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Good morning! Decreasing clouds today, with highs in the upper 40s to mid-50s. It was a traumatizing day for one yearling female moose calf near the Boundary Waters yesterday. She had to rescued from Hungry Jack Lake after breaking through the ice. Rescuers used canoes, a tow strap and some soothing conversation. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog
 

Tillerson: Russia must choose between Assad and the U.S.

Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia on Tuesday: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. | Official: Russia knew in advance of Syrian chemical attack

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Chicago, United lambasted over man dragged off plane

United Airlines' parent company CEO Oscar Munoz issued a letter defending his employees, saying the passenger was "disruptive and belligerent." Chicago's aviation department said the officer who grabbed the passenger had been placed on leave. | NewsCut: Man dragged off a plane is marketing opportunity for some brands

'Worst nightmare': Parents wait in agony after shooting

A teacher and a student were killed and a second student was critically wounded. The gunman killed himself.

Moorhead health care town hall more subdued, suffused with concerns about insurance costs

Even as Obamacare continues, some voters remain frustrated and fearful of what's to come. Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson heard from some of them at his first public town hall this year.


 
 

Fact check: CDC backs breast-feeding, despite false story

A widely shared story that U.S. health officials are recommending a delay in breast-feeding to improve vaccine effectiveness is false.

More travelers being asked for their cellphones and passwords entering U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security says such demands aren't routine and represent a fraction of those entering the country.

Don't read these: The most frequently challenged books of 2016

The American Library Association has released its annual list of books that receive the most complaints. Half of the titles feature LGBT characters. | The Thread

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