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Good morning! Rainy in the a.m., with highs in the mid-60s to 70s. We could all use a little bit of good news right now, after what happened over the weekend in Virginia. So we're going to point you in the direction of this oldie but goodie about a good dog. | Forecast
 

Protests, vigils around U.S. decry white supremacist rally

Protesters decrying hatred and racism converged around the country, saying they felt compelled to counteract the white supremacist rally that spiraled into deadly violence in Virginia. | Pressure, criticism mount for Trump after Charlottesville | Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer 'stood up' against what she felt was wrong | NewsCut:After racism in Charlottesville, a call to say its name

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GOP gubernatorial candidates borrow Trump's campaign themes

The Republican Party sees President Trump's success in Minnesota as a guide to regaining the governor's office. | The race for governor: Who's in, who's out

Sheriff: 3 shot dead at Wisconsin auto racing event

Two of the men died at the scene and the third died while being transported to a hospital. No suspects have been arrested in the killings.

Why street harassers speak the same language across the U.S.

Words like "baby" are among the most common kinds of street harassment, as are sexual gestures, honks and whistles.

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One-fifth of Americans find workplace hostile or threatening

Workers who have to face customers endure a disproportionate share of abuse, which can include sexual harassment and bullying.

Ethnic studies: A movement born of a ban

After Arizona banned a Mexican-American studies curriculum in Tucson, Ariz., ethnic studies courses have taken root in districts across the country. | Education

In NW Minn., keeping duck hunting alive one summer camper at a time

A weeklong camp focused on young teens teaches everything from goose calling to prairie ecology and shooting. Waterfowl hunters see it as a path to reviving a tradition long in decline in Minnesota.

Historical fiction and shades of 'Goosebumps': An escapist middle grade read

Meredith Hylton grew up reading historical fiction. She says 'Serafina and the Black Cloak' is exactly what she would have read when she was 12. | The Thread

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