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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Braces for Potential Military Involvement Amid Protests

Minnesota is on high alert as the Pentagon puts 1, 500 soldiers on standby, ready to step in if needed. This move comes as the state's National Guard is also preparing to assist local authorities. The soldiers, part of the Alaska-based 11th Airborne Division, could be called upon for crowd control o

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Jan 17 2026LIFESTYLE

Minnesota Cities Shine in Active Lifestyle Rankings

Minnesota is making waves again, but this time it's not about the weather or the cold. Two of its cities, Minneapolis and St. Paul, have been recognized as some of the best places for an active lifestyle. This is quite an achievement, especially considering the long, dark winters that can make it to

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Jan 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Mapping the Seafloor for a Greener Future

Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac

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Jan 16 2026WEATHER

Minnesota's Winter Weather: What's Coming and Why It Matters

Minnesota is gearing up for a winter weather advisory. The National Weather Service has issued this alert for several counties, including Stearns County. The advisory kicks off at midnight and runs until 6:00 p. m. on Friday. Expect snow to start falling Thursday night and continue into Friday. Wes

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Jan 13 2026WEATHER

Minnesota's January Chill: What to Expect

Minnesota is known for its cold winters, but this January is shaping up to be particularly frosty. Over the past few years, winters have been relatively mild, but this year is breaking that trend. December already saw some of the coldest temperatures on record in Duluth, and the chill is expected to

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Jan 13 2026SPORTS

Seeing Clearly: How Vision Shapes Football Success

Football is more than just running and kicking. It's a game of quick decisions and sharp awareness. Players need to see things clearly and react fast. This is why vision is so important in football. Researchers looked at how well football players see. They checked things like how sharp their vision

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Jan 07 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Governor Steps Down Amid Social Media Storm

Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz recently decided not to run for another term. This came after a viral video by a young content creator named Nick Shirley. The video claimed fraud in day care centers run by people of Somali origin. The video got a lot of attention, even from high-ranking officials. Pr

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Jan 06 2026ENVIRONMENT

Offshore Wind Farms: Are Whales Paying the Price?

Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Minnesota's Child Care Fraud: What's Really Going On?

Minnesota's political scene is in a stir. Governor Tim Walz decided not to run again. He wants to focus on stopping fraud in state programs. This comes after a video by a conservative influencer, Nick Shirley, went viral. The video claimed that some day care centers in Minneapolis were cheating the

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Minnesota Governor Walz Steps Down from Re-Election Bid

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has decided not to run for a third term. He said the decision came after a tough year for the state. Walz pointed to constant attacks from Republicans and President Donald Trump. These attacks focused on a fraud investigation into child care programs. Walz felt he couldn'

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