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Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor Adwan

Columnists

Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor Adwan

A recent incident at a restaurant in southern Minnesota shows just how far the hysteria has gone.

Columnists

Rash: For Ukraine and Europe, a high-stakes Trump-Putin summit

John Rash

Columnists

Rash: For Ukraine and Europe, a high-stakes Trump-Putin summit

John Rash

Commentaries

Opinion | Do we really need year-plus campaigns? A case for shorter campaign cycles.

Commentaries

Opinion | Do we really need year-plus campaigns? A case for shorter campaign cycles.

Columnists

Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor Adwan

Columnists

Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor Adwan

A recent incident at a restaurant in southern Minnesota shows just how far the hysteria has gone.

Readers Write

Readers Write: Trump-Putin summit, law and order in D.C., data centers, wildfires, Hennepin Healthcare, dance

Commentaries

Opinion | Mary Moriarty has kept her promises — and Hennepin County is better for it

Commentaries

Opinion | Americans are making fewer friends. What's going on?

Columnists

Brown: How giant trolls are helping rouse greater Minnesota’s economy

Strib Voices

Weather

Douglas: Thunderstorms loom, followed by sweet relief

Paul DouglasColumnist

Columnists

Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor AdwanOpinion Audience Editor

Sports

Randball: The Pohlads are keeping the Twins, and fans should brace themselves

Michael RandColumnist / Reporter

Columnists

Rash: For Ukraine and Europe, a high-stakes Trump-Putin summit

John RashEditorial Columnist

Culture

Yuen: Can Minnesotans support RFK Jr.’s war on junk food? It’s a matter of trust.

Laura YuenColumnist

Commentaries

Opinion | Do we really need year-plus campaigns? A case for shorter campaign cycles.

Shannon Watson

Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Editorial Board: Will U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites be an end or just a beginning?

Editorial Board

Skirting diplomacy, the U.S. bombed three nuclear sites Sunday, joining Israel’s war against Iran. The consequences are uncertain.

Editorial Board

Editorial Board: Gun control, reform among Melissa Hortman’s missions

Editorial Board

From the Editorial Board: Assassination of Rep. Melissa Hortman a blow to trust and good faith

Editorial Board

Editorial Board Cheers & Jeers: Trump takes aim at Walz over National Guard response

Editorial Board

Guest Commentary

Commentaries

Opinion | Do we really need year-plus campaigns? A case for shorter campaign cycles.

Some candidates may not have announced they’re running for office until the filing period that closed Tuesday. That shouldn’t be seen as a weakness.

Commentaries

Opinion | Mary Moriarty has kept her promises — and Hennepin County is better for it

Perry Moriearty

Commentaries

Opinion | Americans are making fewer friends. What's going on?

D Roger Pederson

Commentaries

Opinion | MPCA’s double standards threaten union jobs while ignoring public health

Isaac Schultz

Columns

Columnists

Adwan: Trans panic zealots are following girls into the bathroom now, I guess

Noor Adwan

A recent incident at a restaurant in southern Minnesota shows just how far the hysteria has gone.

Columnists

Rash: For Ukraine and Europe, a high-stakes Trump-Putin summit

John Rash

Columnists

Brown: How giant trolls are helping rouse greater Minnesota’s economy

Aaron Brown

Columnists

Opinion | The importance of being earnest — about water safety

Caroline Siebels-Lindquist

Editorial Board

Phil Morris

Opinion Editor

David Banks

Commentary Editor

Noor Adwan

Opinion Audience Editor

Editorial Columnist

Editorial Columnist

Editorial Columnist

Editorial Columnist

Editorial Board

Readers Write

Readers Write

Readers Write: Trump-Putin summit, law and order in D.C., data centers, wildfires, Hennepin Healthcare, dance

Can Trump count to three?

Readers Write

Readers Write: Child protection, Presidential Fitness Test, drugs, battery recycling, the Twins

Readers Write

Readers Write: Transgender service members, local libraries, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Readers Write

Readers Write: The First Amendment, fraud investigations, Capitol security, Minnesota businesses

Cartoons

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Margolis & Cox on the Trump-Musk tiff

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Dave Granlund on Trump’s pardons

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Jeff Koterba on hoarding pennies

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: John Darkow on graduation

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Nick Anderson on Trump’s gift from Qatar

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Margolis & Cox on the Trump-Musk tiff

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Dave Granlund on Trump’s pardons

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Jeff Koterba on hoarding pennies

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: John Darkow on graduation

Cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Nick Anderson on Trump’s gift from Qatar

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Trump tells trans service members: No thank you for your service.

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