In just a few years, half of all states passed bans on trans health care for kids
The Supreme Court will hear a case on gender-affirming care in the next term after a flurry of legislation. Lower courts have come to conflicting conclusions when these bans were challenged.
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Joetown Rocks Concert Featuring Top Voice Contestant
This story was originally published on June 24, 2024. (KNSI) - There's no better way to celebrate Independence Day than with the most American form of entertainment, good ol' rock n' roll. The annual Joetown Rocks festival is scheduled for July 3rd a...
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Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark will play on the same team for the WNBA All-Star game
Clark and Reese developed a rivalry after facing off in the 2023 NCAA women's basketball championship, and have played against each other since they both were drafted to the WNBA earlier this year.
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Minnesota prosecutor provides most detailed account yet of shooting deaths of 3 first responders
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Police investigating a potential sexual abuse case in a Minneapolis suburb found themselves in a gunbattle against a well-armed resident in a darkened home while trying to protect seven children inside, a prosecutor said Tuesday in...
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Biden will bestow the Medal of Honor on 2 Civil War heroes who helped hijack a train in confederacy
President Joe Biden is awarding the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove it north for 87 miles as they destroyed railroad tracks and telegra...
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'We’re not stuck.' Why Boeing’s Starliner isn’t returning to Earth (yet)
The return of Starliner has been indefinitely delayed, but NASA and Boeing say the astronauts will use the spaceship to get home — eventually.
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Vandalism or art? Seniors at Episcopal Homes learn about the art of graffiti with new mural
Residents of a senior housing facility in St. Paul took an interest in the art of graffiti after classes were offered by Twin Cities graffiti artist Peyton Scott Russell. He is known for his 12-foot mural of George Floyd he created for George Floyd S...
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As concerns grow, more aging dams are replaced with rock rapids to let rivers flow
In about 75 Minnesota locations, old dams have been removed and replaced with staircase-like rapids designed to allow the river to flow more freely and to avoid costly dam repairs — or worse, a collapse.
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Minneapolis electronic dance community grieves beloved DJ found dead in Olmsted County
Liara Tsai, who was found dead on June 22, will be remembered by her friends and loved ones as a talented DJ who wanted to make Minneapolis her home.
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Stock market today: Wall Street hangs around its records at the start of a shortened trading day
U.S. stocks are hanging around their records at the start of a shortened trading day before the Fourth of July holiday
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