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U.S. approval affects Ukraine’s use of a missile and its mission

The Biden administration agrees to allow ATACMS to be launched into Russia.

November 20, 2024

Burcum: Release House ethics report on Rep. Matt Gaetz

The Florida Republican is the nominee to be the next U.S. Attorney General, a position that comes with “extraordinary power.” Committee findings, which could shed light on whether he’s worthy of that lofty post, shouldn’t be kept secret.

November 19, 2024

Johnson: Concordia U a smart leader on boosting college attendance

More than a decade after the school reset its tuition, Concordia University’s cost is still lower than it was in 2013.

November 18, 2024

Burcum: Minnesota communities may land on deportation push’s frontlines

One of them, Worthington, had a preview in 2006 of what it will look like if Trump carries out campaign promises.

November 17, 2024

Rash: Bombing of civilians seen in ‘Blitz’ isn’t old history — it’s happening in today’s wars, too

As in London during World War II, the aerial warfare of contemporary conflicts reflects ‘The Return of Total War’ and its devastating toll on children.

November 16, 2024

Johnson: Supporting kids targeted by racist texts

Another unfortunate teachable moment demands the attention of law enforcement and educators

November 14, 2024

Rash: Senate must thoroughly, thoughtfully vet Hegseth

The Minnesotan nominated for secretary of defense would face “the most daunting geostrategic environment” in the postwar era.

November 13, 2024

Burcum: We need a 'Good Life in Minnesota' sales pitch

Post-election discontent could be a recruiting tool to entice new residents and workers to the state.

November 12, 2024

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“The confirmation of nominees is one of the most important responsibilities we have, and it’s a big part of our system of checks and balances,” said Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

November 11, 2024

With the election over, what’s next for the Strib?

We aspire to be a news organization for all Minnesotans.

November 9, 2024

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November 8, 2024

Johnson: Economy worries reflected in Minnesota school referendum results

While tech levies did well enough, general operating levies were rejected at historical highs

November 8, 2024