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Clemson uses second-half paint points to top North Dakota 92-77
Sports
— 2d
Clemson rallied past North Dakota 92-77, using a dominant second half in the paint after the Fighting Hawks hit 12 three-pointers. Chase Thompson scored a career-high 21 points, and Liutauras Lelevicius added 16 after halftime as Clemson improved to 3-0.
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Chris Dalton
Clemson really turned it on inside after those threes from North Dakota, the paint points made all the difference.
Man Killed in BIA Officer Shooting on Spirit Lake Reservation
World
— 21h
The FBI is investigating a fatal on-duty shooting involving a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota. The officer’s body camera recorded the incident; authorities have not released further details, and an autopsy will determine the man’s identity and cause of death.
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San Francisco Beats North Dakota State, Stays Unbeaten
Sports
— 4d
Ben Oosterbaan and Andrew Hilman each scored 22 points as San Francisco beat North Dakota State 79-70, improving to 2-0. The Dons led throughout, with Oosterbaan adding seven rebounds and Hilman eight.
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North Dakota court denies Rice’s request for new judge
Politics
— 4d
In Texas, an appeals court postponed arguments in a challenge to state restrictions on hemp-derived THC products, leaving the case for incoming Democratic justices. In North Dakota, the Supreme Court ruled a judge improperly jailed Dallas Rice after rejecting his plea deal but declined to remove the judge; Rice’s attorney has since asked the judge to recuse himself.
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Incoming Young Democrats In Senate Want Chuck Schumer Out
Nicole Silverio · 4 min · 1h
North Dakota Turnout Hits 50-Year Low
Politics
— Nov 3, 2026
North Dakota’s 2026 general election drew about 239,500 ballots, with turnout of roughly 40%—the state’s lowest in a general election in 50 years, below the previous low of 43% in 2022. Results remain unofficial pending canvassing and certification.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Altru Agrees to Acquire Three North Dakota Hospitals
Health
— 6d
CommonSpirit Health agreed to sell three North Dakota hospitals in Bismarck, Turtle Lake and Garrison to Altru Health System, with the deal expected to close in early 2027 pending approvals. The expansion comes as Altru reports widening operating losses, while both organizations say patient care and the hospitals’ Catholic identity will remain unchanged.
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Fargo Woman Rescued After Alleged Two-Year Captivity
World
— 3d
A woman was rescued from a Fargo, North Dakota, apartment after a maintenance worker heard her cries and found her chained to a bed; she told investigators she had been held for nearly two years and abused. Her ex-husband and another woman were arrested and face kidnapping-related and assault charges, with prosecutors alleging the confinement was intended to help secure immigration status.
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Sam Hunt, Night Ranger join 2027 fair lineup
Music
— 5d
Night Ranger and Sam Hunt have joined Treaty Oak Revival on the 2027 North Dakota State Fair’s Grandstand lineup, performing July 28, 30 and 29, respectively. More acts are expected, and ticket-sale details have not been announced.
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North Dakota unveils first life-size Gandhi statue
Politics
— Oct 30, 2026
North Dakota unveiled its first life-size Mahatma Gandhi statue at Bismarck’s Peace Park, an effort supported by India’s Seattle consulate, state partners and the Indian-American community. Officials said the monument celebrates Gandhi’s message of peace and nonviolence and reflects growing ties between India and North Dakota.
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Sam Okafor
It's great that Bismarck's Peace Park now has a Gandhi statue to highlight nonviolence and ties with India.
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Venable Wins AL Manager Award After Sox Turnaround
Will Venable was named 2026 American League Manager of the Year after leading the Chicago White Sox to an 84-78 record and their first postseason appearance since 2021, following three straight 100-loss seasons. The turnaround, driven by pl
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Minnesota and North Dakota Voters Head to Polls for 2026 Election
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
Voters across Minnesota and North Dakota are heading to the polls for the Nov. 3 general election, with locations and hours varying by city and precinct; voters should check official election websites to confirm where to vote. In Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, officials urged voters to return absentee ballots in person or use secure drop boxes before the 7 p.m. deadline.
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North Dakota appoints permanent presidents at two colleges
Politics
— Oct 29, 2026
North Dakota’s State Board of Higher Education appointed Allen Burgad as permanent president of Valley City State University after his interim tenure, citing his leadership and the university’s gains in enrollment, retention and degree completion. The board also named interim leader Lisa Karch permanent president of North Dakota State College of Science.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Communities Plan Road-Traffic Victim Memorials
World
— 4d
Communities in North Dakota, Madison, Wisconsin, and Mayo, Ireland, are marking World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims with ceremonies and public displays honoring people killed or seriously injured in crashes and supporting affected families. Organizers also stress that road deaths are preventable and urge shared responsibility for safer roads.
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North Dakota State Tabbed 25-Point Favorite Over UTEP
Sports
— Oct 25, 2026
A prediction market asks whether the UTEP–North Dakota State game’s combined score will finish above or below a set total at halftime; only first- and second-quarter points count. A matchup preview lists North Dakota State as a 25-point favorite, with both teams coming off losses.
