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Good morning! Mostly sunny with patchy fog this morning. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. Enjoy it while it lasts -- blizzard watches and winter storm watches are in effect for much of Minnesota for Friday. So a female panther crossed a Florida river. Big deal, right? Actually, it is. Florida panthers are endangered -- about 200 of the large cats live in south Florida, in an area that's less than 5 percent of their original range. If the animal is to thrive, it needs to do two things: expand its territory and breed. | Forecast
 

A year after Jamar Clark's death, a flash of hope and the hint of change

Nearly 150 people gathered Tuesday night to remember Jamar Clark -- and offer hope that by keeping his memory alive, they might get a step closer to ending police shootings. | Photos: Remembering Jamar Clark, one year later

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Third ISIS sentence of the day: 10 years

Adnan Farah is one of two brothers who took part in the conspiracy to join the terror group. | Monday: 3 of 9 Twin Cities men sentenced in ISIS conspiracy trial

Election puts change in the wind on Minn. energy policy

No matter what changes the new president may bring for energy policy, here in Minnesota, the election's most consequential change may be at the state legislature. | Environment

GOP health insurance alternatives may wind up using penalties like the mandate

Republicans dislike the health law's requirement to have insurance or pay a fine. But if they want to keep the ban on preexisting conditions, they need to find a way to make customers purchase a plan.


 
 

Shaping Trumponomics: These names are being floated for Cabinet posts

President-elect Donald Trump must quickly fill government departments with leaders who can help give shape to his economic vision. His transition team is considering a number of candidates.

Amid hate crimes after Trump's election, Muslims remain resilient

One mosque in central New Jersey is trying to figure out its place in the community -- and in America -- after the election of Donald Trump.

Tinder now lets users identify as genders other than male or female

The dating app will now allow users to type in the gender that they identify with. The company said the change is meant to make the app more inclusive to transgender or gender non-conforming people.

Why do so many books have 'girl' in the title?

"Gone Girl." "The Girl on the Train." "The Girls." "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." What's behind all the "girl" titles? | The Thread

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