Royce Lewis is so desperate, so eager to stay on the field, that the Twins’ third baseman is willing to try anything that might help. Anything. “If someone said, ‘Hey, if you smoke cigarettes like Babe Ruth and that’ll work,’ … Continued
Kenta Maeda was a valued, popular member of the Twins for four years. But his former teammates had no welcome back gifts for him on Thursday, instead spoiling his return to Target Field. The Twins knocked around the veteran starter … Continued
A family passes out candy and pinwheels as it drives its dressed up John Deere tractor in the Forest Lake Independence Day Parade on Thursday, July 4, 2024. The popular parade celebrated its 100th anniversary Thursday. (John Autey / Pioneer … Continued
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday opened a critical stretch in his effort to salvage his imperiled reelection campaign, arguing the stakes extend far beyond his own political prospects to the future of the country’s economy and democracy itself. … Continued
Minnesota Aurora players fanned out after Wednesday’s training session for one-on-one interviews with reporters going into Friday’s USL W League playoff game. One common refrain heard and overheard from the squad was that Aurora has “unfinished business” this postseason. The … Continued
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