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College Teams Set for Ranked Matchups
Sports
— 6d
North Dakota State defeated Augustana 86-60 in women’s basketball. In upcoming matchups, No. 4 Minnesota State football is set to face No. 22 Augustana, while No. 14 Michigan Tech hockey hosts No. 8 Augustana; UConn men’s soccer hosts top-ranked Georgetown, and Michigan Tech football meets Davenport.
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The Conflict Groups Want This Permitting Bill Dead. That’s Their Business Model.
David Blackmon · 5 min · 1h
States Bar SNAP Purchases of Candy, Sugary Drinks
Health
— Nov 2, 2026
South Carolina and North Dakota barred SNAP candy and sugary-drink buys on Nov. 1, 2026; SC is one of 23 waiver states, with five programs paused by lawsuit.
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How charismatic are you, really?
Quizie
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Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
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San Diego, South Dakota State Teams Win
Sports
— 6d
San Diego State teams earned three wins: football held off Washington State 26-20, women’s basketball beat North Texas behind a career-high 25 points from Martinez, and soccer rallied late to defeat Gonzaga 2-1 and secure a place in the Pac-12 Tournament.
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Governors Host Diwali Celebrations Across Three States
Kelly M. Armstrong
— Nov 3, 2026
Governors’ mansions in Montana and North Dakota hosted their states’ first official Diwali celebrations, while Nebraska also held a gubernatorial gathering honoring the festival and Indian American contributions. The events featured cultural traditions and reflected growing recognition of Diwali and stronger community ties between the United States and India.
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CBS Sports Network to Air Seven Summit League Men's Games in 2026-27
CBS Sports Network
— Oct 21, 2026
CBS Sports Network will televise select Summit League basketball games in 2026-27, including North Dakota State’s games at St. Thomas and North Dakota, South Dakota State matchups against Omaha and South Dakota, and South Dakota’s games against Oral Roberts and South Dakota State. The network will also air the men’s tournament semifinals and championship and the women’s championship; the Jan. 29 North Dakota-NDSU rivalry game is among the nationally televised regular-season matchups.
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Kennedy Pledges $1 Billion for Indian Health Service
Doug Burgum
— Nov 4, 2026
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited North Dakota for discussions with state and tribal leaders on regenerative agriculture, tribal health, rural health programs and long-term care regulation. Gov. Kelly Armstrong highlighted the state’s soil-health initiative, which supports farm productivity and resilience while improving water retention and wildlife habitat.
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Marine Corps Gives Troops Right To Reject Filthy, Unsafe Barracks
The Marine Corps is giving troops the right to refuse mold-infested, pest-ridden and otherwise uninhabitable barracks without fear of retaliation.
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North Dakota Teams Fall in Three Sports
Sports
— Oct 23, 2026
North Dakota football lost to South Dakota, 26-23, in overtime, while UND hockey fell 5-3 to Minnesota, which completed a series sweep. The Fighting Hawks’ volleyball team was swept in three sets by St. Thomas despite strong individual performances from Lilliana Montes and Reagan McIntosh.
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Universities Spotlight Nursing, Student Wellness Efforts
Health
— Nov 3, 2026
Universities are strengthening health-care education through nursing research and mentorship, efforts to prepare students for careers and address workforce needs, and programs that support learners’ well-being. Nursing leaders at UCF and SNHU emphasize evidence-based care, expanded opportunity and student success, while Minot State aims to keep more graduates in North Dakota.
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Harvests Vary Across North American Farming Regions
Weather
— Oct 25, 2026
Fall harvest conditions vary widely: excessive rain has contributed to uneven yields and possible nutrient problems in Indiana and complicated produce picking in Prince Edward Island, while favorable harvest weather in Ohio and North Dakota has helped farmers make progress, with North Dakota yields exceeding expectations despite earlier drought. Beyond the fields, harvest supports regional businesses, jobs and public services.
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Youngstown State Ranked Fifth in FCS Playoff Poll
Sports
— Nov 3, 2026
Youngstown State football is ranked No. 5 in the latest FCS playoff committee standings after a comeback win over North Dakota, keeping the 7-2 Penguins in contention for a top-eight seed. Three YSU women’s soccer players also earned All-Horizon League honors, with junior Makkas named to the first team and seniors Bultel and Felder selected for the second team.
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North Dakota Oil Patch Couple Plans Wedding
Lifestyle
— Oct 21, 2026
In North Dakota, oilfield workers Amanda Propper and Chris Kamph found a relationship after moving for job opportunities and are preparing to marry. The other local stories include the deaths of longtime Jamestown residents Shari Pettys and Carrie Curtis, alongside a brief look at students working on an English assignment at Lawn School.
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China Keeps Making End Runs Around America’s Chip Export Controls: REPORT
Sean Moran · 6 min · 1h
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