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Vince Tuss
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Star Tribune night audience editor. Night owl, reader, sports fan, father of three boys. Detroit born, now Minneapolis. “Irony can be pretty ironic sometimes.”
The muse for a classic Replacements song has died: Lynn Blakey inspired one of the Minneapolis band’s most revered rock anthems, “Left of the Dial.” www.startribune.com/replacements...
The muse for a classic Replacements song has died
Lynn Blakey inspired one of the Minneapolis band’s most revered rock anthems, “Left of the Dial.”
www.startribune.com
February 9, 2026 at 4:58 PM
"Liam and his family are sequestered during this time," Kristen Stuenkel, a spokeswoman for the Columbia Heights Public Schools district said in a statement about Liam Conejo Ramos. She said Superintendent Zena Stenvik has indication the child was not Liam www.startribune.com/ice-raids-mi...
The latest: ICE’s top prosecutor in MN retires; Homeland Security defends conditions at Whipple
DHS pushed back on Rep. Kelly Morrison’s characterization of poor conditions for detainees at the Fort Snelling federal building.
www.startribune.com
February 9, 2026 at 4:37 AM
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This is 5 year old Lincoln Fox Ramadan. Lincoln is a model who is half Egyptian, half Argentinean and just finished the gig of a lifetime… the Super Bowl halftime show! What an amazing experience! ❤️❤️

www.instagram.com/the_lincfox?...
February 9, 2026 at 3:27 AM
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February 9, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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INBOX: first reported by @nbcnews.com's Rohan Nadkarni,
a source familiar with Bad Bunny’s performance tonight tells NBC News that the couple in the halftime show got married for real.

They invited Bad Bunny to their wedding and in turn he invited them to get married during his performance.
The.best. Ever. With a wedding… fabulous
February 9, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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Jessica Alba, Pedro Pascal, Karol G, Young Miko, David Grutman, Cardi B and Alix Earle attend #SuperBowl LX (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)
February 9, 2026 at 1:43 AM
Mike Tyson for Real Food … ???
February 9, 2026 at 1:35 AM
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"It pays to go with the union card every time."
How did they put up that entire stage that fast?
February 9, 2026 at 1:29 AM
Super Bowl FG so far …
February 9, 2026 at 1:08 AM
In case you were wondering like me: sports.betmgm.com/en/blog/nfl/...
Super Bowl Record for Most Punts
Which player and team punted the most in one Super Bowl? Find the historical insights ahead of Super Bowl 60.
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February 9, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Once upon a time when Hollywood wanted you to know what it was advertising …
First trailer for David Fincher's 'The Adventures of Cliff Booth' starring Brad Pitt

Coming soon to Netflix
February 9, 2026 at 12:32 AM
Super Bowl MVP means Most Valuable Punter?
February 9, 2026 at 12:15 AM
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New PRESS BOX w/ @joelanderson.bsky.social:

More on the WaPo Bloodbath
--What Happened to Features
ESPN/NFL
Don Lemon
Tina Brown + the Files
James Talarico
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More on the Washington Post Bloodbath, Don Lemon’s Arrest, and the ESPN-NFL Deal
Spotify video
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February 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
A great piece, and something to keep in mind in this era of influencers, recruiting pipelines and coaches on the move, Malcolm Butler shows how to have an impact with his post-NFL career. www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/...
Where is Malcolm Butler now? The story of Patriots Super Bowl 49 hero turned Texas football coach | Sporting News
One Super Bowl play made Malcolm Butler a household name. Now, he's giving back to football.
www.sportingnews.com
February 5, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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Me on the death of the Washington Post sports section.

This isn't a day to be nostalgic. It's a day to be angry.
www.theringer.com/2026/02/04/m...
Death of a Sports Section
The Washington Post sports department was dismantled before its leaders gave it a chance to change
www.theringer.com
February 4, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Another Hockey Night in Minnesota, but with a taste of the U.P.: On the glass for St. Thomas vs. Michigan Tech.
February 1, 2026 at 1:34 AM
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"Vancouver’s estimated costs... have swelled from roughly $240-million in 2022 to $624-million shared between all three levels of government."

Remarkable contrast with Vancouver's recent austerity budget. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Costs for hosting FIFA World Cup games soar in Toronto and Vancouver
While the U.S. has arrangements that have kept budgets relatively in check, Canadian cities have seen their estimated costs go up by hundreds of millions
www.theglobeandmail.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Derek Falvey out as Minnesota Twins president: www.startribune.com/minnesota-tw...
Derek Falvey out as Twins president
The Twins are parting ways with president Derek Falvey, the team announced Friday. General Manager Jeremy Zoll will take over baseball operations.
www.startribune.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:11 PM
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar jumps into Minnesota governor’s race

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U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar jumps into Minnesota governor’s race
Klobuchar’s entrance into the race shakes up a field that includes a dozen Republicans who want to make the 2026 election a referendum on the state’s fraud crisis.
www.startribune.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Is ICE rolling back operations in Minnesota? It’s hard to tell. (Gift link) www.startribune.com/ice-minnesot...
Is ICE rolling back operations in Minnesota? It’s hard to tell.
Federal agents are still on the streets of the Twin Cities a day after the Trump administration announced a change in immigration enforcement in Minnesota.
www.startribune.com
January 28, 2026 at 2:24 AM
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USA TODAY Co., owner of the Detroit Free Press, will acquire The Detroit News and continue to publish it separately, it announced Monday.
The Detroit News to be acquired by USA TODAY Co., owner of Detroit Free Press
USA TODAY Co., owner of the Detroit Free Press, will acquire The Detroit News and continue to publish it separately, it announced Monday.
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January 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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News: The Washington Post is preparing to slash upwards of 300 staffers, incl sports, metro and foreign desks @nataliekorach.bsky.social reports.

“The newsroom is being punished for absolute incompetence from the owner and publisher,” one staffer told @status.news
www.status.news/p/washington...
Post Parting Depression
Looming cuts at The Washington Post threaten to decimate key coverage areas as staffers question the motives and commitment of billionaire owner Jeff Bezos.
www.status.news
January 26, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Sam Darnold vs. Steffon Diggs in Super Bowl LX.
January 26, 2026 at 2:54 AM