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NFL predictions: Prop Bets for Vikings at Lions

NEW ORLEANS, LA - OCTOBER 11: Andrew Van Ginkel #43 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on from the field during an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at Cesars Superdome on October 11, 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) | Getty Images Well, here we are...

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St. Paul approves early retirement plan to avoid cutting 16 English-language teachers midyear

The St. Paul school board voted Friday, Oct. 30, to offer early retirement to English-language teachers, rather than terminate 16 teachers midyear. The move came after a raucous meeting earlier this month when teachers pushed back on a proposal for what they called “unprecedented” midyear cuts. The...

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Rocori Schools ask voters to vote yes Tuesday to support technology upgrades

On a crisp autumn morning in Cold Spring, Minnesota, parents and educators gathered at Rocori High School, their faces a mix of determination and concern. They are not just discussing grades or upcoming events; they are rallying support for a crucial decision that could shape the technological...

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A concerned citizen looking at a computer screen, wary of online scams.

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Spot AI scams online

As Halloween approaches, the thrill of spooky decorations and candy is often overshadowed by the lurking threat of online scams. Just ask Anna Brennan, Miss Minnesota and a former intern at KSTP, who recently shared her insights on how to spot AI-generated scams during a segment that coincided with...

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Minnesota Twins Let Slugger Walk

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect Last offseason, the Minnesota Twins had a few key holes to fill across the roster. Despite new owner Tom Pohlad talking a big game, the spending to fill them wasn t exactly exorbitant. That led to a disappointing 77-85 season in the first year under...

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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near

The NCAA was denied emergency relief by a Kentucky Court of Appeals judge Friday, leaving eligible a host of college athletes as the basketball season is about to begin until a panel of three judges can consider the governing body s request for relief. The 30 athletes involved, including Missouri...

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Let’s Freak Out About Kids and Technology in This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

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Are 6-0 Minnesota Vikings actually for real?

Are 6-0 Minnesota Vikings actually for real? Why aren t people giving the Vikings enough respect; Latest Vikings trade deadline rumors; Will Vikings beat the Lions; Plus more Vikings news and a Snake Draft of the Week on Purple Daily! Subscribe to our channel for more Vikings content every day of...

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Protestors request temporary restraining order for Hermantown data center

Stop the Hermantown Data Center, LLC filed the motion Thursday, requesting the court block any permits or construction work.

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Dartmouth provost resigns after AI detector flags his writing

Dartmouth College Provost Santiago Schnell has resigned after a faculty committee found that he used artificial intelligence to meaningfully alter his writing and was not forthcoming about his use of the technology.

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Medtronic’s Diabetes Split-Off Drew a Crowd. Now MiniMed Has to Deliver.

When Fridley-based Medtronic announced earlier this year it would split-off MiniMed, its diabetes business, investors expressed interest in exchanging their shares. On Oct. 15, Medtronic reported it had a 5.4x oversubscription for its exchange offer for MiniMed. While all shareholders with 100...

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Watchdog secures settlement with Pine Island over Google data center concerns

Local News Watchdog secures settlement with Pine Island over Google data center concerns By Frankie McLister Frankie McLister Reporter Frankie McLister, originally from Middletown, Maryland, holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism....

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Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is being ROASTED

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is being ROASTED by national talking heads; Does the Vikings head coach deserve the criticism; The Milwaukee Brewers won the World Series; Judd eats waffles between shows; Plus, a Vikings memory on this day in 2010 and more on Mackey Judd. SUPPORT OUR...

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