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Chauvin taken from state prison, heading to federal facility to serve time for killing George Floyd

MINNEAPOLIS — Fired Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was taken by U.S. marshals from a state prison and is heading to a federal facility to serve his time for killing George Floyd more than two years ago, a Minnesota corrections spokesman said.

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Report: Rockets interested in signing Daniel Oturu to training camp deal

“Daniel Oturu has an opportunity to either sign with a team in Turkey or the Houston Rockets,” veteran Minneapolis sports reporter Darren Wolfson (@DWolfsonKSTP) says.

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Complete week-by-week 2022 Big Ten football schedule

The complete week-by-week Big Ten football schedule to get you ready for the start of the 2022 college football season. Which game are you looking forward to the most? #B1G

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Group sues Minneapolis schools over disputed teacher pact

A conservative legal group says the latest teacher contract by Minneapolis Public Schools provides discriminatory protections to racial minorities

The Independent UK

Adieu to ‘I do’ at the Mall of America

MINNEAPOLIS -- George and Patti Masmanides knew they wanted a destination wedding.

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Byron Buxton leaves game early as Twins edged by Rangers 2-1

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins lost to the Rangers 2-1 on Monday, going 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position. But that wasn't the most worrying outcome of the game.

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Make 'faux gras' and 'sham and eggs' with the new vegan cookbook from Minneapolis' Herbivorous Butcher

It's a big month for siblings Aubry and Kale Walch as they debut both a cookbook and a State Fair booth.

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Rangers get to Twins bullpen late in 7-0 drubbing at Target Field

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins have struggled with runners in scoring position for the better part of two weeks, and Sunday was more of the same.

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Minneapolis teacher contract race language ignites firestorm

When Minneapolis teachers settled a 14-day strike earlier this year, they celebrated a groundbreaking provision in their new contract that was meant to shield teachers of color from traditional seniority-based layoffs

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Twins can't take full advantage of Rangers' spotty defense in 10-inning loss

MINNEAPOLIS — The Rangers' middle infield, signed to a half-billion dollars worth of contracts last winter, accounted for two of the Twins' runs on Saturday night. At those prices, it only makes sense that they chipped in for their own team, too.

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Javon Kinlaw shines in 49ers' 17-7 preseason win against Vikings

MINNEAPOLIS — Javon Kinlaw justifiably drew double-teams as the 49ers’ only defensive starter to suit up for Saturday’s preseason game.

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Back-to-back home runs back up Dylan Bundy's start in Twins' 2-1 win over Rangers

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins know better than anyone about the restorative properties of extra rest. They once set up a special nap room for Nelson Cruz, after all.

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Large-scale gun, drug busts mark latest chapter in federal violent crime crackdown in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — Separate federal raids in the Twin Cities and Rochester this week yielded the seizure of dozens of firearms — including devices to turn them into machine guns — and the takedown of a large-scale meth trafficking group, U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger said Friday.

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Retiring Lynx center Sylvia Fowles wins WNBA's top sportsmanship honor

MINNEAPOLIS — On the day she won yet another WNBA honor, Sylvia Fowles talked about the process of learning who she is without basketball.

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Twins sweep Royals, but starter Tyler Mahle leaves because of shoulder issue

MINNEAPOLIS — After their zombie-like tour of southern California last week, the Twins regarded a visit by the Royals to Target Field to be a classic "get-well" series.

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Inspired by a Simon & Garfunkel song, two old friends travel the world to sit on a bench together

MINNEAPOLIS — Larry Bans and Tom Edelstein met crabby.

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Sonny Gray strikes out 10 as Twins pound Royals, 9-0

MINNEAPOLIS — Sonny Gray received a standing ovation from the announced 23,093 fans at Target Field on Tuesday after he put up 10 strikeouts in six-plus scoreless innings en route to a 9-0 victory.

The Independent UK

Ex-cop Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing

Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, who was sentenced to 2 1/2 years for violating George Floyd’s civil rights, has been ordered to report to a low-security federal prison camp in Colorado in two weeks

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Miranda, Kepler snap out of slumps as Twins top Royals 4-2

MINNEAPOLIS — A week without driving in a run was all Jose Miranda could take.

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Shooting at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis kills one and severely injures another

Second fatal shooting in a week at intersection that memorialises death of George Floyd

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Race-Based Layoff Scheme at Minneapolis Schools

From Hans Bader (Liberty Unyielding): The Minneapolis Public Schools have adopted a race-based layoff provision that violates the Constitution and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. "A Minneapolis teachers union contract stipulates that white teachers will be laid off or reassigned before "educators of color" in the event Minneapolis…

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Thao, Kueng reject plea deal offered in George Floyd killing

MINNEAPOLIS — Ex-Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao formally rejected a plea offer in court Monday morning that would have allowed them to avoid a state trial and additional prison time from the federal civil rights sentence they received in George Floyd's killing.

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Thao, Kueng say they rejected plea deal in Floyd killing

Two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s killing told a judge that they have rejected plea deals that would have resulted in three-year prison sentences

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American Queen Voyages unveils its longest sailing ever

American Queen Voyages unveiled the longest itinerary in the company’s history – a 23-day “Grand Ohio & Upper Mississippi Rivers” cruise, which will depart from Minneapolis and sail to Pittsburgh aboard American Countess on July 24, 2023.

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As COVID deaths in Minnesota surpass 13,000, the risk profile has a twist

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota surpassed 13,000 COVID-19 deaths earlier this month with the toll still falling hardest on the elderly, unhealthy and unvaccinated.

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