Bob Motzko, the Minnesota Gophers head coach who has been tabbed to lead Team USA’s attempt at a gold medal three-peat in the coming World Junior Hockey Championship, will have a team of friends and rivals on his side. On … Continued
The funeral service for a Metro Transit Police Department sergeant who drowned on Sunday in White Bear Lake will be Friday. Sgt. Beverly’s Rodriguez funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Stillwater Area High School in Oak Park Heights. … Continued
The Gophers women’s basketball team has accepted an invitation to the 2025 Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship Nov. 24-26 in Nassau, Bahamas. Seven of the eight teams have been announced, five of them coming off NCAA tournament appearances — … Continued
By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told senators Wednesday that she values vaccines, public health interventions and rigorous scientific evidence, but largely sidestepped questions about … Continued
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs will likely push up inflation in the coming months, even as some Republican senators suggested the chair was biased … Continued
By COLLIN BINKLEY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has found that the California Department of Education and the state’s high school sports federation violated civil rights law by allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams. … Continued