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Microsoft hikes Xbox prices worldwide as gaming industry faces tariff uncertainty

Microsoft hikes Xbox prices worldwide as gaming industry faces tariff uncertainty

As new tariffs continue to strain global supply chains, some gamers are already feeling price hikes. Microsoft raised recommended retailer pricing for its Xbox consoles and controllers around the world this week.
by The Associated Press

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José Ramírez reaches milestone, then scores winning run in Guardians’ 4-3, 10-inning win over Twins

José Ramírez reaches milestone, then scores winning run in Guardians’ 4-3, 10-inning win over Twins

José Ramírez became the first player in Cleveland franchise history to reach 250 career homers and 250 steals and then scored the winning run in the 10th inning as the Guardians rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
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Rural communities were promised millions in disaster funds. Trump is ending it

Rural communities were promised millions in disaster funds. Trump is ending it

Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.
by Lauren Sommer and Rebecca Hersher

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China says it’s considering trade talks with U.S., but demands canceled tariffs

China says it’s considering trade talks with U.S., but demands canceled tariffs

Exporters, importers and recent government statistics all suggest that trade in both directions is slowing sharply as a result of the tariffs. Neither side appears willing to be seen giving ground.
by John Ruwitch

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Victims in quadruple homicide identified; suspect arrested and charged

Victims in quadruple homicide identified; suspect arrested and charged

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner identified three of the victims Friday. Joseph Douglas Goodwin, 17, of Minneapolis, Merelle Joan White, 20, of Red Lake, and Evan Ramon Denny, 27, of St. Paul died of gunshot wounds around midnight on Tuesday near 25th Street East and Bloomington Avenue.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox, Melissa Olson and Matt Sepic

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Wild streak of opening-round losses hits 8, hits harder with close series vs. Vegas and Fleury exit

Wild streak of opening-round losses hits 8, hits harder with close series vs. Vegas and Fleury exit

The final on-ice tribute to retiring goalie Marc-Andre Fleury gave the Minnesota Wild a few minutes to forget about another frustrating finish. The harsh reality after a well-played series was yet another first-round exit, however, and one that formally ended the 21-year career of one of the most revered players in history.
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Hundreds gather at the Minnesota Capitol for May Day rally, International Workers’ Day

Hundreds gather at the Minnesota Capitol for May Day rally, International Workers’ Day

Sara Nelson is the International President of the Association of Flight Attendants and flew to Minnesota from Washington, D.C. to join the rally. Nelson said the day is important because it marks a significant moment in history when workers stood up for their rights — and a reminder that the fight continues today.
by Sarah Thamer

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‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer-songwriter Jill Sobule killed in Woodbury house fire

‘I Kissed a Girl’ singer-songwriter Jill Sobule killed in Woodbury house fire

Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with the gay-themed song “I Kissed a Girl,” died in a house fire Thursday. She was 66.
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