening second location at Minneapolis food hall
The expansion to Malcolm Yards comes as the dumpling makers are making their debut at the MN State Fair. The food hall is also hosting a pop...
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July 31, 2025
Opinion | Which side will Ilhan Omar choose?
Ilhan Omar's potential Minneapolis mayoral endorsement would answer the question: Staunch institutional DFLer, or proclaimed democratic soci...
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July 31, 2025
Security provider arrested twice in MN, accused of impersonating officer
The latest arrest came soon after Vance Boelter allegedly did the same.
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July 31, 2025
Trump envoy arrives in Israel amid rising Gaza death toll of Palestinians seeking aid
President Donald Trump's special envoy arrived in Israel on Thursday to discuss the disintegrating humanitarian situation in Gaza, as the de...
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July 31, 2025
Apartment owners will pay $5M to wronged MN renters, AG says
Utah-based Investment Property Group, which owns 11 Twin Cities apartment complexes, agreed to a $5 million settlement, including $3.7 milli...
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July 31, 2025
Brian Setzer announces 21-concert tour with Stray Cats in fall
The Minnesota guitar hero had halted his performances last winter after an injury in his hands that were caused by cramps.
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July 31, 2025
Russian missile and drone attack hits Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing 9 people and wounding 124
Russia attacked Ukraine's capital with missiles and drones overnight, killing at least nine people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounding...
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July 31, 2025
Arkansas teacher charged with killing couple who were hiking in Devil’s Den with their kids
Arkansas police charged a 28-year-old schoolteacher in the killing of a married couple who were hiking with their children at Devil's Den St...
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July 31, 2025
Vikings' Australian punter is legitimate competition for Ryan Wright
Minnesota Vikings punter Oscar Chapman isn’t just another feel-good tale about foreign-born player they brought in as part of the NFL’s Inte...
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July 31, 2025
MN State Fair announces new rides and attractions for 2025
The tallest portable swing on the continent and a space exhibit featuring a moon rock from NASA are among the latest additions to the Minnes...
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July 31, 2025
Trump seeks to use Canada’s recognition of Palestinian state as leverage in trade talks
President Donald Trump said Canada's announcement it will recognize a Palestinian state ''will make it very hard'' for the U.S. to reach a t...
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July 31, 2025
A reader wonders why a hooded merganser's brood included some wood ducklings
Egg dumping may account for this mixed flock, or maybe the woodies just got lost. Plus, readers ask when hummingbirds migrate south, why tha...
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July 31, 2025
Tolkkinen: Wake surfers need to watch this video
The University of Minnesota released never-seen video of the turmoil caused to a lake bed when wake surf boats pass overhead on semi-displac...
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July 31, 2025
Swedish man convicted for his role in 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State group
A Swedish man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for his role in the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic...
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July 31, 2025
US applications for jobless benefits inch up for the first time in 7 weeks, but layoffs remain low
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits inched up modestly last week as business continue to retain staff despite economic uncer...
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July 31, 2025
Ikea opening shops in Best Buy stores
The Richfield-based retailer is partnering with the Swedish furniture company to expand kitchen and laundry offerings. The first ten shops w...
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July 31, 2025
Events and news from the 2024 Minnesota State Fair
Information about the 2024 Minnesota State fair, including information about the state fairgrounds, tickets, admission, schedules and grands...
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July 31, 2025
A family trip to Montana's Glacier National Park by Amtrak train
A multigenerational family of 20 rode the Amtrak Empire Builder from Minnesota to Glacier National Park, on a 12-day journey through the eas...
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July 31, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs - News from St. Paul and Minneapolis suburbs
News and coverage of St. Paul and Minneapolis suburbs, including Woodbury, Brooklyn Park, Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Plymouth and more.
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July 31, 2025
Twin Cities News
Explore breaking and local Twin Cities news from the Minnesota Star Tribune. Coverage on the Twin Cities of Minnesota: Minneapolis and St. P...
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July 31, 2025
All the ways Republicans want to honor Trump, from the $100 bill to Mount Rushmore
Imagine getting the day off work for Donald Trump's birthday. Receiving a $100 bill with Trump's portrait on it. Touching down at Donald J....
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July 31, 2025
Teens’ addictive use of social media affects mental health
Yet social media addiction has not been recognized as a medical disorder.
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July 31, 2025
Minneapolis organization takes Native-led approach to addiction recovery
Native Americans are seven times more likely to overdose than whites in Minnesota.
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July 31, 2025
Cultural norms and biology make young people susceptible to addiction
Inpatient facilities like the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation are critical resources for youth in recovery.
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July 31, 2025
Two Minnesota recovery specialists push for access to addiction care
They say fair and equal access makes the difference between addiction and recovery.
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July 31, 2025
A road to recovery: How one woman’s resilience paved a way forward
Minnesota North College’s Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counseling program has been broadened to increase access to addiction support in rural a...
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July 31, 2025
MN is home to significant population of non-English speakers, census says
Minnesota languages spoken in home Spanish Hmong Somali linguistic diversity state demographer
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July 31, 2025
Grading the blockbuster Jhoan Duran trade from the Twins to Phillies
With the MLB trade deadline set to end Thursday, the Minnesota Twins traded closer Jhoan Duran to the Philadelphia Phillies for Eduardo Tate...
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July 31, 2025
Key to one man’s addiction recovery: finding community
People suffering from addiction need support as they walk their road to recovery.
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July 31, 2025
Twin Cities suburbs consider rules to deter homeless encampments
Minnetonka, Robbinsdale and Shakopee are among the suburbs that have considered updating their camping ordinances so they have a clear plan...
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July 31, 2025
MN communities get millions from opioid settlements. Where’s the money going?
Cities and counties get the bulk of the $633 million in settlement dollars Minnesota expects to receive in the years ahead. Last year they r...
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July 31, 2025
Burcum: Second opinion needed on how state handled lead pollution at Eagan battery recycler
The feds stepped in to detect air pollution at another heavy industry in Minneapolis in 2023. But now, that backstop is gone.
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July 31, 2025
Yuen: Embrace the subtlety of the Minnesota dialect
It's not just "uff da" and "ope." Understanding Minnesota speech and regionalisms like "yeah, no, yeah" and "parking ramp" is key to an outs...
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July 31, 2025
Find peak summer enjoyment at these 10 new Twin Cities patios
From grabbing a drink with Lake Minnetonka views to outdoor dining at quaint urban oases, be sure to stop by one of these fresh takes before...
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July 31, 2025
Stearns claims Duluth developer defaulted on $5.4M loan
Incline Development, run by Lazar "Luzy" Ostreicher, had filed a lawsuit claiming Stearns Bank did not file a crucial document that cost it...
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July 31, 2025
Counterpoint | Opting into federal tax credit would keep dollars with Minnesota students
The ECCA incentivizes charitable giving to organizations that provide scholarships to students with financial and academic needs — opening d...
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July 31, 2025
More major highway work this weekend will shut down eastbound I-694
I-694 shut down north Twin Cities metro this weekend major road project construction traffic
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July 31, 2025
Gov. Tim Walz endorses Jacob Frey for Minneapolis mayor
Frey “is a partner I can trust to deliver progressive policies,” Walz said in statement.
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July 31, 2025