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Rookie infielder Luis Arriaz is with the team on a temporary basis, a weeklong vacation from his Triple-A team while Nelson Cruz's sore wrist heals.
The spare, two-paragraph news release from the MIAC announcing the departure of St. Thomas from the conference didn't provide a lot of details or elaboration. But the 94-word release, advertised on the conference web site under the unassuming headline "MIAC announces conference membership change," provides three key points that allow for the mind to wander and expand a bit. 1) The words "involuntarily removed" in regards to St. Thomas' membership in the MIAC are key. It's a reiteration that St. Thomas didn't want this... Читать дальше...
Technology and energy companies, along with retailers, pushed the stock market broadly lower in midday trading on Wall Street Wednesday.
A federal judge is dismissing a lawsuit claiming a North Carolina woman was libeled by a conservative group that produces "sting" videos intended to embarrass liberal organizations and media outfits.
Veterans could be a primary beneficiary of an app that interrupts traumatic nightmares.
A Cottage Grove man has built what's believed to be the biggest adult Wiffle ball league in the country.
A silent mass of neglected and insulted voters shocks political experts again.
That battle is about the pace of change, and in that sense Americans are following an expected template toward tolerance. The basic line of division over abortion, however, has not moved.
President Donald Trump abruptly quit a meeting with congressional Democrats Wednesday with a flat declaration he would no longer work with them unless they drop their investigations in the aftermath of the Trump-Russia report.
Welcome to the Wednesday edition of The Cooler, where our reward for all this better be a glorious Memorial Day Weekend. Let's get to it: *Of all the years for the Wild to miss the playoffs … this was a bad one. It doesn't happen every postseason, or even most postseasons in the NHL. But every few years or so, the NHL playoffs turn into a ridiculous free-for-all where seeding doesn't matter. When the opportunity for upsets is so prevalent, being a team consistently good enough to squeeze into the... Читать дальше...
U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt says he has no plans for additional changes to national monuments as recommended by his predecessor, but says it's ultimately up to President Donald Trump.
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress has rejected the idea of paying bounties for deer carcasses infected with chronic wasting disease.
Although there are fewer homes on market than a year ago, an uptick of new listings is seen as hopeful sign.
The Twin Cities German Immersion School has been at odds with neighbors over its plan to demolish a former Catholic church.
Historic house underwent designer makeover
The MIAC will release a statement today at 11 a.m., announcing that St. Thomas will "involuntarily" leave the conference no later than spring of 2021, an MIAC source told the Star Tribune.
Bars are often easier to prepare than cookies, and they're just as delicious.
Easing some of the escalating tension between Congress and the White House, the House intelligence committee postponed efforts to enforce a subpoena against the Justice Department on Wednesday after officials agreed to hand over a cache of documents related to special counsel Robert Mueller's Trump-Russia report.
Two Democratic women running for president unveiled plans Wednesday to improve maternal health care, with Sen. Kamala Harris reintroducing a bill aimed at addressing racial disparities in childbirth care and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand promising to make adoptions and high-tech fertility treatments more accessible to those who want children.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has vetoed a measure that Republican lawmakers pushed through in the final days of the legislative session to stop the state's Democratic attorney general from filing or joining lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump's policies.
Target exec calls its latest fashion partnership 'one of the most successful in history.'
The Latest on the results of an investigation into how a racist photo appeared on a yearbook page for Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (all times local):
Bar staff refused to serve because she was "extremely drunk," according to the criminal complaint.
A mild winter and previously completed replenishment projects have left New Jersey's beaches in great shape for the start of the summer tourism season.