On Friday, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz tweeted that a nighttime curfew would be put in place from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday and Saturday night in Minneapolis and St. Paul. “in order to restore peace. “I urge Minnesotans to comply – It’s time to rebuild our community,” he wrote. As many citizens continue to protest over the death of George Floyd, Ellison asked people to respect the curfew, because some people were trying to tarnish the protest....

White Bear Lake High School sophomore Avery Severson said false accusations that she was behind recent racial messages reportedly received by a fellow peer and school student have left her feeling unsafe in her community and unsure of what her future now holds. It was last week that anonymous messages containing death threats and the use of the N-word were sent to several students of color at the school through an Instagram group chat....

Both Hill and Dibble’s photographs fit into the category of what is colloquially called “revenge porn” and what experts call “nonconsensual pornography.” This means explicit images of a person that may or may not have been taken consensually, but that are released to the public without the victim’s approval. In what was a surprise statement, Dibble said a “former friend” had been harassing him after a “brief intimate and consensual relationship with this person,” reports the StarTribune....

WATCH: Post helps Orlando to win It seemed unlikely, both prior to the season and after the first two weeks, that the Colorado Rapids would be the team to drop points against United. The expansion side gave up 11 goals in its first two matches combined, including surrendering six goals at home to fellow expansion side Atlanta United last week, but MNUFC found a way to get a road point in week three....

The Belgium international was asked by new boss Ronald Koeman to shed some weight ahead of the Premier League season, and that meant making some significant changes to his diet, including sacrificing his Italian wife’s homemade pasta. Drogba out vs. Red Bulls “Now there’s no more of my wife’s pasta, just vegetables and fish,” admitted Mirallas, who has found a new lease of life after struggling to nail down a regular starting role for the Toffees last season....

Everton chairman Bill Kenwright confirmed at the club’s awards night on Tuesday that the forward, whose deal was set to expire at the end of the 2017-18 campaign, would be extending his stay on Merseyside. And the 29-year-old, who has netted four goals and accumulated six assists across 35 appearances for Ronald Koeman’s side this term, is delighted to have pledged his future to Everton. Barca expect imminent Messi contract renewal...

Destiny Rose, 16, of Broward County, was last seen on August 20 at the Alpha Group Home in Southwest Ranches, roughly 15 miles southwest of Fort Lauderdale. Detectives said this week they were recently contacted by the teenager’s aunt, who said she had been sent a video call request from her niece’s Instagram account. When she picked up, an unidentified man moved the camera to show Rose crying and bound to a chair....

The opening weekend results — thanks to your votes — produced a handful of double-digit seeds winning their opening-round games, but all of those Cinderella dreams died in the second round: We didn’t have a single team higher than a 5-seed advance to the Sweet 16. I’m a little bit disappointed in you people for your lack of belief in the magic of March. MISSING MARCH MADNESS: Playing out full schedule, scores for 2020 NCAA Tournament...

Opening Day 2020 isn’t yet here, of course, because MLB is waiting for the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to ease. In the meantime, the makers of the Strat-O-Matic baseball simulation game are giving fans an opportunity to practice crowing or making cracks at the initial signs of success or failure. MORE: The 15 things we miss about baseball, ranked SOM will be simulating the ‘20 schedule while MLB’s return is delayed....

Under the so-called “Real You Act,” HB 1099, inmates would be able to get name change requests approved only if a county sheriff, the state’s Department of Corrections commissioner or a department chaplain, or the district attorney filed the request, LGBTQ Nation reported. The bill originally would have prevented minors from changing their gender markers, but it ultimately was changed to apply to those who are incarcerated. The Mississippi House of Representatives passed the bill last week, according to LGBTQ Nation....

On their bus ride to Baton Rouge on Friday, coach Ben Howland and his team saw an SUV skid of the road and flip several times. MORE: Where does SEC land in our conference rankings? “She just spun out and went flying off the road,” Howland told ESPN. “There were multiple tumbles and turns.” Howland, along with director of operations Michael Moynihan and strength coach David Deets, got off the bus and made their way toward the car....

