Trump loyalist pushes 'post-constitutional' vision for second term

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Russ Vought, the former president's budget director, is laying the groundwork for a broad expansion of presidential powers.
Twins infielder Kyle Farmer celebrates in the dugout after scoring one of his team's seven runs in the 10th inning at Pittsburgh on Sunday.
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Seven-run 10th inning helps Twins beat Pirates 11-5, halt five-game slide

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Trump's energy guy talked a green game but now sells Big Oil priorities

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Hundreds of pelican congregate in a Mississippi River backwater on March 16, 2024 in Alma, Wisc.
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Hundreds of pelican congregate in a Mississippi River backwater on March 16, 2024 in Alma, Wisc.

For a century, this Mississippi River refuge has been an ecological oasis. What's next?

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The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge celebrates its centennial this month with dozens of events aimed at getting people out to explore its beauty and unique value. It protects more than 240,000 acres of river floodplain.
Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck will be host to more than 30 recruits during the team's "Summer Splash'' weekends.
Sports

Gophers land four-star receiver among six commitments

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Judy Felker and her life partner, Dan Lundquist, said they had to sue to get a long-term care insurance policy to pay promised benefits when Judy need
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Minnesota's long-term care insurance industry is in crisis

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Lileks: The cold truth about a stubborn ice maker

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A May 31 memorial for Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell outside the Fifth Precinct.
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How police critics on Mpls. City Council responded to an officer's killing

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