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Minnesota comedy legend Louie Anderson dies of cancer at 68

MINNEAPOLIS — Louie Anderson, the Emmy-winning comedian who used his self-deprecating wit and deep affection for Minnesota to bring laughter to the world, died Friday from cancer in a Las Vegas hospital. He was 68.

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EXPLAINER: Will Chauvin testify at trial of 3 other cops?

As the federal trial for three former Minneapolis officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights is set to begin Monday, some wonder whether Derek Chauvin will take the stand

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George Floyd: Almost all-white jury selected in one day for federal trial of three police officers

Opening statements begin Monday in the federal trial of former Minneapolis Police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao

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Open hearing sought on trial evidence in Floyd's killing

Prosecutors in the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers on civil rights charges in George Floyd’s killing are asking the judge to open at least parts of a hearing on the admissibility of some evidence

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Jury in federal trial in Floyd killing appears mostly white

A jury of 18 people who appeared mostly white was picked Thursday for the federal trial of three Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing

The Independent UK

Florida man charged with human smuggling after 4 freeze to death at Minnesota-Canada border

MINNEAPOLIS — A Florida man faces a federal charge of human smuggling after an Indian family of four people, including a baby, were found frozen to death in a blizzard at the Minnesota-Canada border.

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The 18 jurors picked for federal trial over Floyd's killing

Eighteen people were picked to hear the federal case against three former Minneapolis officers who are charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the May 2020 arrest that led to the Black man’s death

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Jury is seated in federal trial for the other officers in George Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS — Jury selection was completed in a single day Thursday in the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of helping Derek Chauvin kill George Floyd in May 2020 by failing to intervene.

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What are the charges against the three officers on federal trial over George Floyd’s death?

Federal trial underway for former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao

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Jury selection underway in federal trial for the other officers in George Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS — The federal civil rights trial started Thursday for the three former Minneapolis police officers who were with Derek Chauvin in May 2020, when he killed George Floyd.

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Jury selection to start in federal trial over Floyd's death

Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the federal case against three former Minneapolis police officers who were with Derek Chauvin when he pinned George Floyd to the street

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El COVID-19 exacerba la crisis del cuidado infantil y los padres están cerca del colapso

Los padres están cansados.

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Judge won't expand media access for 3 ex-officers' trial

A federal judge has rejected a request by a coalition of media groups for greater access to the civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers in George Floyd’s death

The Independent UK

Timeline of events since George Floyd's arrest and death

George Floyd’s death after his arrest by police officers in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, sparked widespread anger after millions of people saw video of the event

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June 13 set for state trial date for 3 ex-officers in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS — Three former Minneapolis police officers who were originally scheduled to be tried in March in state court in George Floyd's death will instead be tried in June.

The Independent UK

Who are the 3 officers on trial in George Floyd's death?

Three former Minneapolis officers headed to a federal trial on civil rights charges this week in the death of George Floyd aren’t as familiar to most people as Derek Chauvin, a fellow officer who was convicted of murder last spring

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3 cops face complex federal trial in George Floyd's death

The federal trial for three former Minneapolis police officers who were with Derek Chauvin when he pinned George Floyd to the street is expected to be complex as prosecutors try to prove each officer willingly violated the Black man’s constitutional rights

The Independent UK

Media groups protest restrictions for 3 ex-officers' trial

A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death amount to an unconstitutional closing of the courtroom

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'The Boys' star Aya Cash plays fictional Star Tribune reporter in new Fox sitcom

MINNEAPOLIS — "Welcome to Flatch," a Fox sitcom debuting in March, takes place in a fictional small town in Ohio. But the promising half-hour comedy has some strong Minnesota connections.

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What you need to know about federal trial this week of 3 ex-officers in George Floyd’s death

MINNEAPOLIS — The federal civil rights trial for three former Minneapolis police officers indicted in connection with George Floyd's killing is set to begin Thursday. The men, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane, all face Justice Department charges of abusing their position as police officers to deprive Floyd…

The Independent UK

Do Minnesota cases show it's getting easier to convict cops?

Data show it's rare for police officers to be convicted of on-duty killings

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Minneapolis will launch basic income experiment to fight entrenched disparities

Minneapolis will soon support 200 families with its new guaranteed basic income pilot, an experiment in alleviating poverty by paying low-income households $500 per month for two years, no strings attached.

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Towns applauds Minneapolis’ COVID-19 vaccine mandate at Target Center

On Sunday night, Karl-Anthony Towns sat at the postgame podium — the collar on his black jacket riding high on his shoulders with a colorful diamond necklace glittering — and dissected how he views the new Minneapolis ordinance that will soon require fans at Target Center to provide either proof…

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Odds for successful appeal appear slim for Kimberly Potter

MINNEAPOLIS — Experienced attorneys say former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter faces a slim chance of prevailing in a likely appeal of last month's manslaughter convictions in the shooting death of Daunte Wright.

Chicago Tribune

An ode to the Jucy Lucy (or Juicy Lucy) of Minneapolis, which may be the best cheeseburger in America

The Jucy Lucy may be the best burger in America. Also known as the Juicy Lucy, the cheese-stuffed burger was invented in Minneapolis nearly 70 years ago.

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