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Stories from January 21, 2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops out of the presidential race, endorses Trump

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops out of the presidential race, endorses Trump

Days before the New Hampshire primary, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he's dropping his presidential bid after a second place finish in Iowa to former President Donald Trump.

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Panthers forward Lockwood suspended 3 games for goalie interference against Wild's Fleury

Panthers forward Lockwood suspended 3 games for goalie interference against Wild's Fleury

Florida Panthers forward William Lockwood was suspended three games by the NHL on Saturday for goalie interference. In explaining the suspension, the NHL said Lockwood’s shoulder-to-head hit on Fleury was ‘reckless.’
by The Associated Press

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Photos: Fresh, cold ice for the opening weekend of U.S. Pond Hockey Championship

Photos: Fresh, cold ice for the opening weekend of U.S. Pond Hockey Championship

The opening weekend of the U.S. Pond Hockey Championship kicked off at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis. Teams from around the country showed up to skate and shoot for a chance to claim the Golden Shovel next weekend.
by Cari Spencer and MPR News Staff

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The Timberwolves' trade for Mike Conley has worked as well as the West leaders could've hoped

The Timberwolves' trade for Mike Conley has worked as well as the West leaders could've hoped

 Mike Conley is thriving with the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Timberwolves. The 17-year veteran point guard has given the team a boost of maturity and meshed well with the rest of the offense.
by The Associated Press

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Reformed mobster went after 'one last score' when he stole Judy Garland's ruby slippers from 'Oz'

Reformed mobster went after 'one last score' when he stole Judy Garland's ruby slippers from 'Oz'

The aging reformed mobster who has admitted stealing a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in “The Wizard of Oz” gave into the temptation of “one last score” after an old mob associate led him to believe the famous shoes must be adorned with real jewels to justify their $1 million insured value.
by The Associated Press

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A windy Sunday, but temps rebound this afternoon

A windy Sunday, but temps rebound this afternoon

We’ll have gusty winds today, but afternoon temps will be about ten degrees warmer than they were on Saturday.
by Ron Trenda

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, Thunder beat Timberwolves 102-97 in West showdown

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, Thunder beat Timberwolves 102-97 in West showdown

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 11 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 102-97 on Saturday night in a matchup of the top teams in the Western Conference standings.
by The Associated Press

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Haley questions Trump's mental fitness as he seems to confuse her with Nancy Pelosi

Haley questions Trump's mental fitness as he seems to confuse her with Nancy Pelosi

Nikki Haley on Saturday questioned whether Donald Trump is mentally capable of serving as president after he repeatedly seemed to confuse her with former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a speech.
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NASA finds Ingenuity after losing contact with the Mars helicopter

NASA finds Ingenuity after losing contact with the Mars helicopter

The helicopter had stopped communicating with the Perseverance rover during a test flight. Trouble for the overachieving rotorcraft threatened to cut short its otherworldly flight exploration.
by Emma Bowman

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