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October 8, Pakistan-India border earthquake kills tens of thousands
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2025. There are 84 days left in the year. Today in history: On...
Impaired driving suspected in deadly crash of rural Minnesota fire truck – Twin Cities
The driver in the west-central Minnesota crash of a fire truck that killed one passenger and severely injured...
Massive Duluth freeway project wrapping up this month – Twin Cities
DULUTH, Minn. — A massive freeway project to untangle Duluth’s “Can of Worms” interchange is nearing...
Minneapolis man charged in St. Paul pedestrian hit-and-run
A 26-year-old Minneapolis man is charged in a June hit-and-run that critically injured a pedestrian on St....
Michigan creates additional marijuana tax to fund Whitmer’s plan to ‘fix the damn roads’
By ISABELLA VOLMERT LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed into law a new 24%...
Gold demand puts Peru’s Amazon at greater risk from mercury poisoning, bishop warns
By STEVEN GRATTAN BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — As gold prices hover at record highs, a leading Catholic leader in...
‘The Untold Story’ of the crew of the Edmund Fitzgerald told in new book – Twin Cities
DULUTH — The Duluth Public Library alone holds over two dozen books about the Edmund Fitzgerald. Yet, John U....
St. Paul Office of Neighborhood Safety director stepping down
Brooke Blakey, the first director of St. Paul’s Office of Neighborhood Safety, is stepping down this month. She...
Australian woman sentenced to life in prison for mushroom poisonings
By ROD McGUIRK MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian judge on Monday sentenced triple-murderer Erin...
Missing Virginia store cat found after hitching a ride to another state
By JULIE WALKER and JOHN RABY Francine the calico cat is back home at a Lowe’s store in Virginia after going...
Brand uses tech to simplify makeup choices – Twin Cities
By Brian Womack, The Dallas Morning News DALLAS — Mary Kay wants to introduce you to your new personal styling...