Israel orders new evacuations in Gaza's last refuge of Rafah
Israel has ordered new evacuations in Rafah. That’s forcing tens of thousands more people to move as the military prepares to expand its operation closer to the heavily populated central area in defiance of growing pressure from close ally the ...
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Joe Biden wants to remind 2024 voters of a record and an agenda. Often it's Donald Trump's
President Joe Biden is running for reelection on a record and an agenda, and it's often Donald Trump’s that he's citing
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US special operations leaders having to do more with less, learning from Ukraine war
U.S. special operations commanders are having to do more with less and they're learning from the war in Ukraine, That means juggling how to add more high-tech experts to their teams while still cutting their overall forces by about 5,000 troops over ...
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They made one-of-a-kind quilts. Then Target came along
Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination. Direct descendants of slaves cultivated a groundbreaking art practice. As of this year, their improvisational art has also come to embody a very modern q...
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It's not just about the walleyes: Celebrating native rough fish species
The annual Root River Roundup in southeastern Minnesota is expected to attract about 100 anglers who will be focused on catching redhorse suckers. A new state law will allow regulations and bag limits for nearly two dozen native fish species.
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Ask a Bookseller: 'Can't Spell Treason Without Tea' by Rebecca Thorne
Charlotte Klimek of Hearthside Books in Watertown, Minn., recommends “Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea” by Rebecca Thorne.
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Lynx expand ticket sales for games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever
The Minnesota Lynx are seeing higher than usual interest in games against the Indiana Fever with star Caitlin Clark.
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St. Paul Public Schools graduates first EMT trainees
Twelve seniors graduated from St. Paul Public School’s EMT training program on Friday. It’s the first-ever class for the district and a possible way forward in a crisis for emergency medicine.
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Forest Service toughens rules on food storage in Boundary Waters to keep it away from bears
The U.S. Forest Service is toughening rules on storing food in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to try to prevent black bears from seeing campers as a food source.
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Photos: Northern lights put on a show across Minnesota
Many Minnesotans were in luck Friday evening to see the northern lights put on a spectacular show. We received hundreds of photos from readers and listeners. Here are some of our favorites.
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