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business Mar 20, 2026, 12:15 PM
Minnesota bill aims to empower tenants by allowing credit score improvement from rent payments - A proposed Minnesota bill requires landlords with 10 or more units to report on-time rent payments to credit bureaus.
- This policy aims to assist traditionally credit-invisible tenants, particularly low-income residents and people of color.
- If passed, it could significantly increase access to homeownership for many renters in Minnesota.
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politics Mar 17, 2026, 1:09 AM
Minnesota lawmakers push to ban police collection of cellphone data near crime scenes - A Minnesota bipartisan bill aims to prohibit reverse location warrants for police data collection.
- Lawmakers emphasize the need to balance constitutional rights with public safety concerns.
- Ongoing national discussions may influence the future of such warrants and privacy rights.
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sport Mar 14, 2026, 1:00 AM
UConn secures No. 1 seed in women's NCAA Tournament - West Virginia, North Carolina, and Minnesota earned spots in the NCAA Tournament based on recent performances.
- The selection committee's new approach for early top-16 reveals allows for better preparation but leaves seeding uncertainties.
- The tournament dynamics reveal the importance of conference performance and NET rankings in securing a successful tournament position.
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society Mar 11, 2026, 9:13 PM
Lyft ensures rights for blind and disabled riders to travel with service animals - Lyft has agreed to a settlement based on the violation of the Human Rights Act regarding service animals.
- The settlement includes enhanced driver training and updates to the Lyft app for better communication.
- This case is expected to benefit all riders across the United States, promoting equal access for disabled passengers.
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politics Mar 5, 2026, 3:42 PM
Michele Tafoya accuses Walz of dodging accountability in fraud scandal hearings - Michele Tafoya criticized Governor Tim Walz's handling of Minnesota's fraud scandal during a House hearing.
- Both Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison faced tough questions regarding their oversight and response to the fraud.
- Tafoya's campaign focuses on combating fraud, urging voters for accountability and promising strict measures.
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military conflicts Mar 3, 2026, 1:00 AM
Bones Hyland thrives in adversity while showcasing his talent - Bones Hyland faced tragedies that impacted his early life and basketball career.
- He made an impressive rookie season debut with notable performances for the Denver Nuggets.
- Hyland's resilience and community support helped him embrace challenges, shaping him into a key player.
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politics Mar 2, 2026, 4:50 PM
Trump faces impeachment calls after military strikes on Iran - The U.S. and Israel launched military strikes against Iran, escalating tensions significantly.
- Donald Trump is facing impeachment calls due to the legality of the operations, having taken action without congressional approval.
- The public response is divided, indicating potential repercussions for Trump's presidency and future military actions.
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politics Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 PM
Journalists face federal charges for disrupting church service during protest - Don Lemon and Georgia Fort are facing federal civil rights charges linked to their roles in a protest at Cities Church over immigration enforcement.
- The protest, which occurred on January 18, 2020, has led to widespread legal actions against multiple participants.
- The case highlights tensions between immigration enforcement and the rights to religious expression, drawing national attention and debate.
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business Feb 18, 2026, 5:21 PM
Minnesota Medicaid report uncovers over $1 billion in savings opportunities - A Minnesota Medicaid program review identified serious financial vulnerabilities amounting to over $1 billion in potential savings.
- Fourteen high-risk service areas were pinpointed, including Housing Stabilization Services and Peer Recovery Support Services.
- The need for improved policies and fraud detection measures has sparked political discussions on transparency and accountability in state healthcare.
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science Feb 17, 2026, 2:58 PM
Minnesota reports outbreak of contagious fungal infection spreading through sexual contact - Minnesota officials confirmed the first case of TMVII in July 2025, with 13 additional cases and 27 suspected cases identified since then.
- TMVII is primarily spread through direct skin-to-skin contact and can be contracted from contaminated surfaces or objects.
- Health experts urge caution and recommend awareness of symptoms, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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military conflicts Feb 12, 2026, 3:29 PM
Minnesota immigration enforcement surge ends amid public protests - Federal immigration enforcement officers' surge in Minnesota has officially concluded after weeks of unrest and protests.
