Vice presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance meet Tuesday night in a high-stakes debate in New York. It's the biggest stage yet for the running mates of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.

The White Earth Nation welcomed two boys home on Sunday more than a century after their deaths at a boarding school in central Minnesota.

And the Minnesota Lynx lost Sunday night 73-70 to the Connecticut Sun in the first game of the WNBA semifinals.

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Tim Walz’s experience in China could help him as veep, but he barely mentions it as a candidate

Children who died at a boarding school in the 1800s return to the White Earth Nation

Connecticut Sun win 73-70 over Minnesota Lynx in first semi-finals game

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