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Improving Minnesota United aim to snag win at Crew

Sat, 02 May 2026 00:40:22 GMT

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Despite a pair of losses, Minnesota United coach Cameron Knowles is optimistic about grabbing a historic win at the Columbus Crew on Saturday.

Minnesota United seek their first win in Columbus since joining the league in 2017, but due to quirks in the schedule they have played there only twice -- losses in 2018 and 2020 -- and have not played in the Crew's current sta

Get to know Ty Simpson

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:30:55 GMT

Stu Jackson

The Rams used the 13th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to select Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson.

Here are five things fans should know about him:

1) Baseball background

A standout, versatile baseball player, Simpsontold the The Jackson (Tennessee) Sun in 2021that growing up, he thought he'd end up playing baseball for Ole Miss, Mississippi State or LSU.

The two-spor

5 Things to Know About Vikings 3rd Round Draft Pick Jakobe Thomas

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:24:35 GMT

Craig Peters

EAGAN, Minn.The Vikings utilized a third-round pick they received from the Eagles as part of the compensation for outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard (Minnesota also got a 2027 third-rounder as part of the deal) to add safety Jakobe Thomas.

The defensive back is listed at 6-1 1/4 and 211 pounds and comes to Minnesota on the heels of helping the Miami Hurricanes reach the CFP N

House bill 'a start' to fixing medical care in CT state prisons

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:03:14 GMT

House bill 'a start' to fixing medical care in CT state prisons

Romanian man sentenced after swatting spree targeting dozens of U.S. officials

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:35:46 GMT

Romanian man sentenced after swatting spree targeting dozens of U.S. officials

Team Wendy reveals new RECON Tactical Bump Helmet

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:35:28 GMT

Team Wendy reveals new RECON Tactical Bump Helmet

Judge- Wisconsin Department of Justice must release the names of every police officer in the state

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:34:57 GMT

Judge- Wisconsin Department of Justice must release the names of every police officer in the state

Female first responder training summit focuses on performance

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:34:47 GMT

Female first responder training summit focuses on performance

Bodycam shows home explosion that injured NYPD officers responding to domestic call

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:34:03 GMT

Bodycam shows home explosion that injured NYPD officers responding to domestic call

Washington judge blocks parts of state law that added new background requirments for sheriffs

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:33:47 GMT

Washington judge blocks parts of state law that added new background requirments for sheriffs

Denver Sheriff's Department recruit dies following medical emergency during training

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:33:32 GMT

Denver Sheriff's Department recruit dies following medical emergency during training

Woman of the Year in Agriculture Announced in Florida

Fri, 01 May 2026 06:24:49 GMT

Woman of the Year in Agriculture Announced in Florida

Headspace experts warn on youth turning to AI for mental health - Bathurst, NSW

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:35:23 GMT

Headspace experts warn on youth turning to AI for mental health - Bathurst, NSW

Steiner eOptics to exhibit at LAAD Defense & Security 2026 in So Paulo, Brazil

Fri, 01 May 2026 08:39:44 GMT

Steiner eOptics to exhibit at LAAD Defense & Security 2026 in So Paulo, Brazil

Health alert due to blowing dust issued for Bernalillo County for Thursday evening

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:58 GMT

Health alert due to blowing dust issued for Bernalillo County for Thursday evening

Lobo basketball announces home-and-home with Utah State

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:49 GMT

Lobo basketball announces home-and-home with Utah State

Economic Forum of Albuquerque creates 'When Business Thrives' movement

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:44 GMT

Economic Forum of Albuquerque creates 'When Business Thrives' movement

New Rio Rancho mayor sworn into office

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:40 GMT

New Rio Rancho mayor sworn into office

1 injured after semi-truck crash in Torrance County

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:38 GMT

1 injured after semi-truck crash in Torrance County

New Mexico deputy arrested for prostitution solicitation during sting operation in El Paso

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:35 GMT

New Mexico deputy arrested for prostitution solicitation during sting operation in El Paso

Motorcycle crash on Coors at Irving shuts down northbound lanes

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:33 GMT

Motorcycle crash on Coors at Irving shuts down northbound lanes

City of Albuquerque expands duties for Police Service Aides & Transit Safety officers

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:31 GMT

City of Albuquerque expands duties for Police Service Aides & Transit Safety officers

Health alert issued in Albuquerque and Bernalillo Co. for dust on Thursday

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:35:03 GMT

Health alert issued in Albuquerque and Bernalillo Co. for dust on Thursday

Wildlife department reminds public to leave baby birds alone

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:34:53 GMT

Wildlife department reminds public to leave baby birds alone

Convicted murderer confesses to 2 additional killings in Albuquerque, DA says

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:34:44 GMT

Convicted murderer confesses to 2 additional killings in Albuquerque, DA says

Federal commission seeks court order in Gallup-McKinley Co. Schools investigation

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:34:41 GMT

Federal commission seeks court order in Gallup-McKinley Co. Schools investigation

UNM men's golf enters MW tournament as one of top teams in the country

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:34:12 GMT

UNM men's golf enters MW tournament as one of top teams in the country

Santa Fe is getting speed and noise cameras

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:34:03 GMT

Santa Fe is getting speed and noise cameras

Meeting held on project in east Valencia County that could threaten homes

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:53 GMT

Meeting held on project in east Valencia County that could threaten homes

Two 19-year-olds charged with shooting from vehicle in Santa Fe County

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:28 GMT

Two 19-year-olds charged with shooting from vehicle in Santa Fe County

NM United looks to stack consecutive wins at home

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:18 GMT

NM United looks to stack consecutive wins at home

City of Santa Fe warns of scam emails asking for payments

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:14 GMT

City of Santa Fe warns of scam emails asking for payments

Google Doodle celebrates Route 66, features neon from historic New Mexico motel

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:08 GMT

Google Doodle celebrates Route 66, features neon from historic New Mexico motel

Soaking rain and mountain snow moving into parts of New Mexico

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:06 GMT

Soaking rain and mountain snow moving into parts of New Mexico

ABQ BioPark celebrates 40th birthday of Andean condor

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:04 GMT

ABQ BioPark celebrates 40th birthday of Andean condor

Much-needed rain and mountain snow moving into New Mexico tonight

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:33:02 GMT

Much-needed rain and mountain snow moving into New Mexico tonight

Bernalillo County Neighborhood Grant Program offers up to $7,500 in project funding

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:32:32 GMT

Bernalillo County Neighborhood Grant Program offers up to $7,500 in project funding

New Mexico Attorney General shares more about second phase of trial against Meta

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:32:16 GMT

New Mexico Attorney General shares more about second phase of trial against Meta

Dandelion Health and InVision Partner to Give Life Sciences a New Class of Cardiac Data

Fri, 01 May 2026 02:02:58 GMT

Dandelion Health and InVision Partner to Give Life Sciences a New Class of Cardiac Data