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One-pot recipe brings together pork chops, apples and warm cabbage slaw
35+ min ago (565+ words) Protein-rich, savory dishes like pan-sauteed pork chops are classic cold-weather food because they don't just fill your belly with something incredibly satisfying " they also fill your kitchen with wonderful, comforting aromas. They're especially flavorful when topped with apples and shallots…...
UK leader apologizes to victims of Epstein for giving Peter Mandelson an ambassador job
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (389+ words) The prime minister said Mandelson had "portrayed Epstein as someone he barely knew." In a speech on Thursday, he said "I am sorry " for having believed Mandelson's lies and appointed him." Starmer fired Mandelson in September after emails were published…...
Inside the Kwesi Adofo-Mensah era and where it all went wrong for the Vikings
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (34+ words) FILE - Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, left, and general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah chat on the field during an NFL football practice in Eagan, Minn., Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)...
Dining Diary: Inexpensive eats, and a pop-up that could become a permanent restaurant
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (591+ words) This week's dining adventures include a mish-mash of places. I'm still doing my best to support local immigrant-owned restaurants, but I also checked out a cool St. Paul pop-up that might become its own thing if all goes well. On…...
Boldy hat trick sends Wild to break on a high note
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (433+ words) In a game filled with crazy swings in momentum, the final one swung the Minnesota Wild's way. When it was all over, Jared Spurgeon scored in overtime, lifting the Wild to a 6-5 win over the Nashville Predators after both teams…...
Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (643+ words) The nation's largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group's stance on the politically charged issue and diverging from several other major medical organizations' guidance. The statement is not a…...
Interstate 94 east of downtown St. Paul to close for the weekend — for real this time
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (193+ words) Following back-to-back weather delays, the twice-delayed closure of Interstate 94 east of downtown St. Paul has been rescheduled for this weekend, when work crews hope to take advantage of balmier temperatures to set beams for the new Kellogg Blvd/Third Street…...
Edwards scores 30 points as Timberwolves rally for 5th win in six games, beat Raptors 128-126
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (270+ words) Minnesota won in Toronto for the first time since Jan. 21, 2004. The Timberwolves" previous road win in the series came Feb. 14, 2021, when the Raptors were playing in Tampa because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Jaden McDaniels scored 19 points, Naz Reid and Julius…...
St. Thomas basketball: Men cruise against South Dakota State
10+ hour, 36+ min ago (175+ words) Nolan Minessale scored 26 points and Nick Janowski added 23 as the St. Thomas men's basketball team went on the road and handled South Dakota State in a 77-62 win on Wednesday. Minessale added team highs of eight rebounds and four assists in…...
Men’s basketball: Gophers pull off huge upset of No. 10 Michigan State
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (385+ words) Gophers men's basketball coach Niko Medved used sarcasm to deflect the difficulty in Wednesday's matchup against No. 10 Michigan State and hall of fame coach Tom Izzo. "Maybe we can take advantage of Michigan State's youth and inexperience, particularly in their…...