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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Keeping Mail Moving in Minnesota's Winter Wonderland

Minnesota is no stranger to harsh winters, and this year is no exception. With snow piling up and temperatures dropping, the U. S. Postal Service (USPS) is asking residents to lend a hand to keep mail delivery running smoothly. First, let's talk about the USPS. It's a big deal, delivering mail to o

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Unveiling Health Struggles in Somaliland: The Hidden Crisis of Long-Term Illnesses

Somaliland is dealing with a serious health issue that isn't getting enough attention. Long-term illnesses, like heart disease and diabetes, are becoming more common. These are not just problems for rich countries anymore. They are also a big concern in places like Somaliland, which is still recover

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Somali Community: A Story of Resilience and Challenge

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. This group has faced harsh words from President Trump. He recently called them "garbage" and said they should leave the country. He also claimed they have "destroyed" the U. S. and do nothing but complain. Trump's comments came after he

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Dec 03 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Somali Community: Facts and Fictions

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the U. S. Over 84, 000 people of Somali descent live in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area alone. Many fled war and found safety in Minnesota's welcoming environment. Most are U. S. citizens, with 87% of foreign-born Somalis having gained citizenship.

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Dec 02 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's Winter Weather: A Chilly Week Ahead

Minnesota is bracing for a cold week, with temperatures dropping and snowflakes expected to make an appearance. The state will see a mix of sunshine and clouds on Tuesday. Winds will be light, coming from the south at 5-10 mph. Temperatures will climb to the low 20s in the Twin Cities metro area by

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Minnesota's Money Trail: A Closer Look at Welfare and Terrorism Claims

Minnesota is in the spotlight again, but this time it's not about the cold weather or the Vikings. The Treasury Department is digging into some serious allegations. They want to know if Minnesota's tax dollars ended up in the hands of al Shabaab, a terrorist group based in Somalia. This isn't just a

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Nov 30 2025WEATHER

Chilly Start to December: Minnesota's Frosty Forecast

Minnesota is in for a frosty start to December. The first week is expected to be quite chilly, with temperatures taking a dive. Sunday is off to a breezy start, with some light snow being blown around. The wind will ease up as the day goes on, but the cold will stick around. Overnight, temperatures

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Nov 24 2025BUSINESS

Minnesota's Economy: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

Minnesota's economy is facing some tough times. Business leaders and lawmakers recently gathered to discuss these issues and find solutions. The state's economy is not growing as fast as it used to. It's falling behind in areas like technology, innovation, and attracting talent. One big problem is

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Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Minnesota's Generosity Shines on Give to the Max Day

Minnesota's annual Give to the Max Day has once again proven the state's commitment to charity. This year, the event raised a staggering $37. 8 million for 6, 430 organizations, beating last year's record. Since its start in 2009, Give to the Max Day has grown into a beloved tradition, offering an a

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and polic

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