Minnesota Twins News
Twins claim former top-100 prospect from Braves as Mickey Gasper loses roster spot
The Minnesota Twins have designated Mickey Gasper for assignment as a corresponding move to claiming a former top-100 prospect off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Justice Department sues Minnesota over affirmative action policies
Minnesotas Department of Human Services requires supervisors to provide a justification when hiring a candidate who is not in a minority group.
Source: Twins Insider
Former Vikings WR Adam Thielen makes retirement official: What a ride its been
Thielen, a Minnesota native, requested to be waived by the Vikings midseason and closed his 13-year career with the Steelers.
Source: Twins Insider
Editorial | Minnesota is under siege, and it cannot stand
ICE presence has disrupted all aspects of life in Minnesota, and led tragically to the death of Renee Good. Its the outcome of government overreach that favors force over legitimacy.
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ICE presence could hamper blood collection amid seasonal shortage
Blood supplies often run short because fewer people donate over the holidays, leaving some hospitals with less than two-day supplies on hand.
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Twins claim Vidal Brujan off waivers, designate Mickey Gasper for assignment
Brujan, a utility player, was with three major league teams last season.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins Claim Vidal Brujan, Designate Mickey Gasper
The Twins announced Wednesday that theyve claimed infielder/outfielder Vidal Brujan off waivers from the Braves, whod designated him for assignment last week. In a corresponding move, Minnesota…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Renee Good came to Minneapolis seeking a safe place. Less than a year later, she was killed.
After years as a military wife, Good was starting over when an encounter with ICE agents cut her new life short.
Source: Twins Insider
Brian Dinkelman named manager of St. Paul Saints
Dinkelman has managed in the organization for seven seasons, and replaces Toby Gardenhire, who is on the Twins major league staff.
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MN lawmaker wants to outlaw federal agents face coverings statewide. St. Paul mulls its own ban.
The bills author acknowledges the measure will likely not make federal agents show their faces, but hopes local police take note of the problems masks cause.
Source: Twins Insider
Joe Ryan's surprise TwinsFest absence could hint at 2 unpleasant realities
Joe Ryan is set to miss TwinsFest. What does that mean? It could be a few things, but one is most understandable.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Assistant coach Kerry Sutherlands cancer battle inspires fight mentality for Hopkins
Basketball Across Minnesota: Royals boys assistant Sutherland wont let cancer keep him from coaching.
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Why do hockey players take pregame naps? Its a tradition with many idiosyncrasies.
All Wild players have different habits, including nappuccinos, but they find that rest is their friend.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins sign long-time minor leaguer who won award for Blue Jays' Triple-A team in 2025
The Minnesota Twins have signed a long-time minor league pitcher who was named the Blue Jays' AAA affiliate's Most Valuable Pitcher in 2025.
Source: Puckett's Pond
With ICE surge spreading across state, rumors and anxiety grow in greater Minnesota
Reports of federal agents conducting arrests has some residents on edge in cities and rural communities.
Source: Twins Insider
In the immediate moments after a fatal ICE shooting, what does federal protocol require of agents?
Post-shooting actions can differ sharply from local police practices.
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Minnesotas biggest companies starting to feel heat from ICE surge
From Target to General Mills and Caribou Coffee, Minnesotas largest employers are feeling pressure amid a surge of immigration officers in the state following the killing of Renee Good.
Source: Twins Insider
Fatal ICE shooting shakes up races for U.S. Senate, governor
Democrats are battling over past immigration votes in Minnesotas open U.S. Senate seat, while Republicans in the partys crowded field for governor attempt to lay the blame for the shooting on…
Source: Twins Insider
Ramstad: The response to fraud in Minnesota is now overkill
Minnesotans are being terrorized by ICE. As funding delays ruin caregiving businesses and charities, those who depend on human services worry about losing them.
Source: Twins Insider
Moore By Four celebrates 40 years bringing jazzy harmonies to Twin Cities
The popular group played for presidents, European music festivals and major occasions in Minnesota.
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