- The operation, aimed at targeting undocumented migrants, resulted in around 4,000 arrests but faced backlash following two fatal clashes.
- The conclusion of the crackdown is seen as a victory for activists and local authorities, signaling a push for better support for immigrant residents.
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society Feb 7, 2026, 6:01 AM
ICE officers beat immigrant, resulting in severe head injuries - Castañeda Mondragón suffered a broken skull during an unprovoked attack by ICE agents in Minnesota.
- Medical professionals and local officials questioned the accounts given by ICE regarding Mondragón's injuries.
- The case has sparked calls for investigations into ICE practices and the treatment of immigrants in detention.
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politics Feb 6, 2026, 9:15 PM
Trump administration seeks to deport five-year-old immigration detainee - The US Department of Homeland Security is pursuing deportation of Liam and his father Adrian, despite their legal entry as asylum seekers.
- Liam and Adrian were detained and later released under a federal judge's order, but the government aims to expedite their removal.
- The situation highlights ongoing debates about immigration enforcement and the treatment of children in such cases.
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politics Feb 5, 2026, 1:43 PM
Justice Department charges over 150 anti-ICE protesters in Minnesota - The Justice Department has charged over 150 protesters in Minnesota with serious crimes since the start of increased ICE enforcement.
- Protesters have engaged in various forms of resistance against federal agents, prompting a crackdown from the administration.
- This aggressive response from authorities highlights ongoing tensions and the administration's firm stance on immigration enforcement.
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politics Feb 5, 2026, 7:49 AM
Target faces backlash as employees demand stronger protections against ICE raids - Employees are advocating for companies to provide clearer protocols for dealing with ICE enforcement actions.
- The response from Target regarding the ICE incident in Minnesota has caused unrest among its workforce.
- The situation reflects a larger national debate on the role of businesses in immigration enforcement and employee safety.
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society Feb 4, 2026, 8:49 PM
Detainees face horrific conditions in Minnesota federal building - Numerous detainees report being deprived of food, medical care, and hygienic access.
- Concerns arise from a kidney transplant recipient's detention without crucial medication.
- The allegations highlight a systemic issue within the immigration enforcement process.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 5:55 PM
ICE detains Minnesota church volunteer during immigration check-in - Alexander William Tique-Marin was detained during a routine immigration appointment related to his asylum case.
- His family has reported emotional and financial difficulties due to his detention, exacerbated by fears of further ICE actions.
- This incident highlights the tense atmosphere around immigration enforcement in Minnesota, raising concerns within local communities.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 2:58 PM
Trump administration withdraws 700 immigration agents from Minnesota - The Trump administration announced the immediate withdrawal of 700 immigration agents from Minnesota due to community unrest following two fatal shootings by federal agents.
- This drawdown comes after discussions with local officials aimed at improving coordination between local jails and ICE.
- The remaining federal presence in Minnesota will focus on targeted actions rather than broad enforcement, although concerns about safety persist.
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society Feb 4, 2026, 1:37 PM
Minneapolis City Council boosts funding for immigrant legal services amid enforcement fears - Minneapolis City Council plans to increase funding for immigrant legal services by $500,000.
- The allocation aims to address growing concerns over federal immigration enforcement in the state.
- This financial support reflects a commitment to protecting immigrant rights amid heightened anxiety.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 6:23 AM
Government attorney voices frustration amid immigration enforcement failures - Julie Le, representing the Department of Homeland Security, expressed her frustration during a court hearing regarding the performance of the legal system against the backdrop of Operation Metro Surge.
- Her comments pointed to a lack of compliance with court orders and a high caseload that was overwhelming her ability to function effectively.
- The situation reflects deeper issues within the U.S. legal framework regarding immigration enforcement, provoking attention to the ongoing challenges faced by government attorneys.
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politics Feb 4, 2026, 6:00 AM
Americans demand reform of immigration system amid enforcement chaos - Federal immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota have raised serious constitutional concerns.
- Coalitions from across the political spectrum are demanding reassessment of enforcement tactics.
- Many citizens call for reforms to create a more humane immigration system.
