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After a night of bad hitting and a failed bullpen performance by Taylor Rogers, the Twins play the second of their four-game series in Chicago. Tap here for updates.

A Trump health appointee who used his agency as a platform for political attacks and allegedly sought to muzzle a scientific publication has become the latest distraction for a White House still struggling to define its coronavirus response.

The Minnesota Department of Health is recruiting volunteers statewide for free COVID-19 diagnostic and antibody testing to assess the actual spread of the pandemic. Testing is being offered at different points in September in 180 sites across the state that were chosen to try to gain an accurate demographic sampling.

A security officer was wounded in a drive-by shooting Tuesday outside the federal courthouse in downtown Phoenix, authorities said.

Twins fans who grew accustomed to the pleasant comfort of Taylor Rogers entering a ballgame have been jolted in 2020 by a much different experience. The Twins closer, so dominant over large stretches of 2018 and 2019, has been somewhere between ordinary and downright shaky through 49 games this season. His relative plunge has been mitigated by the rise of other Twins relief pitchers and a deep roster that has forged ahead to carve out a 30-19 roster and near-certain playoff berth. But while in a... Читать дальше...

The company also Tuesday reported an uptick in its August sales.

Tickets will be sold via random lottery.

The city of Louisville will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor and reform police practices as part of a lawsuit settlement months after Taylor's slaying by police thrust the Black woman's name to the forefront of a national reckoning on race, Mayor Greg Fischer announced Tuesday.

Chancellor Rebecca Blank said once the Big Ten university leaders have their concerns addressed "we will try to plan a delayed season."

A foreman who oversees dock workers at Georgia's busy shipping terminal for automobiles said Tuesday he saw no problems as hundreds of cars and trucks were loaded onto the cargo ship Golden Ray shortly before the vessel overturned after leaving port a year ago.

A number of JPMorgan Chase traders have been sent home after employees tested positive for COVID-19, less than a week into the bank's push to start bringing its workers physically back into the office.

State and local officials around the U.S. are rolling back social-distancing rules again after an abortive effort over the summer, allowing bars, restaurants and gyms to open. Fans are gathering mask-free at football games. President Donald Trump is holding crowded indoor rallies.

Moose populations in Minnesota have fallen by more than 60% since 2006.

The Wild and Jonas Brodin reached a seven-year deal that runs through the 2027-28 season.

A dock installed by two Shorewood families on their sliver of Lake Minnetonka shoreline has launched a battle with the city that's now gone to the state's highest court — and even prompted one of the defendants to run for mayor.

The World Series will be played entirely at the Texas Rangers' new ballpark in Arlington, Texas, as part of a bubble agreement between Major League Baseball and the players' association, the first time the sport's championship will be played entirely at one site since 1944.

Downtown hotel layoffs start Nov. 9

The project has grown and costs have risen $100 million.

The ritual of moving to college is bittersweet for students who missed high school milestones amid the pandemic.

Driver called 911 and is cooperating with authorities.

The expanded supermarket will anchor a Highland Bridge retail/apartment complex.

Neither side's talking points about it hold up to scrutiny.

The plea deal means roughly 13 years in prison for the Minneapolis man.

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