A.J. O'Leary 
Eight Democratic senators joined most Senate Republicans late Sunday night to pass a short-term funding bill aimed at ending the longest government shutdown in
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November 11, 2025
A tense standoff unfolded in Brooklyn Park on the evening of November 8, after an Uber Eats driver was robbed at knifepoint. The
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November 11, 2025
Authorities have issued an urgent missing person alert for 78-year-old Earl Sweet, last seen in Moorhead, Minnesota, on October 6. The Moorhead Police
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November 11, 2025
A tragic shooting in Mankato, Minnesota, claimed the life of 27-year-old Muridi Hassan Hussein, prompting swift action from local authorities. Police have apprehended
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November 11, 2025
November 17, 2025
Proposal Could Mean an Additional $200 for Social Security Recipients
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