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There's a lot on the line for both parties in Tuesday's Wisconsin primaries. Polls in the state will close at 8 p.m. CT, and we'll have live results online. | Election 2016
 

Dilapidated tribal school in northern MN gets funds to rebuild

Roughly $12 million in federal funds is headed to the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig tribal school east of Bemidji to fix its crumbling infrastructure. | Education

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I'm just a bill? MN lawmakers see leverage in no-chance legislation

Bills with little hope of becoming law still play powerful roles inside Minnesota's Capitol. Any of Minnesota's 201 state legislators can introduce any measure. No-hope bills tend to multiply in election years.

Teen faces felony in Metro Transit driver assault

The charge comes days after the boy allegedly hit the bus driver after the driver told him and a group of other teenagers at Southdale mall in Edina they couldn't board the bus.

Iceland's prime minister to resign amid offshore holdings controversy

Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson is stepping down as leader of the country's coalition government. No replacement has yet been named.


 
 

Twins unveil new food lineup at Target Field

Get your plates and your palates ready.

For new parents, dad may be the one missing the most sleep

New moms get a lot of sympathy over lack of sleep, but studies find that dads may be hurting more, a new book on the science of parenting says. Bottom line: Both parents need help getting shuteye. | Health

Twitter wins NFL deal to stream 2016 Thursday Night Football

The NFL hopes to reach a broader audience, including those who don't have cable, while Twitter is looking to attract and keep new users.

'Pothole Confidential': R.T. Rybak's memoirs from the mayor's office

"I wrote this book because I wanted to write a super honest look — warts and all, including my own warts," former Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak said of his memoir. | The Thread

'Star Wars' voice actor who, as Admiral Ackbar, warned 'It's a trap!' dies

The amphibious rebel commander was far from the biggest role that the "Star Wars" movies had to offer. But three words were all it took to transform a bit part into a fan favorite: "It's a trap!"

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