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Good morning! A bit more rain this morning before turning mostly sunny. Highs range from the 60s to 70s. Bad news for people running the Twin Cities Marathon or 10-mile race this Sunday. The new Vikings stadium -- and its indoor bathrooms -- won't be open to runners before the race, owing to the NFL's security policy. The Vikings will be kicking off a noon game with the Houston Texans just hours after the marathon starts. So the stadium will be closed before the race. | Forecast
 

Fact check: Vice presidential debate

Early on, each candidate defended his running mate's controversies in Tuesday night's debate. Key topics included Russia, immigration, policing and taxes. | 5 top moments from the vice presidential debate

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On your mark, give birth, go back to work

Tricia Olson gave birth to her son and was back on the job three weeks later. Like most Americans, she doesn't get paid family leave, and she's among the 40 percent who don't qualify for unpaid leave.

Officials worried about complacency as Matthew nears Florida

The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Matthew -- recently a Category 4 storm and at one brief point a fierce Category 5 -- will remain a powerful storm at least through Thursday night. | 'Truly catastrophic' situation as Hurricane Matthew slams Haiti

Arrests made in Thailand-U.S. sex trafficking ring

About a dozen people were arrested in cities across the U.S. Tuesday for running what authorities called a sophisticated sex trafficking operation.


 
 

Last call for early closing times at St. Paul liquor stores?

The city's 8 p.m. weeknight closing time for liquor stores is one of its last vestiges of post-Prohibition liquor restrictions. Minnesota's emerging brewing industry may force that to change.

Some young voters unswayed by Sanders' push for Clinton

Bernie Sanders stopped at the U of M to rally support for Hillary Clinton on Tuesday where some younger voters said they were unenthused with this year's presidential candidates. | Election 2016

2016: The year in celebrity memoirs

Readers can dive into books from famous names this fall, from Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Bruce Springsteen. | The Thread

'Gilmore Girls' fans, here's your chance to grab coffee at Luke's

Netflix punches the nostalgia button by turning coffee shops around the country into outposts of Luke's Diner for the day. Two St. Paul spots are participating in the 'Gilmore Girls' promotion.

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