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New regulations that would have taken effect on May 3 would deny federal funds for low-income patients to clinics that make abortion referrals. The Title X rules are on hold while lawsuits proceed.

After more than a year of debate, the Board of Regents will hold a special meeting Friday where it will discuss and potentially vote on renaming buildings named for Lotus Delta Coffman, Edward Nicholson, William Middlebrook and Walter Coffey.

The private event inside the Arden Hills Armory featured National Guard members who are survivors of sexual assault who shared their stories with a crowd of hundreds of fellow members.

Work will soon start on the Southwest light rail line, kicking off four years of construction on the $2 billion project. The Cedar Lake and Kenilworth trails will be closed in some areas for at least two years, Metro Transit officials said.

Messy Saturday, 60s, and 70s return late next week?

North Korea reportedly insisted the U.S. agree to pay $2 million in medical costs in 2017 before it released detained American college student Otto Warmbier while he was in a coma, according to a report published Thursday.

Joe Radinovich said his intent is to refocus the public’s attention on the agency’s important mission. He informed Commissioner Mark Phillips that his last day will be April 30.

Not long after NewsCut was hatched, I drove around the state interviewing women who had served in World War II for a series on women and the war.  Whenever I contacted one of my intended subjects, their response was almost always the same: 'I'm not very newsworthy.' They were wrong, of course. Everyone's got a  story worth telling.

"In some ways we're better," says activist Melissa Mays. "In other ways, we're forever poisoned, damaged, traumatized ... that's not gonna ever be better."

There are several native groups that call Minnesota home, including Dakota and Ojibwe. But fewer and fewer people can speak the languages of those groups fluently. Bdote charter school in Minneapolis is trying to change that.

Many Minnesotans are running for seats on their local electric co-op boards with the aim of making a bigger impact on greenhouse gas reductions.

A parent's life insurance policy will mean a more than $400,000 payout for Nikolas Cruz. The public defender's office can only represent people who can't afford representation on their own.

The Minnesota House voted to amend a large health and human services bill with a statewide ban on conversion therapy.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board is calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to revisit a 1993 study on hydrofluoric acid in the wake of an explosion and series of fires at the Husky Energy oil refinery in Superior last year.

According to a new NPR/Ipsos opioid poll, 71 percent of Americans surveyed also say the government should do more to curb the epidemic.

Take a moment to do an inventory on your friends. How much diversity is there in your social circle?

It seems undeniable that lower wage jobs will disappear and a lot of people are going to be out of work

On April 12, Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that requires drivers to keep hands off their cell phones. The law will go into effect this summer. However, law enforcement is asking the public to put it into practice now.

Take a moment to do an inventory on your friends. How much diversity is there in your social circle?