Team USA will feature seven players from Minnesota at the 2026 World Junior Championship when it begins Dec. 26 in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

In an alternate universe, quarterback J.J. McCarthy didn’t suffer a small hairline fracture in his right hand, which meant he was able to continue his upward trajectory for the Vikings last weekend in ...

On Tuesday, the Loons came away with a pending trade to acquire Drake Callender from Charlotte FC, a source told the Pioneer Press. The Athletic, which first reported the news, also said Tuesday ...

If the Vikings beat the Lions on Christmas, they would leapfrog them in the NFC North and, as a result of no longer being at the bottom of the standings, they would likely sacrifice a more favorable ...

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While many of the grants that were cut have been reinstated, a tumultuous year for federal research funding has affected scientists and students across the country, including in Minnesota.

ST. PAUL — A Minnesota state representative said his St. Paul home was the target of an attempted break-in over the weekend. In a Tuesday, Dec. 23, statement, Rep. Samakab Hussein, DFL-St. Paul, said ...

In 2017, 70-year-old Joseph Leon Edminster pleaded guilty to cutting off the tops of thousands of trees in Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest.

Detroit comes off a crushing 29-24 loss Sunday at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The defeat dealt a significant blow to the Lions, whose only path to the postseason is by winning their last two ...

ST. PAUL — A three-judge panel has affirmed a Duluth man’s conviction for the murder of his onetime friend in 2022. Corey Devon Young, 21, had challenged the instructions provided to jurors before ...

Goaltender Caleb Heil made big saves for Team USA in its final 2026 World Junior Championship exhibition while Hermantown's Max Plante scored a goal at Amsoil Arena in his third different jersey.

Ta-Raj Benness, the founder of the new Just In-Time Barber Academy in Superior, Wisconsin, learned the craft in prison.