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Legislators weigh in on potential special session over new student restraint law
Gov. Tim Walz says he wants to clear up a law about school resource officers’ use of force and restraining students in schools and he’s not ruling out a special legislative session to do so.
Civil rights lawsuit in North Dakota accuses a white supremacist group of racial intimidation
Two nonprofit groups have sued a white nationalist hate group in North Dakota, accusing it of racial intimidation. The civil rights lawsuit filed against Patriot Front in federal court Friday stems from vandalism that it says the group committed as recently as July after a fatal police shooting.
A 25-year-old from a small town leads North Carolina's Democratic Party toward 2024
Anderson Clayton is the youngest — and only Gen Z — state party chair in the country. She wants to help President Joe Biden win over young and rural voters in her state next November.
WNBA playoff spots still up for grabs with less than one week left in regular season
There are several playoff spots still up for grabs in the final week of the WNBA’s regular season. Only five teams, including Minnesota, have clinched spots in the postseason and just one knows its seeding with Connecticut locked in at No. 3.
Solano hits 3-run triple, Twins beat Guardians 8-3 to open 7-game lead in AL Central
Jorge Polanco hit a tie-breaking sacrifice fly and Donovan Solano added a three-run triple in Minnesota’s five-run eighth inning as the Twins pushed their lead in the AL Central over second-place Cleveland to seven games with an 8-3 win over the Guardians.
Meet the man leading the front-line effort in Ukraine's cyber war with Russia
Illia Vitiuk is a top Ukrainian intelligence official. For him, the war with Russia is primarily in cyberspace — and in a rare exclusive interview with NPR, he says its far from over.