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Trump walks out of meeting on shutdown, Democrats say

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Top Democrats say President Donald Trump walked out of a meeting with congressional leaders as talks to end the partial government shutdown remain at an impasse. Trump called the meeting "a total waste of time."

Listen: The end of Thibodeau, the beginning of Saunders and what it means

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Chris Hine and Michael Rand dissect Sunday's firing of head coach and president Tom Thibodeau plus the promotion and Tuesday debut of interim coach Ryan Saunders. What does Saunders need to do to keep the job full-time? And which players stand to benefit the most from the change?

'Playing Politics' podcast: Washington stalemate

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Primetime addresses by President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders fail to end the partial shutdown of the federal government. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's John Rash and Patricia Lopez.

Watch: Twins catcher Willians Astudillo wins more hearts with home run

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I've been somewhere between intrigued and fascinated with Willians Astudillo ever since the Twins called him up last year and I realized he barely ever walks or strikes out. As in: 3,238 minor league or winter plate appearances, with just 115 walks and 99 strikeouts. And: 97 plate appearances with the Twins last season, and just 2 walks and 3 strikeouts (plus a hefty .355 batting average and .516 slugging percentage). I desperately want the Twins to find a way to have him on the 25-man roster at the start of 2019. Читать дальше...

Twins' Astudillo breaks every baseball 'rule' during this home run

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I've been somewhere between intrigued and fascinated with Willians Astudillo ever since the Twins called him up last year and I realized he barely ever walks or strikes out. As in: 3,238 minor league or winter plate appearances, with just 115 walks and 99 strikeouts. And: 97 plate appearances with the Twins last season, and just 2 walks and 3 strikeouts (plus a hefty .355 batting average and .516 slugging percentage). I desperately want the Twins to find a way to have him on the 25-man roster at the start of 2019. Читать дальше...

Health, gun violence, education top House Democratic agenda

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Leaders of the new Democratic majority in the Minnesota House unveiled the first 10 bills they'll introduce this session, including a proposal to let all residents buy into a state-run health insurance program.



USDA delays deadline for farmer aid to offset tariff losses

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Farmers already reeling from low prices and uncertainty amid the nation's trade dispute with China are welcoming a decision to extend a deadline for federal aid because of the partial government shutdown.

Attorney General pick Barr expresses confidence in Mueller

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The incoming chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday that Attorney General nominee William Barr has confidence in special counsel Robert Mueller and will let him complete his Russia investigation.

Global stock rally builds as US-China trade talks wrap up

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Stocks around the world built on their early 2019 rally Wednesday after negotiators from the U.S. and China extended their trade talks to a third day, which investors took as a sign the discussions were productive even though no major breakthroughs have been announced. Oil prices also continued to climb and stocks linked to faster economic growth, such as technology companies, kept rising.

Evers joins Kaul in supporting 'red flag' disarmament law

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is joining with fellow Democratic Attorney General Josh Kaul in supporting a law allowing judges to take away firearms from people determined to be a threat to themselves or others.

Best of the Best showcases Minnesota's dance team talent

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The University of Minnesota Dance Team hosts the Best of the Best dance show. Attendees crowded into Williams Arena in Minneapolis, where they were treated to performances by college and high school teams from Minnesota and several other states.





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