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Timberwolves playoff run: Everything to know about Minnesota’s basketball semifinals

Timberwolves playoff run: Everything to know about Minnesota’s basketball semifinals

The Minnesota Timberwolves are chasing their first-ever NBA Finals appearance. After knocking out the Lakers, they now face the Golden State Warriors Tuesday in Round 2. Many Wolves fans may be experiencing deja vu after the team’s failed attempt for this title last season against the Dallas Mavericks.
by Anika Besst

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Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz for the 'most ruthless and violent' prisoners

Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz for the 'most ruthless and violent' prisoners

The prison on a forbidding island off San Francisco was operated at a prohibitive cost. Now, President Trump says it's time to substantially enlarge and rebuild Alcatraz as a federal penitentiary.
by Bill Chappell

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Pride on the West Side: St. Paul celebrates Cinco de Mayo with car show, parade

Pride on the West Side: St. Paul celebrates Cinco de Mayo with car show, parade

Cinco de Mayo began early in St. Paul this year, starting with a lowrider car show on Friday leading up to the annual parade and fiesta on the West Side, in the heart of the city’s Mexican community.

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Thinking outside the ‘daily concrete life’: How puppets and picture books create a sense of possibility

Thinking outside the ‘daily concrete life’: How puppets and picture books create a sense of possibility

Minnesota artist Anne Sawyer, a puppeteer and educator, channels her lifelong love of storytelling and improvisation into a new children’s book about pollinators that blends science, imagination and playful creativity.
by Anika Besst

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Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered

Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered

Indigenous people across North America are rallying to plead for sustained responses to violence in their communities. Monday is Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. The FBI says it has about 4,300 open cases involving missing people, deaths and abuse that disproportionately affects Indian Country.
by The Associated Press

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Graduation Regalia: More Native students get green light to wear tribal regalia this year

Graduation Regalia: More Native students get green light to wear tribal regalia this year

More Native students than ever before will graduate this year with regalia on their traditional caps and gowns as a growing number of states pass laws that allow beadwork, feathers, painting and other cultural adornments.

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