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Neal: Gophers men’s hockey isn’t getting any breaks — and that’s a good thing startribune.com/minnesota-go…
Neal: Gophers men’s hockey isn’t getting any breaks — and that’s a good thing

Neal: Gophers men’s hockey isn’t getting any breaks — and that’s a good thing

With a new coach, 13 newcomers and a relentless stretch against ranked opponents, including No. 1 Wisconsin Thursday, Minnesota is being forced to grow up quickly. That could be exactly what the...

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‘Nordic Soundscapes’ off to a ‘mesmerizing’ start at Orchestra Hall startribune.com/thomas-sonde…
‘Nordic Soundscapes’ off to a ‘mesmerizing’ start at Orchestra Hall

‘Nordic Soundscapes’ off to a ‘mesmerizing’ start at Orchestra Hall

Minnesota Orchestra’s two-week event includes the work of Jean Sibelius, Edvard Grieg, Hans Christian Andersen and, most fascinatingly, Anders Hillborg.

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Hwy. 610 named in honor of the late Melissa and Mark Hortman startribune.com/hwy-610-name…
Hwy. 610 named in honor of the late Melissa and Mark Hortman

Hwy. 610 named in honor of the late Melissa and Mark Hortman

The north metro’s Hortman Memorial Highway honors the former Minnesota House speaker and her husband, killed in a politically motivated attack in 2025.

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Southern Minnesota U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad will request a recount of votes in his race against Democrat Jake Johnson, a contest that’s been too close to call. startribune.com/brad-finstad…
Finstad to request recount in tight First District race against Johnson

Finstad to request recount in tight First District race against Johnson

Republican U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad trails Democrat Jake Johnson by 323 votes in the southern Minnesota race that is too close to call.

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Saturday’s Katseye concert in Minneapolis postponed by illness startribune.com/katseye-post…
Saturday’s Katseye concert in Minneapolis postponed by illness

Saturday’s Katseye concert in Minneapolis postponed by illness

The teen-beloved K-pop girl group only gave fans 30 minutes’ notice in Detroit and has yet to reschedule the nearly sold-out Target Center date.

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Measles count in Minnesota surges to highest in decades startribune.com/measles-coun…
Measles count in Minnesota surges to highest in decades

Measles count in Minnesota surges to highest in decades

Minnesota’s count of confirmed cases of the vaccine-preventable disease reached 139, while Wisconsin reported more cases plus one death.

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Minnesota Supreme Court rules hospitals cannot share room numbers without consent startribune.com/minnesota-su…
Minnesota Supreme Court rules hospitals cannot share room numbers without consent

Minnesota Supreme Court rules hospitals cannot share room numbers without consent

The court acknowledged its decision could impact families, caregivers and public safety officials, but patient privacy was at the heart of the Minnesota Health Records Act.

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Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department's Civil Rights Division startribune.com/harmeet-dhil…
Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department's Civil Rights Division

Harmeet Dhillon exits after radical overhaul of Justice Department's Civil Rights Division

Harmeet Dhillon, a conservative attorney who oversaw a radical reshaping of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, celebrated the mass departures of career lawyers and spearheaded sweeping...

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St. Paul man guilty of ‘dead or alive’ threat against Pam Bondi startribune.com/st-paul-man-…
St. Paul man guilty of ‘dead or alive’ threat against Pam Bondi

St. Paul man guilty of ‘dead or alive’ threat against Pam Bondi

The “Wanted: Pam Bondi” posting included a photo of her with a sniper’s red dot on her forehead, prosecutors alleged.

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Five insights into the DFL’s big wins in Minnesota startribune.com/precinct-tak…
Five insights into the DFL’s big wins in Minnesota

Five insights into the DFL’s big wins in Minnesota

A look at precinct-level maps reveals the path Democrats followed to victory and one longtime stronghold where they are struggling.

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Opinion | It was a ‘blunami.’ A ‘shellacking.’ Now what will Democrats do with their power? startribune.com/blunami-blue…
Opinion | It was a ‘blunami.’ A ‘shellacking.’ Now what will Democrats do with their power?

Opinion | It was a ‘blunami.’ A ‘shellacking.’ Now what will Democrats do with their power?

They need to start by managing expectations.

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Carson Wentz starting for Vikings with Kyler Murray out. Can he spark offense? startribune.com/kyler-murray…
Carson Wentz starting for Vikings with Kyler Murray out. Can he spark offense?

Carson Wentz starting for Vikings with Kyler Murray out. Can he spark offense?

Murray’s hamstring injury will prevent him from playing on “Monday Night Football,” creating an opening for Wentz to build on his connection with Justin Jefferson.

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Thursday forecast: November soaking finally ends today startribune.com/thursday-for…
Thursday forecast: November soaking finally ends today

Thursday forecast: November soaking finally ends today

Showers taper today before sunny skies and highs in the 50s arrive Friday, making for a pleasant weekend.

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Amy Klobuchar's says her choice to interim Senate seat will be chosen "carefully." startribune.com/what-happens…
Amy Klobuchar's says her choice to interim Senate seat will be chosen "carefully."

Amy Klobuchar's says her choice to interim Senate seat will be chosen "carefully."

The governor-elect will resign from the seat she’s held since 2007 as she prepares to step into her new role. Minnesota political pundits and insiders name their short-list of likely appointees.

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Opponents sue Hermantown again over Google data center startribune.com/hermantown-d…
Opponents sue Hermantown again over Google data center

Opponents sue Hermantown again over Google data center

Four lawsuits involving the proposed Google data center in northeast Minnesota are moving through court.

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A wipeout for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, and the S&P 500 tumbles more than 3% startribune.com/asian-shares…
A wipeout for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, and the S&P 500 tumbles more than 3%

A wipeout for AI stocks sends Wall Street reeling, and the S&P 500 tumbles more than 3%

Another wipeout for stocks tied to the buildout of AI data centers is overwhelming Wall Street on Thursday and more than erasing all its gains from the day before, which was its best in three months.

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Business leaders welcome Minnesota’s growth era startribune.com/business-lea…
Business leaders welcome Minnesota’s growth era

Business leaders welcome Minnesota’s growth era

Plus: Face Foundrié hits a milestone and Beth Ford’s “most important work.”

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Spring Lake Park mayor’s race heads to random drawing after tie startribune.com/spring-lake-…
Spring Lake Park mayor’s race heads to random drawing after tie

Spring Lake Park mayor’s race heads to random drawing after tie

Mayor Robert Nelson and challenger Halyn Roth both received 1,401 votes.

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Why Minneapolis-bound Jack White is the best rock act on tour right now startribune.com/why-jack-whi…
Why Minneapolis-bound Jack White is the best rock act on tour right now

Why Minneapolis-bound Jack White is the best rock act on tour right now

Between his “No Name” album and his no-phones, no-setlists policies, the former White Stripe is a no-duh hot ticket again at the Armory.

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St. Paul city office renovations run several hundred thousand dollars over budget startribune.com/st-paul-city…
St. Paul city office renovations run several hundred thousand dollars over budget

St. Paul city office renovations run several hundred thousand dollars over budget

The increasing costs for the project come as the city faces a $26 million budget gap. The City Council will approve a final budget in December.

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