Minnesota will host 2028 NFL Draft

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Sports

The National Football League announced Tuesday that the 2028 NFL Draft will be held at U.S. Bank Stadium, with associated fan events taking place over several days around the Twin Cities and beyond.

  • Authorities say Stewart Trail Fire near Two Harbors is fully contained; Highway 61 reopens

    Updated at 6:35 PM
    Minnesota Wildfires

    Authorities say the destructive Stewart Trail wildfire northeast of Two Harbors is now fully contained. Wildland firefighting crews on the North Shore have been aided by cooler, more humid weather and light rain.

  • Fear of deportation and delays discourage some immigrants from seeking citizenship 

    Applying for U.S. citizenship is often considered a key step toward remaining securely in the country. But immigration attorneys and advocates in Minnesota say fear is keeping some eligible immigrants from applying altogether.

  • Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets

    While dozens of states have taken legal action against the controversial industry, Minnesota is the first state to pass a law making it a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket to operate.

  • Walz appoints Justice Theodora Gaïtas to lead Minnesota Supreme Court

    Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday appointed Associate Justice Theodora Gaïtas to serve as chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, and he appointed Ramsey County District Court Judge Reynaldo Aligada Jr. as a new associate justice.

  • Flanders fire evacuation order lifted, campfire possible culprit

    Updated at 7:39 PM
    Minnesota Wildfires

    Residents are being allowed back to their homes and properties now that an evacuation order has been lifted. Firefighters and equipment are starting to be demobilized. And the Crow Wing County Sheriff says a campfire may have been the source of the blaze.

  • Prosecutors seek 50-year sentence for Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock

    Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence Feeding Our Future founder Aimee Bock to 50 years in prison for orchestrating what they call the nation’s largest COVID-19 fraud scheme. Bock’s attorney is seeking a three-year sentence.

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