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MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell Resigns as CEO to 'Devote' 100% of Time and Energy to Governor Campaign: 'Minnesota Comes First'

MyPillow founder Mike Lindell stepped down as chief executive officer and reduced his ownership stake to focus full-time on his campaign for governor of Minnesota.

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What the Democratic candidates in the Aug. 11 Minneapolis-area U.S. House primary have said on immigration

Five candidates are running in the Democratic primary for Minnesota's 5th Congressional District on Aug. 11, which includes Minneapolis and its surrounding areas. This primary will be the first since Operation Metro Surge, the federal immigration enforcement effort in Minnesota between December 2025 and February 2026.

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How hackers attack municipal water systems – and why the utilities are so vulnerable

Hackers tried to break into at least 30 municipal water systems in Minnesota on July 26-27, 2026. Since then, Michigan, New Jersey and several other states have reported similar cyberattacks.

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'Enabling Predators to Target Children': Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Blast Elon Musk Over Grok Lawsuit

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have heavily criticised Elon Musk over the Grok lawsuit, accusing his tech company of enabling predators and fighting state legislation designed to protect young people.

International Business Times UK

The August elections that could derail Trump – and burst open a civil war among Democrats

Alaska, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri South Carolina and Wisconsin are just some of the states braced for crucial House, Senate and gubernatorial primaries this month

The Independent UK

Cyberattacks Hit Nine Michigan Water Systems and More Than 30 in Minnesota as Federal Investigators Probe Control System Tampering

Michigan and Minnesota report cyberattacks on water systems. Officials say drinking water remains safe. Here is what happened and what to watch for.

Medical Daily

Minnesota woman lets a Home Depot salesman inspect her home. Then she regrets allowing him inside: ‘What are you doing?’

She found his behavior "creepy"

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In 1783, a flawed map helped leave part of Minnesota cut off by Canada; today, Northwest Angle residents often drive through Canada to reach the rest of the state

An 18th-century cartographic error created the Northwest Angle in Minnesota. This geographical anomaly requires travel through Canada to reach the mainland. Negotiators of the 1783 Treaty of Paris relied on inaccurate maps of the region. Later agreements preserved this unusual border, creating a practical exclave. Today, residents and tourists navigate…

The Times of India

US water facilities targeted by ‘malicious cyber actors’ – who’s to blame?

Despite Trump’s efforts to blame Tim Walz and Minnesota, officials suspect Iran behind attacks on US infrastructure

The Guardian - US

A Minnesota college wrestler entered WWE, conquered it, later went to UFC and became its heavyweight champion too: How Brock Lesnar became 'The Beast Incarnate'

Brock Lesnar: A Minnesota college wrestler entered WWE, conquered it, crossed over to UFC and became its heavyweight champion too. Brock Lesnar's career across three decades of combat sports is one of the most unlikely origin stories in sporting history, and it may not be over yet.

The Economic Times

Man reunited with lost wedding ring after 10 years as 9-year-old niece makes incredible discovery in Minnesota lake

A Minnesota man has been reunited with his wedding ring nearly a decade after losing it at the bottom of a lake, thanks to an unexpected discovery by his 9-year-old niece during a family vacation. Stephen Meyer lost his wedding ring in 2016 while swimming with his son in Lake…

The Times of India

Man who killed top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband makes first state court appearance

The man serving two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to federal charges related to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband has made his initial appearance in state court

The Independent UK

Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, in latest example of weaponizing real and imagined fraud

The Trump administration announced on July 21, 2026, that it’s withholding US$867 million in federal healthcare funding for California and $200 million for Minnesota – a total of more than $1 billion.

The Conversation

‘Just cruel’: Medicaid halt in California and Minnesota plunges caregivers and disabled people into uncertainty

Shock and fury as Trump administration holds back Medicaid funding to states over alleged caregiving fraud

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A Minnesota scientist spent decades earning the trust of wild black bears until they let him walk beside them

In the mid 1980s, Minnesota wildlife biologist Lynn Rogers began an unusual experiment in the forests of the Superior National Forest, attempting to habituate wild black bears to his presence closely enough that he could walk alongside them, unarmed, for hours at a time. Over decades of painstaking, repeated contact,…

International Business Times UK

Trump Claims Minnesota Is 'Behind' Water System Cyberattacks Not Iran as Governor Walz Fires Back

Donald Trump rejects claims of Iranian involvement in US water system cyberattacks, blaming Minnesota and Governor Tim Walz. Federal agencies continue to investigate potential Iranian links.

The Independent UK

Rallies surround Fever-Lynx game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes

A crowd of supporters and critics of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender participation in women’s sports gathered around and inside Target Center as the Fever faced the Lynx in Minnesota

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Iran suspected of conducting cyberattacks on US water suppliers in 45 municipalities — small towns mostly targeted, with utilities switching to manual control

Several US towns said that their water utilities have suffered from cyberattacks, which are suspected to have originated from Iran. While systems remain running, several have resorted to manual control to protect the water supply.

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Hackers are going after our water now — over 30 Minnesota utilities hit in coordinated cyberattack by apparent Iranian attackers

More than 30 Minnesota water utilities were hit in a coordinated attack on their control systems, with one town's treatment plant knocked offline. A leaked memo points to Iran, though no agency has formally accused it.

International Business Times UK

'Deranged and Irresponsible': Trump Slammed for Defending Iran After Minnesota Water Cyberattack

President Trump faces criticism for dismissing intelligence on a cyberattack in Minnesota, blaming the state's governor instead of Iran, raising concerns over national security priorities.

The Economic Times

FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems

Michigan faces cybersecurity challenges as nine of its water systems fall victim to cyberattacks, akin to those seen in Minnesota. Although operational technology was targeted, all systems remained operational without significant issues. Authorities have raised alarms about Iranian hackers focusing on vital infrastructure sectors. Ongoing investigations are tracing the roots…

The Independent UK

More states experience water system cyberattacks as FBI continues to investigate

The source of these attacks remains under investigation, though they coincide with warnings that Iranian hackers have been focusing on such systems

The Times of India

Trump rejects Iran role in Minnesota water cyberattacks, blames 'grossly incompetent' Tim Walz

US President Donald Trump on Friday rejected claims that Iran was behind a series of cyberattacks targeting Minnesota's water systems, instead blaming the state's Democratic leadership without providing evidence.

International Business Times UK

Court Rejects Musk's xAI Bid To Block 'AI Child Porn' Ban Carrying $500K Penalties per Image

A federal judge denied xAI's emergency request to halt Minnesota's law against AI 'nudification', allowing the statute to take effect. The law targets platforms using technology to create sexualised images without consent.

The Times of India

How four fish imported to clean ponds became one of America's biggest invasive species problems

In the 1970s, wildlife and aquaculture managers in the southern United States imported four species of carp from Asia, bighead, silver, grass and black carp, intending to use them as a natural, low-cost way to control excess algae, aquatic weeds and snails in fish farm ponds and wastewater treatment facilities.…

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