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Good morning! How's it looking in your neighborhood? The National Weather Service says at least three to as many as six tornadoes touched down as severe storms moved through south-central Minnesota. No injuries have been reported. Today, more rain and highs in the 70s. On Monday, singer Bonnie Tyler is giving the world a the best gift ever. She'll perform her 1983 hit "Total Eclipse of the Heart" during a total eclipse of the sun. It's a once-in-a-lifetime pop culture dream come true. | Forecast
 

Anti-Muslim acts appear to be increasing in Minnesota

The latest incidents are a death threat against a congressional candidate, and anti-Muslim taunts with a pig's foot in Willmar. | Help MPR News cover racism and acts of aggression against marginalized communities

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Trump increasingly isolated as business panels dismantled

CEOs had been tendering their resignations from White House panels after the president lay blame for the violence at a white supremacist rally on "both sides."

Researchers search for clues to toxic algae blooms

It's the dog days of summer in Minnesota, which means warm lakes and an uptick in reports of toxic blooms of algae across the state. Scientists are working to identify what triggers the algae. | Dogs as sentinels: Blue-green algae brings toxic mystery to Minn. waters

Duluth's aviation industry is soaring

A new report from the Duluth International Airport shows the number of aviation-related jobs in the Duluth region grew by 39 percent over the past decade.

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Wisconsin Assembly set to approve $3 billion for Foxconn

The tax breaks up for a vote Thursday would be the largest in state history and the biggest to a foreign company in the U.S. The electronics giant is looking to build a massive display panel factory in the state.

Bannon: No military solution in North Korea

"Until somebody solves the part of the equation that shows me that 10 million people in Seoul don't die in the first 30 minutes from conventional weapons, I don't know what you're talking about, there's no military solution here, they got us," President Trump's chief strategist says.

Many nurses lack knowledge of health risks to mothers after childbirth

A nationwide survey shows that postpartum nurses often fail to warn mothers about potentially life-threatening complications following childbirth, mainly because they need more education themselves. | Advice from mothers who almost died

Art Hounds: Photos of Prince before he was famous

This week, the Art Hounds recommend "Prince Pre-Fame," a dance concert and a local music festival in St. Cloud. | Arts & Culture

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