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Good afternoon! Minnesota is in the thick of its latest winter storm. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for much of central and southern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities, that runs from noon today to 6 p.m. Saturday. Check MPR News' live weather blog for updates this weekend, and don't forget to wear a coat! | Forecast
 


'I remember a lot of laughter:' How one woman copes with partner's death during the holidays

After facing her own loss, Barb Bjerke helps run a support group for people who have lost family members to suicide.

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Gov. Burgum: Dakota Access pipeline good for North Dakota economy

Republican Gov. Doug Burgum took office Thursday and told state agency leaders that the goal during his administration will be to make state government more efficient and responsive to citizens.

Trump lashes out at Vanity Fair, one day after it lambastes his restaurant

The president-elect has had a long-running feud with the magazine's editor, who once termed him a "short-fingered vulgarian." | U.S. Office of Government Ethics tweets at Trump

Bill of Rights beloved now, but not so much in 1791

America this week celebrates the 225th anniversary of the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. But while revered today, the Bill of Rights wasn't a big deal in its first 100-plus years. | MPR News Presents


 
 

Q&A: Secretary of state pick could affect climate policy

If Trump's pick for secretary of state, ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, is confirmed by the Senate, where opposition is emerging, the move could have broad consequences for U.S. environmental policy. | Election 2016

Authorities identify St. Paul woman who froze to death

Authorities have identified a 34-year-old woman who froze to death in St. Paul this week, found Monday dead of hypothermia outside the apartment building where she lived.

U of M administrators and players at loggerheads over suspensions of players

University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler and Athletic Director Mark Coyle say they're willing to meet with Gopher football players, following the suspensions of 10 players. | NewsCut

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