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Teen pregnancy, birth, and STI rates continued to decline in Minnesota in 2024, though significant racial and geographic disparities remain, according to a University of Minnesota report.
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It took nearly 20 years to identify the names and raise the money for the memorial, which will honor workers in Ely’s iron ore mines who died between 1889 and 1966.
A Minneapolis couple has sued their home’s previous owners, the city, former police chief Brian O’Hara and neighbor John Sawchak, alleging that concealed threats, police inaction and escalating harassment culminated in Sawchak allegedly shooting Davis Moturi outside his home.
The U.S. men's national team opened the 2026 World Cup with a commanding 4-1 win over Paraguay in Inglewood. This was the first World Cup match on American soil in more than three decades.
Sleep Number announced in May that it recorded a $50 million net loss in the first quarter of the year, driven by decreased sales. On Friday, the company said that its efforts to change course — including its largest product redesign in a decade — have not been enough.
The United States and Iran appear close to a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Friday the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the wording of an agreement. Mediators are working to finalize it.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is offering nearly $4 million to ag and rural electric co-ops that plan to invest in green fertilizer manufacturing.
As of Friday, workers have been striking for 42 days. One of the longer strikes in recent history was 45 days in 2023, when Hastings Public Schools food service workers were on strike.
Royce Lewis and Brooks Lee homered in the eighth inning — two of three home runs surrendered by St. Louis reliever Ryne Stanek — and the Minnesota Twins outlasted the Cardinals 9-8 on Friday night.
Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis homered for the Twins in the fourth and Luke Keaschall hit a two-run shot in the fifth against starter Matthew Liberatore to even the game.
Opponents hoped the Minnesota Legislature would approve new oversight of large data centers this year, but those bills never gained momentum. Lawmakers adjourned last month without passing any new restrictions.
Miles made her third 3-pointer for a 97-96 lead with 24.5 seconds left, but missed a 3 with a chance to tie with seven seconds to go. Courtney Williams then missed a 3 in the final second.
It’s time to head to the lake with a book in hand. Here are the top recommendations booksellers and libraries are talking about in northeastern Minnesota.
