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Klobuchar tries to break through during latest Democratic debate
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar tried to grab attention for her moderate proposals as she competed with nine other candidates in CNN’s debate from Detroit Tuesday night. | Sanders, Warren clash with moderates over 'Medicare for All' | AP fact check: Examining claims from 2020 Democratic debate
California festival killer's motive still a mystery
The 19-year-old gunman who opened fire at a Northern California food festival was "kind of a loner" and much of his life was shrouded in mystery, the FBI said Tuesday as investigators searched for a motive.
Protesters block vehicles at a Fort Snelling federal building housing immigration court
Several hundred people partially blocked parking lot entrances near the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building at Fort Snelling Tuesday. They were protesting Trump administration policies on immigration.
Republicans face tough vote on budget bill backed by Trump
A hard-won, warts-and-all budget pact between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Trump is facing a key vote in the GOP-held Senate, with many conservatives torn between supporting the president and risking their political brand. 
Trump team's bid to make hospital costs more transparent is data-heavy
The administration's rules would require hospitals to provide far more detail about the actual prices they charge insurers for medical care. Would patients welcome the data, or feel overwhelmed?
North Korea conducts second missile test in a week
The latest test of two short-range missiles follows a similar launch last week. It comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he is "hopeful" talks between Washington and Pyongyang will resume soon.
Cops: Wisconsin killings may have been tied to kidnap attempt
Authorities say the shooting deaths of five people in a small Wisconsin town may have been tied to a kidnapping attempt with elements similar to last year’s abduction of western Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs.
Driver dies after fleeing police in Chaska
A fleeing driver was killed in a multi-car crash in Chaska on Tuesday evening. 
Pilot pulled from cockpit at MSP for suspected drinking before flight to San Diego
Police at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport took a Delta pilot out of the cockpit of a plane bound for San Diego on Tuesday morning for suspicion of drinking before he took the controls.
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