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politics Feb 3, 2026, 11:48 PM
Federal prosecutors resign over failure to investigate Renee Good's death - The DOJ faced criticism for failing to investigate the shooting of Renee Good, which led to multiple resignations of federal prosecutors in Minnesota.
- Protesters, including family members, are demanding accountability and transparency from federal officials following Good's killing during an ICE operation.
- The ongoing federal immigration enforcement in the area has created fear within the local community and calls for a serious reevaluation of these practices.
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politics Feb 3, 2026, 4:48 PM
Prosecutors resign amid controversy over immigration enforcement in Minnesota - A wave of resignations at the U.S. attorney's office in Minnesota reflects growing tensions concerning immigration enforcement.
- The office has faced significant backlash over federal agents blocking local investigations into civilian shootings.
- These developments highlight the struggle of athletes from Minnesota to engage with ongoing issues at home while competing abroad.
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politics Feb 3, 2026, 2:26 PM
Student faces federal charges after assisting Don Lemon at protest - Jerome Richardson, a Temple University student, surrendered to authorities following an anti-ICE protest in Minnesota.
- The protest involved journalist Don Lemon, who was also arrested and claimed to be practicing journalism.
- The case highlights tensions between activism and law enforcement amid ongoing debates about immigration policies.
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business Feb 3, 2026, 1:00 AM
Target's new CEO prioritizes employee safety amid unrest - Demonstrations have occurred at Target stores in major cities, highlighting social unrest.
- Brian Fiddelke, the new CEO, emphasizes employee safety and renewed trust as key priorities.
- Target faces challenges in regaining consumer trust and rebuilding its brand reputation.
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politics Feb 2, 2026, 10:22 PM
Trump pushes Republicans to nationalize voting amid false fraud claims - Donald Trump suggested Republicans should take control of elections in at least 15 states, citing alleged voter fraud.
- His claims about voter fraud have been widely discredited, leading to pushback from political leaders.
- These comments underscore continuing tensions over election integrity as midterm elections approach.
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politics Feb 2, 2026, 1:00 AM
Two more arrested in Minnesota church protest - Federal authorities have arrested two suspects related to the Minnesota church protest following a federal indictment.
- The disturbances at the church involved a groups of activists protesting against immigration enforcement.
- The arrests underscore an ongoing federal investigation into actions viewed as violations of worshippers' rights.
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politics Feb 1, 2026, 1:16 PM
Trump vows to maintain tough immigration enforcement amid rising tensions - Federal immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis have drawn intense scrutiny following fatal incidents.
- Democratic lawmakers have demanded changes in immigration practices and accountability for federal agents.
- Despite the backlash, the Trump administration remains steadfast in its commitment to strict immigration policies.
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politics Feb 1, 2026, 1:51 AM
DHS agents detain U.S. citizen at gunpoint in Minnesota - A U.S. citizen was detained by DHS agents for filming federal immigration enforcement activities in her vehicle.
- The incident escalated as the woman claimed she was merely observing, while federal agents accused her of obstruction.
- This event raises questions about the relationship between local communities and federal law enforcement operations.
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politics Jan 31, 2026, 1:04 PM
Federal judge denies Minnesota's request to block ICE operations - Operation Metro Surge was initiated by ICE in December 2025, targeting criminal illegal aliens in Minnesota.
- Minnesota's Attorney General and city mayors filed a lawsuit claiming violations of constitutional rights.
- The federal judge's ruling allows ICE operations to proceed, sparking community unease and calls for change.
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politics Jan 30, 2026, 2:26 PM
Don Lemon arrested for reporting on protest at Minnesota church - Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents for covering protests at a Minnesota church.
- He faces charges under laws aimed at protecting civil rights and preventing disruptions to worship.
- The arrest has sparked significant debate about press freedom and the treatment of journalists in the U.S.
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politics Jan 30, 2026, 9:29 AM
Don Lemon arrested over protest at Minnesota church - Don Lemon was arrested after entering a church to document an anti-ICE protest.
- He claims his actions were protected under his rights as a journalist.
- The incident raises significant concerns about press freedom and civil rights.
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