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Remembering longtime Minnesota Capitol reporter Bill Salisbury who died at age 80
Longtime, legendary Minnesota political reporter Bill Salisbury has died at the age of 80 after a career that spanned more than a half-century. Colleagues and friends remember him as a determined reporter who was fair, accurate and unfailingly respectful.
How hot is too hot for kids to play outside?
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it's hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
Rodríguez sacrifice fly in 9th lifts Mariners over Twins 6-5 for 8th win in 11 games
Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning after Jhoan Duran hit a pair of batters with pitches, lifting the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota Twins 6-5 for their eighth win in 11 games.
Trump holds a press conference at the NATO summit
The news conference is scheduled for 9 a.m. ET at the conclusion of the summit in the Netherlands as the world watches to see whether a ceasefire between Israel and Iran will endure.
Six things to know about Iran’s supreme leader
NPR’s Steve Inskeep profiles Iran’s supreme leader, who is deciding on his next steps after a ceasefire with Israel.
Minnesota Frost drafts Kendall Cooper to rebuild offensive line after losing Thompson, Jaques
The two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost’s first pick in the PWHL draft Tuesday night was Quinnipiac defender Kendall Cooper at No. 6. Cooper provides an offensive dimension to a blue line that lost Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques to Vancouver.
Zohran Mamdani declares victory in NYC’s Democratic mayoral primary as Cuomo concedes
Zohran Mamdani has declared victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary after Andrew Cuomo conceded the race in a stunning upset. The race’s ultimate outcome will still be decided by a ranked choice count.
Alleged Hortman killer worked at U of M eye bank until day before shootings
The man accused of killing former DFL House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark worked briefly at the University of Minnesota until the day before the June 14 attacks. According to documents obtained by MPR News, Vance Boelter worked as a recovery technician until June 13.