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Minnesota upsets No. 6 Maryland for 1st Big 10 win of year
The Williams Arena crowd stormed the court when time expired to celebrate Minnesota's first Big Ten regular season win since beating Michigan State on Feb. 26, 2015.
Coldest part of winter probably over for most of MN
Temperatures in Minnesota are expected to be higher than normal in the next three months, according to University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley.
MN hospitals' error levels stay flat
Over a year ending last October, there were 316 instances in which medical mistakes led to problems or potential problems for patients, a slightly higher number than the year before.
Play lifts curtain on N. Korea's weirdness, and ours
"You for Me for You" follows two sisters as they attempt to leave their country, with mixed results.
Grand jury clears St. Paul cops in fatal September shooting
A Ramsey County grand jury has concluded police officers were justified using deadly force in shooting a St. Paul man that family members said was psychotic, officials said Thursday.
Lake Street Dive is out with a new album called "Side Pony."
Art Hounds: Black comedians, Indian dance and film
This week on Art Hounds: traditional Indian dance, black improv and the Frozen River Film Festival.
'Touched with Fire' finds drama, beauty in mental illness
The film's writer-director was driven by a desire to show what bipolar disorder is like for those who live with it.
The Nature Conservancy's donation of Kittson County land to the federal government is raising red flags for some state and county officials worried about lost tax revenues.