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Man killed by Ramsey County sheriff's deputy

Four deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave, which is a standard procedure for officer-involved shootings. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating.

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20 years after epic flood, Red River towns no longer dread the spring

The 1997 flood transformed the Red River Valley and its residents. State and federal officials responded with $1.1 billion in infrastructure spending to make sure a catastrophe never happens again.

Trump's threat to gut Obamacare on his own worries Minnesotans

President Trump may try to withhold $7 billion in health care subsidies until Democrats agree to negotiate an Obamacare replacement. Local observers say that and other potential executive actions to undermine the law could be disastrous.

Cleveland police search for suspect who posted homicide video on Facebook

The suspect, Steve Stephens, allegedly uploaded a video in which he fatally shoots an elderly man. Stephens also says he's killed more than a dozen other people. Police have not verified that claim.


 
 

Historic referendum in Turkey grants more power to president

Yes voters in the Turkish referendum celebrated Sunday, but the opposition promises to contest the vote. Those who voted "yes" hope the change will make the government more efficient.

Pence warns North Korea 'era of strategic patience is over'

Pence made an unannounced visit to the Demilitarized Zone Monday at the start of his 10-day trip to Asia in a U.S. show of force.

Absences, fitness, atmosphere -- new ways to track schools

States are beginning to outline new ways to evaluate their schools, rather than relying just on traditional measures such as test scores.

'When I was your age' and other pitfalls of talking to teens about stress

Helping teenagers develop cognitive empathy, the ability to understand another person's perspective, can allow them to cope with stress better. But whether they accept help can be all in the phrasing.

Bridal couple removed from United Airlines flight without incident

A couple flying to Costa Rica for their wedding were removed from a flight on Saturday. The airline said the passengers repeatedly attempted to sit in upgraded seating which they did not purchase. | United changes policy, crew can't displace seated passengers

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