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Luke Keaschall hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning and four Minnesota relievers combined for four scoreless innings as the Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on a frigid Monday night.Keaschall's f...

The Brainerd City Council will allow a homeless shelter to stay open year around, a year after denying a similar request.For more than four years, the Bridge on 7th shelter has provided a warm place f...

Three assailants opened fire at police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul on Tuesday, sparking a gunfight that left one attacker dead, Turkish officials said. The two other a...

U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran late Tuesday, swerving to deescalate the war less than two hours before the deadline he set for Tehran to c...

Artemis II commander and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman looks out one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows at the moon ahead of the crew's lunar flyby. After successfully looping around...

A man sits among buildings destroyed in a joint attack by Israel and the United States in Tehran, Iran, Monday.Majid Saeedi/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump threatened to annihilate the Iranian nati...

Elk River, about 30 miles northwest of Minneapolis, is the latest Minnesota city to decide to continue flying the former state flag.The Elk River City Council voted unanimously Monday night to draft a...

Minnesota's own Chris Tungseth, the construction worker from Fergus Falls, has hammered his way into the top 11 of the reality TV show "American Idol." That's after what some at home considered Tungse...

To audible moans, DFL Rep. Erin Koegel called out colleagues for "harassing" comments and "jeers" toward her colleagues while urging them to be nicer to one another. Throughout a tense floor session f...

Hennepin County prosecutors charged a woman Monday with hitting and killing a 22-year-old University of St. Thomas senior in March.Prosecutors say Gabryela Marie Liebgott, 22, of St. Paul, allegedly k...