Paramount to resolve states’ lawsuit, clearing the way for Warner Bros. acquisition
The entertainment giant has agreed to establish a board of journalists to ensure the editorial independence of CNN and CBS News.
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Cool temps for the last official day of Summer 2026
Summer 2026 is coming to an official end and it has been Hot and Dry which may cause our Fall Colors to Peak a few days earlier ahead of the average Peak dates of Fall Color from October 10 to October 15. Fall Colors will be peaking in northeast Minnesota around the Ely, BWCA, Lu...
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Twins promote former first-round pick to majors for final week of season
Aaron Sabato, 27, batted .273 with 25 homers, 29 doubles and 75 RBI in 113 games for the St. Paul Saints while posting a .349 on-base percentage.
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States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal
CHICAGO (AP) — California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with Paramount in a lawsuit his state led challenging the company’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, with some new commitmen...
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Bat in downtown Minneapolis tests positive for rabies: MDH
A bat that was found in downtown Minneapolis last week has tested positive for rabies, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). Health officials are working to identify anyone who may have had contact with the bat, and they are urging those people to contact a healt...
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AP Exclusive: ICE hides locations of thousands of detainees with final removal orders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stopped publicly revealing where it is holding thousands of detainees who are subject to final deportation orders , an unannounced move that has made it far more difficult for lawyers and relatives to find them, according to current an...
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Manny Collins murder: Girlfriend expected to testify at Jordan Collins' trial Monday
Testimony is set to resume in the murder trial of Jordan Collins Sr., who is accused of killing his 16-year-old son, Manny. Collins is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his son, whose remains were found in an Elk River landfill more than a month after he went miss...
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico suing Trump administration over ban
CNN, MS NOW and Politico filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over being denied access to the White House. Reporters from the media outlets were blocked from the White House over the weekend....
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Albert Lea High School closed Monday after apparent senior prank vandalism; police investigating
An apparent senior prank at Albert Lea High School has forced school officials to cancel classes on Monday after slippery substances were found inside and outside the building. About two dozen students may have been involved in the vandalism that included eggs, toilet paper, pain...
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What we know about the flooding that inundated a small town in southern Minnesota
Cleanup is underway after 9 inches of rain fell on New Richland, Minn., causing damage to 80% of homes in the city.
