KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Just before facing Royals star Bobby Witt in a crucial moment in the bottom of the fifth inning Tuesday night, Twins ace Pablo López exited the game with what the Twins are calling hamstring tightness in … Continued
Stillwater Area School District officials next year will be changing how science is taught at the elementary-school level in order to increase time spent on literacy instruction. Beginning next year, science will be taught by specialists at the elementary level. … Continued
The Gophers football team has a nickname for an entire side of the ball for the first time: the “havoc” defense. It’s actually an acronym (HAVOC) that’s fittingly constructed because new coordinator Danny Collins has been with head coach P.J. … Continued
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After further review, maybe the Twins didn’t do everything possible to avoid a pitch-clock violation in the series opener Monday night. Instead of rushing right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson into throwing a pitch with time running out … Continued
Minnesota was among several states to push back this week on an order by the Trump administration that K-12 schools certify they follow federal civil rights laws and eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion practices or risk loss of federal funding. … Continued
By NADIA LATHAN, Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is running for the U.S. Senate in a primary challenge against Republican Sen. John Cornyn, setting up what is likely to become one of the GOP’s … Continued