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Malik Beasley makes franchise-record 11 3-pointers as Timberwolves rout Thunder, win sixth in a row

MINNEAPOLIS — The last time the Timberwolves won six consecutive games as they did with Wednesday's 132-102 victory over Oklahoma City, Chris Finch coached in Germany, guard Malik Beasley was eight years old and the Wolves reached the Western Conference finals.

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In Minneapolis strike, teachers say kids aren't all right

Teachers in Minneapolis say they’ve noticed more kids with anxiety and depression

The Independent UK

Minneapolis school, union leaders return to bargaining table on second day of teachers strike

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis teachers strike entered its second day Wednesday as union and district negotiators are set to enter a 90-minute bargaining session at Minneapolis Public Schools headquarters.

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Report: Minneapolis didn't follow protocols in Floyd unrest

A report on how Minneapolis police, fire and other agencies responded to protests that erupted following the killing of George Floyd paints a picture of miscommunication and a lack of planning

The Independent UK

‘Putin will fail and Russia will suffer strategic defeat’ in Ukraine, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state makes remark in press conference with British foreign secretary Liz Truss

The Guardian - US

Laura Yuen: Why do crows suddenly appear? A legion of urban fans appreciate this winter phenomenon.

Tabithah Polinske was about to hop into her car and run an errand when she became mesmerized by thousands of crows crisscrossing the Minneapolis sky.

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Report: Minneapolis failed to follow emergency protocols during protests, riots in 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — Mayor Jacob Frey failed to implement the city's emergency protocols when responding to protests and riots that erupted across Minneapolis after George Floyd's murder in the 10-day period starting May 25, 2020, according to a long-anticipated report given to City Council members Tuesday.

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Minneapolis teachers walk picket lines as strike begins

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis teachers and educational support professionals began picketing outside of schools at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, marking the first Minneapolis teachers strike since 1970.

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Minneapolis teachers set to walk off job Tuesday

Teachers in the Minneapolis School District said they would go on strike Tuesday after failing to reach agreement on a new contract

The Independent UK

Minneapolis City Council postpones discussion on new police union contract

Minneapolis City Council members will take another two weeks to review a contract agreement that would give police officers raises and $7,000 payments, saying they want to better understand the terms of the deal and give residents a chance to share their thoughts.

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Teachers in Minneapolis say they'll strike starting Tuesday

Teachers in the Minneapolis School District said they would go on strike after failing to reach agreement on a new contract

The Independent UK

Student mental health support a sticking point in teacher talks

MINNEAPOLIS — Many Minneapolis school counselors have caseloads topping 450 students — almost twice the workload recommended by the American School Counselor Association. St. Paul schools have one counselor for every 230 students.

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The 'Mask Nerd' of Minneapolis wants you to be safe

MINNEAPOLIS — Aaron Collins is standing in his bathroom, holding a white mask to his face while stretching its straps to the back of his head.

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Twin teacher strikes possible in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Teachers in Minneapolis and St. Paul public schools could strike as soon as Tuesday for higher wages, smaller class sizes and more mental health services

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Minneapolis music legend Morris Day says Prince's estate won't let him use 'the Time' anymore

MINNEAPOLIS — Morris Day is having a bad time with the Prince estate.

The Independent UK

Tentative contract would give Minneapolis officers raise

Minneapolis police officers would get pay raises and payments totaling $7,000 under a tentative contract agreement that also includes some provisions related to discipline

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Luke DeCock: Duke often plays games where it has everything to gain. Against UNC, it just can’t lose.

DURHAM, N.C. — Perhaps not since 1992, when Duke went to Minneapolis with a chance to be the first repeat champion since UCLA, have the Blue Devils played a game like Saturday where the consequences of losing so vastly outweighed the rewards of winning.

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Darius Rucker wants to end racism in country music

MINNEAPOLIS — Don't let Darius Rucker's love of golf or his sunny pontoon-country music mislead you. Nashville's biggest Black star can be one serious dude, especially when it comes to racism.

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Wiggins’ slump: Can a trip back to Minnesota jump-start the Warriors’ All-Star?

MINNEAPOLIS — Save for a spot in the All-Star Game starting lineup, the month of February hasn’t been kind to Andrew Wiggins.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘I’m just out there winging it’: Inside James Harden’s first weekend with the Sixers

NEW YORK — Less than two hours before the 76ers’ Friday night tipoff against the Timberwolves in Minneapolis, assistant coach Dan Burke dipped a cup into a basket of popcorn sitting on a table outside the Target Center visitor’s locker room.

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'CODA' actor Daniel Durant gets his Hollywood moment — in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Daniel Durant watched the Academy Award nominations in early February at his family's home in Duluth. He was in front of several screens, one of which was pointed at him.

The Independent UK

From George Floyd to Amir Locke, have Minneapolis police learned nothing?

Mayor Jacob Frey and the Minneapolis Police Department promised ‘transformational change’ to policing in the city after Floyd’s murder. Nearly two years later, the killing of Locke shows that hasn’t happened, Josh Marcus writes

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Fraud has plagued federal meals program for years

MINNEAPOLIS — Long before the FBI accused the Minnesota nonprofit Feeding Our Future and some of its prime contractors of fraud, the federal government's child nutrition programs were wasting more than $1 billion a year on "improper payments," according to the U.S. Government Accountability Office.

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Growing field of GOP candidates looks to defeat Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar

Former NBA player Royce White announced his candidacy Feb. 22 for the Fifth Congressional District on outside the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

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After guilty verdict for ex-Minneapolis officers, prison sentences, state trial's fate hangs in balance

MINNEAPOLIS — The groundbreaking legal reckoning isn't over yet for four former Minneapolis police officers responsible for George Floyd's public killing on a south Minneapolis street almost two years ago.

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