Today we announce the Difference Maker Award as well as the Male and Female Athletes of the Year in our week-long virtual 2020 Star Tribune All-Metro Sports Awards for high schools.
It's the best idea America ever had to address racial disparities.
Facebook said Thursday that it is working to help Americans vote by mail, including by notifying users about how to request ballots and whether the date of their state's election has changed.
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America's painful struggles over racism have finally caught up with Aunt Jemima, that ubiquitous fixture served up at breakfast tables for 131 years.
Much of the energy around return-to-sports conversations is being spent right now on those with the most immediate impending start or resumption dates like the NBA, NHL, MLS, WNBA and — maybe, just maybe, — MLB. All of those leagues could be playing games or preparing to do so in July, so it makes sense that the focus is on them. Looming in the distance, though, are two giants: the NFL and college football. While football has a longer time to sort out its plans on how — or if — a 2020 season can happen... Читать дальше...
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The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump's effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of his reelection campaign.
Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer would get new titles.
Right now, drive-in theaters are the best option around for fun-starved moviegoers.
If you're a baseball fan, this week has probably played heavily on your emotions. Here are 10 questions about the latest in the negotiations to help sort out things.
The Vikings are among the growing wave of teams choosing to close headquarters Friday to recognize Juneteenth as a company holiday. Called Juneteenth, June 19 is celebrated as the end of slavery in the United States when Texas became the final state to receive word that slaves had been freed after the April 1865 end to the Civil War. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said last week the league would close its offices. Teams like the Vikings, San Francisco 49ers and Pittsburgh Steelers have followed.... Читать дальше...
His kitchen has joined the roster of restaurants working with Minnesota Central Kitchen to feed those in need.
A woman accused of reckless homicide in the death of her husband in La Crosse County is out of jail on a signature bond.
Stereotypes mar the Joseph Gordon-Levitt vehicle "7500."
Suspect remains on the loose.
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Each team would play 60 games over 10 weeks starting on July 19 or 20, and the current plan calls for full prorated pay, even if games are played in empty ballparks.
The Czech Republic is set to almost fully abandon its most visible tool of fighting the coronavirus pandemic — face masks.
The half-brother of a black man found hanged in a Southern California park was killed by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies Wednesday after they say he opened fire on them.