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Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion

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Abortion advocates stand an excellent chance of prevailing in both cases given the high court's liberal tilt.

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Royce Lewis leaves early as Twins beat Tigers

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Tuesday’s win was an exciting show of what the Twins’ trio of stars can do when they’re all healthy.

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Authorities now fear southern Minnesota bridge at risk after flooded river damaged it, dam

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Officials are warily watching both the dam and the bridge, noting that the still-surging river has drastically changed the area.

Lynx offense stalls late in loss to Liberty

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Leading by four with fewer than seven minutes to play Tuesday in New York, the Lynx looked poised to topple the Liberty for a third straight time this season.

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Golden State acquires Kyle Anderson in sign-and-trade with Timberwolves

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Tim Connelly noted the day after the season’s conclusion that one of Minnesota’s top priorities this offseason was to sign its own free agents. The biggest one on the board is heading elsewhere. Kyle Anderson agreed to a three-year, $27…

Minnehaha Academy basketball coach Lance Johnson retires

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The leader of Minnehaha Academy’s rise to Minnesota boys basketball prominence is retiring. Redhawks head coach Lance Johnson is retiring after 20 seasons at Minnehaha Academy. He guided Minnehaha Academy to five state titles, leading the…

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St. Paul: Farwell-on-Water welcomes 284 residences at Esox House, Harbourline Apartments

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The three structures fill out Farwell-on-Water, a new micro-neighborhood now situated directly across the street from the Mississippi River and Harriet Island Regional Park.

Twins prospect Brooks Lee, nearing debut, selected for Futures Game

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Brooks Lee is knocking down the door of the big leagues, likely to debut at some point this season.

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89

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By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of “Shampoo,” “The Last Detail” and other acclaimed films whose work on “Chinatown” became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his…

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Strike kills family as Israeli evacuation order sparks panicked flight from southern Gaza city

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Israel’s order for people to leave the eastern half of Khan Younis has triggered the third mass flight of Palestinians in as many months.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Two Ramsey County officials depart for new jobs with city of Bloomington

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A pair of Ramsey County officials have taken new jobs recently as assistant city managers in Bloomington.

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier denied parole for 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents serving warrants

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His attorney, Kevin Sharp, a former federal judge, vowed to appeal.

Burnsville officers who opened fire against gunman were justified in use of force, prosecutor says

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Shannon Gooden, who died by suicide, killed 2 officers and a firefighter. A new memo provides more information about what happened.

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Biden plans public events blitz as White House pushes back on pressure to leave the race

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By COLLEEN LONG WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House announced Tuesday that President Joe Biden will meet with Democratic lawmakers and governors, sit for a network TV interview and hold a press conference in the coming days as he pushes back…

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What to stream: Dive into earlier movies of scream queen Mia Goth

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Take a spin through the rest of Mia Goth’s filmography to find more gems, from her work with international art-house legends, to more offbeat genre fare, and even a Jane Austen rom-com.

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US cities where you’ll pay more or less for hotels versus Airbnbs

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Airbnb was determined to be the most cost-effective accommodation option in 71 out of 100 cities examined, with an average nightly rate of $156 compared to $208 for hotels.

Quick Fix: Pollo con Finocchi (Chicken with Fennel)

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Chicken with fresh fennel, fragrant rosemary, garlic and wine -- all made in one pot.

Q&A: Class and social status in the kitchen and ‘The Bear’

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A Chicago sandwich joint switches to fine dining, but restaurants of all types are an ecosystem where class issues play out. How well — or not — does “The Bear” tackle these themes?

Can music help someone with Alzheimer’s disease?

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Musical memories often are preserved in Alzheimer's disease, though, because key brain areas linked to musical memory are relatively undamaged by the disease.

Is bird flu in cattle here to stay?

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Since the disease was first publicly identified in dairy cattle on March 25, there have been 129 reports of infected herds across 12 states.

Survey: The average American feels they’d need over $200K a year to be financially comfortable

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Americans’ income needs highlight mounting affordability challenges that households are facing when it comes to growing their wealth.

What to buy (and skip) on Amazon Prime Day 2024

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Amazon Prime Day is July 16-17. It’s like Black Friday, but in July and with less burden to buy for others.

The Supreme Court just limited federal power. Health care is feeling the shockwaves

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Health policy leaders say patients, providers, and health systems should brace for more uncertainty and less stability in the health care system.

FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow disease

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By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment. The Food…

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

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By AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle…

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Biden slams court decision on Trump in effort to shift age focus

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Biden called on voters to “render a judgment” on Trump, after a Supreme Court ruling paved the way for him to potentially escape prosecution for his role in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.

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Faribault man shot Lakeville Amazon co-worker in fight about missing firearm attachment, murder charge says

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He said he couldn't retreat, but police said video showed he could have.

NHL releases complete Wild 2024-25 schedule

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They start with two at the Xcel Energy Center, then leave for the season's longest road trip.

UN experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter

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GENEVA (AP) — U.N. human rights experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and should release him “immediately.” The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, made up of…

Man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie rejects plea deal involving terrorism charge

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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE The man charged with stabbing author Salman Rushdie rejected a plea deal Tuesday that would have shortened his state prison term but exposed him to a federal terrorism-related charge, the suspect’s lawyer said. Hadi…