Council member criticizes Mpls. cops on spotty body camera use; Rochester works to cultivate music scene
Council member criticizes Mpls. cops on spotty body camera use; Rochester works to cultivate music scene
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Good morning! Cloudy and rainy, with highs in the mid-60s to mid-70s. Forty-seven years ago, a little TV show made its debut that put Minneapolis on the map . "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" hit television sets on Sept. 19, 1970, and would go on to win three consecutive Emmys for Outstanding Comedy Series. Oprah (yes, THE Oprah) says she wanted to move here because of Moore. "Mary Tyler Moore lived in Minneapolis -- I tried for years to get a job in Minneapolis. I wanted to move to Minneapolis, I wanted to be in Minneapolis because of Mary Tyler Moore," Winfrey said in a 2015 documentary. | Forecast
Top Senate Republicans have less than two weeks to succeed and face a tough fight to win enough GOP support to reverse the summer's self-inflicted defeat on the party's high-priority issue.
In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump will defend his "America First" creed as a basis for countries to cooperate without losing sight of their own self-interest. | Trump, in UN debut, urges the world body to reform
Fluctuations in intensity were expected, and forecasters have warned Maria would likely intensify over the next 24 hours or longer, noting its eye had shrunk to a compact 10 miles across and warning: "Maria is developing the dreaded pinhole eye."
The largest U.S. toy chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Monday. Toys 'R' Us plans to use $3 billion in bankruptcy financing to buy merchandise from vendors and fund operations.
Advocates are concerned facial scan data could be stolen, or that a successful rollout could make consumers more comfortable with less innocuous, less accurate uses of facial recognition technology.
