Loons’ Anthony Markanich is making his twin brother ‘jealous’
Minnesota defender continues to score, while Nick Markanich is getting restless in Houston
May 11, 2026Open source
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Twins beat Astros 4-1 Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings, Ryan Kreidler h...
Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a three-run home run against his former team and the Minnesota Twins...
May 21, 2026Open source
Astros beat Twins 2-1 Isaac Paredes hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Jason Alexander scattered four...
Isaac Paredes hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Jason Alexander scattered four hits over six scoreless innings and the Houston Astros beat the Minneso...
May 20, 2026Open source
Bell homers twice as Twins beat Astros 6-3 in game delayed by rain Josh Bell homered twice and drove in fou...
Josh Bell homered twice and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-3.
May 19, 2026Open source
Astros star Carlos Correa faces season-ending surgery on a torn tendon in his ankle
Houston’s Carlos Correa has a torn tendon in his left ankle that will require season-ending surgery. The star infielder gave the update on his injury Wedne...
May 6, 2026Open source
Rutschman and Jackson hit grand slams and Orioles cruise to 10-3 win over Astros
Adley Rutschman and Jeremiah Jackson had grand slams to help the Baltimore Orioles cruise to a 10-3 win over the Houston Astros in the first game of a double...
Apr 30, 2026Open source
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Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat
U.S. prosecutors say they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democra...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
The man accused of killing a top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband is due to change plea
The man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, as well as the attempted murders of a state senat...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Finding Faith: Don't shy away from those conversations
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Minnesota will resume payments to some Medicaid providers disenrolled during revalidation push
More than half of the state's high-risk service providers lost their ability to bill Medicaid for services last week, following the Minnesota Department of H...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
One year later: Minnesota lawmakers reflect on lasting impacts of June 14
A look at the enduring effects of the 2025 lawmaker shootings, from security changes to the personal reminders of the loss that remain.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Finding Faith: Don't shy away from those conversations
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Cardinals carry positive vibes into series opener vs. Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals landed in Minnesota with their confidence sky high. A 5-4 loss in Thursday’s series finale at the New York Mets did little to dampe...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Missouri athletes prepare to Special Olympics USA games
As thousands of Special Olympics athletes gather at the University of Minnesota for the 2026 USA Games later this month, athlete Joe Collins will be there re...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Cardinals carry positive vibes into series opener vs. Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals landed in Minnesota with their confidence sky high. A 5-4 loss in Thursday’s series finale at the New York Mets did little to dampe...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Vance Boelter pleads guilty, will serve life in prison for killing Minnesota lawmaker
Nearly one year after carrying out one of the most shocking acts of political violence in state history, Vance Boelter pleaded guilty on Thursday to killing...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Vikings will let Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy continue into training camp
Kyler Murray and. J.J. McCarthy have been jockeying for position in the quarterback competition for the Minnesota Vikings.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Basketball: Gophers officially change name of Williams Arena
The official name of venerable Williams Arena is now The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. The 10-year deal with Blue Cross will bring the Gop...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Readers and writers: Words and works from the North
We travel to the high Arctic today with fiction about the Sámi people as well as short stories from Swedish authors, all from University of Minnesota Press.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Byron Buxton hits 20th homer of the season, Twins beat Tigers 6-4 Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the...
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Detroit Tigers hit 6 homers in 11-0 rout of Minnesota Twins Spencer Torkelson hit one of Detroit's six home...
Spencer Torkelson hit one of Detroit's six homers and the Tigers rolled to an 11-0 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Young Special Olympians sign one-day contracts with Minnesota Lynx Ahead of the 2026 Special Olympics games...
Ahead of the 2026 Special Olympics games, some young Special Olympians had an awesome Thursday on the court with the Minnesota Lynx.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Man accused of killing Minnesota lawmaker and her husband pleads guilty
Vance Boelter faces charges of impersonating a law enforcement officer and fatally shooting the state’s former house speaker.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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Finding Faith: Don't shy away from those conversations
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Minnesota will resume payments to some Medicaid providers disenrolled during revalidation push
More than half of the state's high-risk service providers lost their ability to bill Medicaid for services last week, following the Minnesota Department of H...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
One year later: Minnesota lawmakers reflect on lasting impacts of June 14
A look at the enduring effects of the 2025 lawmaker shootings, from security changes to the personal reminders of the loss that remain.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Finding Faith: Don't shy away from those conversations
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Cardinals carry positive vibes into series opener vs. Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals landed in Minnesota with their confidence sky high. A 5-4 loss in Thursday’s series finale at the New York Mets did little to dampe...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Missouri athletes prepare to Special Olympics USA games
As thousands of Special Olympics athletes gather at the University of Minnesota for the 2026 USA Games later this month, athlete Joe Collins will be there re...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Cardinals carry positive vibes into series opener vs. Twins
The St. Louis Cardinals landed in Minnesota with their confidence sky high. A 5-4 loss in Thursday’s series finale at the New York Mets did little to dampe...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Vance Boelter pleads guilty, will serve life in prison for killing Minnesota lawmaker
Nearly one year after carrying out one of the most shocking acts of political violence in state history, Vance Boelter pleaded guilty on Thursday to killing...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Vikings will let Kyler Murray vs. J.J. McCarthy continue into training camp
Kyler Murray and. J.J. McCarthy have been jockeying for position in the quarterback competition for the Minnesota Vikings.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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