(MNN)-The Minnesota Vikings’ Cheerleaders captain for the 2025-’26 season is causing a shake-up on social media. Blaize Shiek first performed in-game last Saturday during a preseason match against the Houston Texans but has seen serious backlash online due to being male. The Vikings state that, “In 2025, about one-third of NFL teams have male cheerleaders,” and that Shiek “has an impressive background and went through the same rigorous audition process.” Despite this, the Fargo South High School graduate has seen some support online as well, especially from his hometown.
Lindell officially launches campaign for MN governor
(MNN)-My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is officially throwing his hat in the ring for the Republican race for governor in 2026. Lindell told supporters, "If you will stand with me as the next governor of Minnesota, our future will be amazing."...
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Johnson unveils health plan as GOP divisions persist
The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week. Now it's the House's turn. Speaker Mike Johnson late Friday released a package of proposal to address growing health care costs.
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Wild acquire Quinn Hughes in blockbuster trade
The Minnesota Wild have acquired Quinn Hughes from the Vancouver Canucks in the biggest blockbuster trade of the NHL season. Minnesota sent center Marco Rossi, winger Liam Ohgren, defenseman Zeev Buium and a 2026 first-round draft pick to suddenly re...
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Wisconsin judge faces trial over ICE obstruction claims
Was Judge Hannah Dugan trying to obstruct a proceeding or trying to run her courtroom when ICE agents came to arrest an undocumented immigrant? A federal jury will decide
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