Sturdevant: How a good No. 2 prepares to be No. 1
For now, here’s a refresher on Marlene Johnson: She was Minnesota’s first female lieutenant governor, elected in 1982 ...
Another arms depot in northwestern Russia on fire after Ukrainian drone strike
A blaze tore through a Russian arms depot deep inside the country, triggering explosions and the closure of a major highway, after Ukraine overnight launched over 100 drones at Russia and occupied ...
Gerrit Cole and Juan Soto lead the Yankees past the Athletics 4-2 in 10 innings
Gerrit Cole tuned up for the postseason by holding the Athletics to one run in nine innings and Juan Soto came off the bench to hit an RBI double in the 10th, giving the New York Yankees a 4-2 win on ...
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel claims death of Hezbollah commander as Beirut toll rises
Israel claimed the death of a senior Hezbollah military official after a rare Israeli airstrike on Beirut as the death toll rose Saturday to at least 31 people, with dozens more wounded, shortly after ...
Biden is putting personal touch on Asia-Pacific diplomacy in his final months in office
President Joe Biden is looking to showcase the Indo-Pacific partnership he has nurtured since taking office as he hosts the leaders of Australia, Japan and India in his hometown Saturday with an eye ...
The death toll from Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb rises to 31
Lebanon's health minister said Saturday that the death toll from an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb the day before has risen to 31, including seven women and three children.
Jordan Addison, Ivan Pace Jr., Dallas Turner out for Vikings’ game vs. Texans
Vikings star Justin Jefferson is all set to go vs. Houston, but the team will be without a top receiver with Jordan Addison, ...
Gophers volleyball dominates North Dakota
The Gophers won their fifth consecutive match in their penultimate nonconference contest before Big Ten play begins.
Roseville’s Robert Mechura wins 38th annual Roy Griak Invitational
Robert Mechura’s winning time of 15 minutes and 35 seconds put him ahead of Minnetonka’s Sean Fries by 17.4 seconds in the ...
Seal marks her 50th birthday at a sanctuary. Sheba may be the oldest in captivity
Spook, a male gray seal born at the New York Aquarium in 1965, had been believed to be the oldest seal in captivity when he died weeks shy of his 45th birthday in 2010. While Sheba's well-known and ...
AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared
With the 2024 election looming, the first since the mass popularization of generative artificial intelligence, experts feared the worst: social media flooded with AI-generated deepfakes that were so ...
The US is more hands-off than usual in the Middle East. It fears making things worse
The Biden administration is taking a more hands-off approach than usual during a week of dramatic escalation between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon, with top U.S. officials holding back ...