RandBall: The NFL franchise tag is very odd when you think about it
A reader asked RandBall for clarification on quarterback Sam Darnold and what it would mean for the Vikings to put the ...
Brooks: Bishop Mariann Budde bends her knee to God, not Trump
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde isn’t afraid to speak truth to power. Unlike almost everyone else in President Donald Trump’s ...
Winter camping in Minnesota is doable: Take it from a first-timer and an expert
Two winter camping novices spend a night out with an Arctic explorer to learn how to stay warm – and even enjoy – camping in ...
US active duty troops beginning to arrive in Texas and San Diego to support border security
Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said is the first batch of the new forces being deployed to secure the ...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski to vote against Hegseth, first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick
Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks.
Souhan: Gophers men's and women's hoops team playing well
Gophers forward Annika Stewart makes a three-pointer over Michigan guard Brooke Daniels at Williams Arena on Wednesday. Both the Gophers women's and men's basketball teams are playing better as the ...
Bucks' travel issues departing New Orleans cause delay in Thursday's game with Heat
Milwaukee's scheduled game with the Miami Heat on Thursday has been pushed back an hour due to the Bucks' difficulties arriving from snowy weather in New Orleans.
Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments on stalemate of power in House of Representatives
The disarray in the non-functioning Minnesota House of Representatives comes down to five words in the state Constitution: “A majority in each house,” state Solicitor General Liz Kramer told the ...
Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia's leader
The money materialized as soon as Colombia's president confirmed his visit to southern Haiti. The Haitian government invested more than $3.8 million to more than double the runway at the airport in ...
Southern cities get creative to clear leftover snow and ice after rare winter storm
Days after a winter storm dropped ice and record-breaking snow, cleanup efforts were underway Thursday in several major Southern cities such as New Orleans, where crews were removing snow the same way ...
Scott's $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 players
Reliever Tanner Scott's $72 million, four-year contract was finalized Thursday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series champions' offseason spending to $452 million on eight players.
Meyer Shank Racing returns to Rolex 24 as 61 cars and 235 drivers prep for Daytona endurance race
Meyer Shank Racing opened the 2022 season with a win at the Rolex 24 of Daytona and closed it by winning the IMSA Series championship.