The good news is two current NFL quarterbacks, one being the most decorated player in Bulldogs history and the other being a QB who played for Leach as recently as two years ago, are expecting the new Mississippi State coach to take the program to new heights offensively. “The quarterback history at Mississippi State isn’t exactly one of the richest there is,” Cowboys QB Dak Prescott told Sporting News during Super Bowl week in Miami....

“Without a revenue source of source or funding authority from the General Assembly, we are unable to proceed with the expansion at this time and must withdraw our State Plan Amendments to ensure Missouri’s existing MO HealthNet program remains solvent,” Parson said. The constitutional amendment did not change existing eligibility standards for children and seniors, and it did not say how to pay for the expansion that is projected to cover about 275,000 people....

On Tuesday, McGrath tweeted “thank you for your endorsement” alongside a video of McConnell saying that “she’s a Marine, she’s a mom and I’ve been there too long.” The 4-second clip was taken from McConnell’s response to McGrath’s plans to help their home state of Kentucky if elected, with the incumbent critiquing his challenger’s campaign and her repeated touting of her decades-long military experience. “She mentions she was in the Marines about every other sentence,” McConnell said during the debate....

The former Super Bowl MVP signed a massive deal from the Jaguars prior to the 2019 season and was assumed to be their answer at quarterback. But, less than a year later, it’s over. MORE: Foles tops 10 worst NFL free agency contracts of the last 10 years Amid a shoulder injury, ineffectiveness and the emergence of Gardner Minshew, Foles and the remainder of his (slightly restructured) four-year. $88 million deal are heading to ChiTown for a fourth-round compensatory pick, presumably to compete with Mitchell Trubisky....

title: “Mixed Media” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-10” author: “Ricky Palmer” At issue was how the 33 works–all but one of which are collages–that comprised Malcolm’s first solo exhibition, on display through Nov. 16, should be hung. Should two rectangular pieces, for example, be placed side by side? Should the dark work be hung below the lighter colored one? The conflict was closely fought, but after an hour, the exhibition had been arranged to mutual satisfaction, and peace was declared....

Under the agreement, MLB will offer single-team packages next season for its online streaming service MLB.tv for $84.99, a 23 percent cut from what previously had been the least expensive version of a leaguewide subscription, law360.com reported, citing a statement from the plaintiffs. Also of note from the agreement, according to the plaintiffs: — MLB will reduce the cost of its leaguewide MLB.tv package to $109.99. — MLB will implement by the All-Star break a new product that costs an additional $10 but will allow consumers who are subscribers to a Regional Sports Network to watch a chosen away team’s broadcast for “in-market” games that previously would’ve been blacked out....

The free-agent right-hander has agreed to re-sign with Pittsburgh, according to multiple reports Thursday. He’ll get a three-year deal worth $26 million, FanRag Sports reports. Nova, who turns 30 in January, went 5-2 with a 3.06 ERA in 11 starts for the Pirates after arriving in an Aug. 1 trade for a pair of minor leaguers. He was 7-6 with a 4.90 ERA in 21 appearances (15 starts) for the Yankees before that....

While you’ve probably been feasting during quarantine, it’s time to set your eyes on hardball, since Opening Day is upon us. With a doubleheader on Thursday, July 23, the MLB season is here in a big way, starting with the Nationals embarking on their journey to defending their 2019 World Series victory vs. Gerrit Cole and the Yankees. Later in the night, one of the baseball’s best rivalries helps ring in the new season when the Dodgers take on the Giants....

And so, thanks to all of that blame-sharing, Turner will pay no real price for his actions. TURNER TIMELINE: The when and why behind the incident Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement (via MLB.com) that MLB would not discipline Turner for the celebration. The Dodgers didn’t sanction Turner prior to him becoming a free agent last week. Manfred offered an account of what happened the night of Oct....