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Authorities say conspiracy crossed international borders, spanned 20 years.

No. 9 Wisconsin has canceled its game at Nebraska on Saturday and paused team activities for at least seven days after a dozen people within the program including coach Paul Chryst tested positive for COVID-19.

The charges were against them were reduced to a misdemeanor; both sentenced to probation.

Defensive end Danielle Hunter underwent successful surgery on Tuesday and is expected to return to the field in 2021, according to coach Mike Zimmer. Hunter underwent an operation to repair a herniated disc in his neck, a season-ending injury Zimmer called a "little tweak" on Aug. 27, nearly two weeks after Hunter last practiced. Hunter initially thought the injury was due to a poor night's rest, according to Zimmer, as the team didn't have the full scope of the injury leading up to the season. Zimmer... Читать дальше...

The Justice Department has charged eight people with participating in a covert effort on behalf of the Chinese government that aimed to locate Chinese dissidents and others in the U.S. who were wanted by Beijing and coercing them into returning to China.

Teachers across Minnesota are frazzled trying to navigate pandemic-related combinations of in-person and online instruction — so much so that nearly one-third responding to a recent statewide survey said they were thinking of quitting.

Pandemic-related closures led to a decline in ads and revenue that owner Star Tribune Media Co. could no longer sustain.

Some hoping for a spring return.

The project is on schedule and should have 22 floors by the end of the year.

A convicted gang member who said he beat up jailed R&B singer R. Kelly in a Chicago cell in August has been sentenced to life in prison for a racketeering conviction that involved two 1999 murders.

Minneapolis Star restaurant critic Joan Siegel helped turn the page on the local culinary landscape.

A solid story is key to a good remake, as is a storyteller with a point of view.

The off-duty firefighter and lifelong Lake City resident crashed early Tuesday and died later that day.

He'll serve about a month of home detention, which includes a weekend in jail.

Xochi de la Luna's two-night performance will be Friday and Saturday at Chicago & Lake in Minneapolis.

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have imagined prior to the coronavirus pandemic.

Iconic motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson is jumping into the hot market for electric bicycles.

Joan Siegel was the restaurant critic at the Minneapolis Star (and later the Minneapolis Star and Tribune) from 1980 to 1984, and her work resonates with contemporary diners.

For most of Tuesday night, it seemed as if Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash's decision to remove dominant starting pitcher Blake Snell from Game 6 of the World Series while he was cruising with a 1-0 lead in the sixth inning would hold up as easily the dumbest and most controversial thing we would see and remember. Even if you look at the numbers and see that Snell tends to get hit a lot harder as games go on, there is a difference between the average game and the type of game Snell was throwing Tuesday. Читать дальше...

Here's where you can get statistics, TV information and more to follow Friday night's football game between the Gophers and Maryland in College Park, Md.

Blake Snell turned away from his manager and yelled an expletive as Kevin Cash headed to the mound. In control all night, the Tampa Bay ace no longer had the ball in his potent left hand.

As part last month's deal that sent Kei Kamara to Minnesota United from Colorado, the Loons agreed Kamara wouldn't play in tonight's game at Allianz Field.

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Turner's positive test during Game 6 put a damper on the end-of-season celebrations and raised questions about the handling of the situation by both MLB and the Dodgers.