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Chip Scoggins: Meet Joseph Fahnbulleh, the fastest man in NCAA track and field

MINNEAPOLIS — Something about the way the freshman ran caught the eye of Hopkins track and field coach Nick Lovas and made him pay close attention. It was the power in his stride, the lift in his hips, his graceful form … everything looked so different.

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Biden nominates Chauvin prosecutor for federal judge in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Jerry Blackwell to be the next federal judge in Minnesota, elevating the Minneapolis attorney who gained international notoriety for his role in the prosecution of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd.

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The Dangers of Rent Control on Display in the Twin Cities

St. Paul has seen a 61 percent decrease in building permits after the city imposed rent control on future housing.

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Key Derek Chauvin prosecutor tapped to be federal judge

President Joe Biden has nominated one of the prosecutors who helped convict a former Minneapolis police officer of murder in the killing of George Floyd to be a federal judge in Minnesota

The Independent UK

Dennis Anderson: On Minnetonka, a walleye on the hook, and a 52-inch muskie to boot

MINNEAPOLIS — In Herman Melville's "Moby-Dick,'' the antagonist, Ahab, is so fixated with pursuing the great white whale of the book's title that Ahab's obsession results in his demise, and not in a pleasant way.

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'Jackass' star Steve-O details a comedy show that makes grown men faint

MINNEAPOLIS — "Jackass" star Stephen Gilchrist Glover will turn 48 the day before he performs in Minneapolis. Don't bother wishing him a happy birthday.

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Rays beat Twins; next stop, a date with Yankees

MINNEAPOLIS — Randy Arozarena on a routine day can be one of the most exciting and impactful players on the field for the Rays.

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Report warns of Democratic losses in Midwestern 'factory towns'

MINNEAPOLIS — The long-term survival of the Democratic Party in Midwestern states can't be just about building support in the big cities and suburbs, or clawing back voters in deep red rural areas that swung heavily for Donald Trump.

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Twins' Arraez continues league-best hitting with grand slam in 6-5 win vs. Rays

MINNEAPOLIS — Luis Arraez stood watching as the ball he just barreled soared toward the Target Field plaza. After it bounced on the concrete and fans swarmed to scoop it up, Arraez started his skip to first base.

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Jim Souhan: Once an excellent Vikings linebacker, Del Rio’s career should bite the dust

MINNEAPOLIS — Jack Del Rio was an impressive linebacker for the Vikings in the mid-'90s. He was also a team leader, while anchoring one of the best defenses in the NFL.

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Byron Buxton's two home runs just part of onslaught as Twins pound Rays, 9-4

MINNEAPOLIS — Two home runs from Byron Buxton spurred the Twins to a 9-4 victory against Tampa Bay on Friday.

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Twins blast three homers to start game, but still lose 10-7 to Yankees

MINNEAPOLIS — They badgered Jameson Taillon, they battered Nestor Cortes, and on Thursday, the Twins absolutely blasted Gerrit Cole, socking five home runs while making only seven outs against the righthander.

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A look at high-profile killings by US police

A Michigan police officer has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally shooting Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head as the Black man was on the ground

The Independent UK

2 charged with robbing, carjacking Uber and Lyft drivers during Twin Cities spree

MINNEAPOLIS — Two men lured numerous Uber and Lyft drivers to pick them up and then robbed them in a violent spree that lasted more than five weeks across the Twin Cities, according to federal charges.

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Twins crush Nestor Cortes, Yankees, 8-1, to even series at Target Field

MINNEAPOLIS — He'd never admit it, ballplayers almost never do. And Gio Urshela knows the code.

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Passenger's lawsuit against officers dismissed in Winston Smith shooting death

MINNEAPOLIS — It began as a promising second date.

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Champion Fulton Dominates Roman For 122-Pound Unanimous Decision

Stephen Fulton transformed what was projected as a tough fight with former champion Daniel Roman into one of the more definitive wins of his career on Saturday at The Armory in Minneapolis.

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Yankees start with a bang, open up late in 10-4 victory over Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — As big-dog moves go, as a way to remove any doubt about who's in charge, it's hard to beat the effect that 876 feet of home runs in the first 10 minutes can have.

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3M Open field will suffer loss of stars to new Saudi-backed golf tour

MINNEAPOLIS — Already aggressively recruiting players for his July tournament, 3M Open executive director Hollis Cavner acknowledged Monday the new Saudi-backed LIV Golf that debuts this week will impact his 156-man field that comes to TPC Twin Cities.

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Dig if you will this Prince mural as downtown Minneapolis goes purple

MINNEAPOLIS — The skies of downtown Minneapolis glowed purple from buildings and bridges as people clad in — what else? — purple danced in the street on June 2. It was time to celebrate the official unveiling of a new 100-foot-tall mural of the city's most famous music star, Prince.

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Target will slash prices, warns profit will shrink this summer

MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. will cut prices, cancel orders and take other steps to cut its bloated inventory, moves that will lower its profit in the current quarter more than executives thought just three weeks ago.

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A death Winston Smith saw coming

MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. marshals surrounded the Maserati, yelling for Winston Boogie Smith Jr. to raise his hands and surrender. Inside the car, his passenger pleaded with him to obey.

Chicago Sun-Times

Judge delays trial of 2 ex-cops in George Floyd killing until 2023

Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng had been due to go on trial next week.

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State trial for 2 fired Minneapolis police officers is delayed until January

MINNEAPOLIS — The state trial of two fired Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd two years ago has been delayed from next week until January.

The Independent UK

Trial delayed for two Minneapolis officers facing state charges in death of George Floyd

Tou Thao and J Alexander Kueng were due to stand trial on Monday 13 June on charges of aiding and abetting second-degree murder and aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter

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