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May 19 2026HEALTH

Better Ways to Calm Cancer‑Care: Comparing Mind‑Body Treatments

Mind‑body therapies, such as yoga, meditation, and guided imagery, are gaining attention for easing depression and anxiety in cancer patients. Yet no clear picture existed about which method works best. A new systematic review and network meta‑analysis tackled this gap by examining dozens of studies

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May 14 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead: Minnesota Hits the 70s

Minnesota is set for a bright and warm Wednesday, with temperatures rising into the low to mid‑70s across most areas. The city of Minneapolis will reach about 73 degrees, while northern parts stay cooler with highs in the lower 70s. Light winds from the north keep the air comfortable, and the sky st

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May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drones on the City Watch: Minneapolis’ New Idea

Minneapolis is thinking about adding drones to its emergency toolkit. City Council member LaTrisha Vetaw has asked staff to investigate how drones might help with 911 calls. The goal is to see if a drone can reach an incident faster than people on the ground, give first responders a better vie

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May 07 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars from the North: Famous Faces Hailing from Minnesota

Minnesota, known for its lakes and cold weather, has also produced many well‑known people. The state is not only famous for its music and sports, but also for the actors, musicians, writers, and athletes who grew up there. Some of the most famous names that began their lives in Minnesota inclu

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Apr 23 2026CELEBRITIES

Lee Najjar, Known as “Big Poppa” on RHOA, Passes Away at 68

Lee Najjar died on April 18 at the age of 68, according to his daughter Katelin who shared photos and a heartfelt tribute on Instagram. The Miami‑Dade Medical Examiner confirmed the death, though the cause remains undisclosed. Najjar was a key figure behind the scenes of “The Real Housewives of Atl

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Apr 12 2026SCIENCE

Undergraduate Tackles Alzheimer’s with Data and Determination

Mina Mahmood, a junior at Indiana University Northwest studying neuroscience, grew up watching her father’s memory fade. His struggle with a cognitive disorder sparked her curiosity about the brain and a desire to help. During summer 2025, Mina travelled to Indianapolis for a student research progr

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Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Song That Talks About Hope and Hard Times

Lee Brice’s new track starts with a simple idea that grew into something bigger. A friend told him about a title, “When the Kingdom Comes, ” and both he and his wife Sara felt it was right. They waited a year and a half, then one night Lee had a sudden burst of inspiration. He knew the chor

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Minnesota United loses James Rodriguez for LA Galaxy clash

Minnesota United’s hopes of extending their unbeaten start to the season took a hit after star midfielder James Rodriguez pulled out of tonight’s away game against LA Galaxy. Rodriguez, who joined the club last year, was expected to feature after recent international duty with Colombia. But his MLS

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Apr 01 2026WEATHER

Spring’s last surprise: Mixed weather hits Minnesota mid-week

Minnesota’s April forecast isn’t fooling anyone. After ditching heavy winter coats just weeks ago, residents should prepare for a blast of messy weather. Starting Wednesday evening, a storm system will sweep through the state, bringing heavy rain, sleet, and even a chance of snow. The Twin Cities mi

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

Minneapolis Pays a Heavy Price for Federal Immigration Operation

Minneapolis is counting the costs after a federal immigration crackdown. The city says it lost over $200 million in just one month. This is due to Operation Metro Surge, a Trump administration initiative. It brought hundreds of federal agents to the area. The operation caused big problems for local

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