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Good morning! Welcome to the first day of fall, although it's going to feel a lot more like summer than autumn -- the heat index could hit 100 degrees in St. Cloud, Minn., and the Twin Cities by this afternoon. Take care if you're planning any outdoor activities later today | Forecast
Inside a St. Paul lab's battle against aquatic invaders

The Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research opened its doors to the public last week to highlight a few of its projects during its annual AIS Showcase. | Zebra mussel puts Lake Harriet in Mpls. on infested waters list

And now: Gumgate?

The insulting moment when Minneapolis City Council member Lisa Goodman handed her opponent her chewing gum has now been documented nationally. You must be so proud, Minneapolis.

Trump piles on new economic sanctions against N. Korea, calls Kim 'a madman'

Earlier, Kim Jong Un branded President Trump as "deranged" and warned that he will "pay dearly" for his threat to "totally destroy" the North if it attacks.

Puerto Rico faces weeks without electricity after Maria

The eye of Hurricane Maria was nearing the Turks and Caicos early Friday as Puerto Rico sought to recover from the storm's devastation.

Search for Mexico quake survivors enters day 4, some success

In all, 60 people have been rescued since the quake hit at midday Tuesday. Meanwhile, the death toll rose to 273 in Mexico City and several nearby states.

Report: Minnesota on track to hit Paris climate goals

A new report from the U.S. Climate Alliance says its 14 member states should reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 26-28 percent of their 2005 levels by 2025.

Lynx seek to win 4th WNBA title, avenge loss to LA Sparks

For the sixth time in the last seven seasons, the Minnesota Lynx are in the WNBA Finals. But even if appearances in the finals have become routine, there's no lack of motivation for this year's squad. | Fowles donates some of MVP bonus to provide bikes to girls

The next big focus in the Russia investigations: social media

Social platforms such as Facebook and Twitter played a larger role than anyone first knew in Russia's influence campaign against the 2016 U.S. presidential race -- and Congress wants answers.

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