A few of the high school girls basketball section tournaments started Tuesday around the state. In the Class 4A, Section 5 quarterfinals in the metro, third-seed Mounds View opened with a 56-43 win against No. 6-seed Park Center. Jaycie Helmer … Continued
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A helicopter pilot wounded in the raid that captured then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received the Congressional Medal of Honor during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday evening. Trump said … Continued
Rosemount teammates, next-door neighbors and lifelong friends Connor Schubert and Channing Goodwin accomplished a “dream” by helping punch the Irish’s ticket to state. Schubert and Goodwin lifted the Irish to a 3-2 win over St. Thomas Academy in the Class … Continued
By JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who survived a gunshot wound to the head while patrolling with the National Guard in Washington last year, was presented the Purple Heart medal during … Continued
Gophers men’s basketball coach Niko Medved warned Monday on his radio show about third-ranked Michigan’s “spurt-ability.” He looked prophetic come Tuesday. The Wolverines displayed that ability to go on quick runs, with a 19-5 burst to effectively put away a … Continued
By AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address is tilting heavily on domestic issues, but he’s also making the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly uneasy about … Continued