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Good afternoon! Big news, sports fans. In a stunning turn, the Minnesota Twins on Monday said the team has parted ways with General Manager Terry Ryan, ending a relationship that's lasted more than 40 years. The Twins entered the day 33-58, 21 games out of first place in the AL Central. Only Atlanta had a worse record in the majors. NewsCut: Good news, Twins fans. It can't get any worse | Forecast
 

Most senior officer in Freddie Gray case found not guilty of manslaughter

Lt. Brian Rice is the highest-ranking of the six Baltimore police officers who were charged in the death of Freddie Gray last year.

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Trump's party is not your granddaddy's GOP, but it's been building over time

If it had not grown so strong in the South, among displaced workers, white evangelicals and older white males without college degrees, the GOP might not be crowning a champion chosen by these voters. | Full coverage of Election 2016

Police reopen Summit Avenue outside governor's mansion

St. Paul Police asked protesters to clear an encampment outside the governor's residence Monday after protesters had been occupying the sidewalk for 12 days since the fatal shooting of Philando Castile. | Full coverage of Philando Castile shooting

'Let's put an end to all this madness,' says brother of slain police officer

Montrell Jackson, one of three Baton Rouge police officers killed Sunday, had written about tensions he felt after the police killing of Alton Sterling, using a Facebook post to tell his community, "Please don't let hate infect your heart."


 
 

NPR's Renee Montagne to step down as host of 'Morning Edition'

After a dozen years of arriving at work every weekday at midnight, Montagne says she's ready to try something new. She will become a special correspondent on Morning Edition.

3-year-old pulled from septic tank north of Duluth identified, in critical condition

Deputies were called to a property Sunday about 7:30 p.m. where the 3-year-old boy had fallen into the tank.

Turkey's president cracks down after failed coup

As Turkey regains its bearings after a bloody coup attempt, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to eradicate what he calls a virus. More than 7,000 people already have been detained in a crackdown that has included top generals and a presidential adviser to judges and prosecutors.

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