Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, a post he has held since 1970
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway after serving in the role at the $1 trillion conglomerate for more than 50 years.
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ICE agent pleads not guilty to federal charges in Minneapolis shooting of Venezuelan man
ICE agent Christian Castro appeared in federal court in St. Paul Friday morning on federal charges in connection with the January shooting of a Venezuelan man during Operation Metro Surge....
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Sexual harassment investigation into St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her now complete
The outcome of that inquiry has not been made public, nor has Police Chief Axel Henry, the named complainant, seen the findings report.
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Absentee voting starts Friday in Minnesota: What voters need to know
Minnesota voters can begin casting absentee ballots for the 2026 election on Friday, Sept. 18, marking the start of the state's absentee voting period ahead of Election Day on Nov. 3....
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Gas prices are climbing again with no end in sight, experts say: Here's why
Gas prices shot up 25 cents a gallon overnight in some parts of the U.S. this week, and experts say they could go up even more in coming weeks.
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Minnesota’s Weather Authority has issued an alert day today for heavy rain on the way
Good Friday morning! The rain many of us have early this morning will be the first of several waves of rain today. Some heavy rain at times is expected along with possible thunderstorms which will last through tonight. Most of the metro area will likely see an inch or two of rain...
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With latest sale, Madison Equities ends years of downtown St. Paul dominance
New owners recently took over two of the last Madison Equities properties, 375 Jackson and Park Square Court.
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He delighted in challenging colleagues at the U. Now he’s Trump’s top economist.
Christopher Phelan brings a conservative and combative voice from Minnesota academia to a White House facing widespread anxiety over prices and the economy....
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Roper: Minneapolis Public Schools’ word salad won’t sell the city on closures
A long-awaited plan to close schools needs a more compelling and understandable pitch to win over the public.
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Why WNBA star Olivia Miles is known as ‘The Spectacle’
What to know about the Lynx rookie’s signature specs, which are drawing attention along with her basketball skills.
