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Good morning! Getting warmer -- highs in the 30s today, near 40s by tomorrow. So you may want to avoid the Caesar salad at the Thanksgiving table tomorrow, in light of an E. coli outbreak that has hit dozens of people in 11 states. And, in general, cook your turkey to an internal temp of 165 degrees, too, if you want to avoid salmonella. What do you plan to do after all that feasting? Why not walk some of it off? Entrance fees for all Minnesota state parks will be waived the Friday after Thanksgiving, as part of the fourth annual "Free Park Day."  | What's on MPR News today? | Forecast
Find a home for the homeless? It's no easy task in Minnesota
Finding a Twin Cities landlord willing to work with someone who's homeless is a huge challenge, even when a tenant has the rent money, and even when the would-be tenant is a woman carrying a newborn. | Families at encampment weigh staying together, seeking shelter
Video: Man allegedly flashed gun at Somali-American teens in Eden Prairie McDonald's

Eden Prairie police say they're investigating after the video of the Monday night confrontation surfaced on social media. The man reportedly pulled out a gun as he left the restaurant.

Man dies after confrontation with police in Stillwater

Officers responded to a call early Wednesday involving a suicidal man. During the encounter, one officer discharged a firearm and another discharged a Taser. The man was taken to Lakeview Hospital and later pronounced dead.

Ice rescue prompts angler safety warning

Lakes in northern Minnesota are barely frozen over, and already rescue teams have pulled two anglers off an ice floe on Upper Red Lake.

Rassier lawyers want to talk to Wetterling killer for lawsuit against Stearns County

Attorneys for a man wrongly named a "person of interest" in Jacob Wetterling's abduction want to talk to the man who confessed to killing Wetterling 29 years ago in St. Joseph, Minn.

How to talk climate change with skeptical relatives during the holidays

Don't let bad science get in the way of a productive chat on climate change this Thanksgiving. We're here to help.

Animated star wrecks again in new 'Ralph' film
A former Twin Cities TV reporter reprises his new role as a writer and director. 
Wisconsin man named martyr

Catholic brother from Wisconsin named martyr for his work and assassination in Central America.

Get ready for the holiday: What's open on Thanksgiving, Black Friday?

Here's a list of what's open or closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday to help your holiday shopping plan. | 8 tips to help make your Thanksgiving flight smoother

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