Minnesota’s budget outlook has improved, officials said Thursday, with a slightly bigger surplus forecast for the current budget that will give the Legislature a little more breathing room this session. Minnesota Management and Budget said the current two-year budget period, … Continued
SoxFest will return next year, the Chicago White Sox announced Friday. The fan event — last held in 2020 — will take place Jan. 24-25, 2025. Location, official on-sale dates, programming and scheduled appearances will be announced later. SoxFest has … Continued
Paul Elmstrand and Cindy Elmstrand-Castruita met each other in kindergarten. By the time they were in third grade at Isanti Elementary, the two were in the same class for the first time, and in fourth grade they competed against each … Continued
Maybe it’s best to start here, late in the fourth quarter of Week 15 with the Seattle Seahawks trailing 17-13 and pinned inside their 10-yard line. The two-minute warning had just passed, right after the Philadelphia Eagles downed a punt … Continued
The Chicago White Sox added to their bullpen depth Saturday, signing right-hander John Brebbia to a one-year deal, a source confirmed to the Tribune. The move is pending a physical. MLB Network’s Jon Morosi initially reported the signing and Ken … Continued
By WAFAA SHURAFA, KAREEM CHEHAYEB and MELANIE LIDMAN (Associated Press) RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fired on a large crowd of Palestinians racing to pull food off an aid convoy in Gaza City on Thursday, witnesses said. More … Continued