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Good afternoon! If you love the great outdoors but the bugs, well, bug you, you're in luck. There are a handful of state parks in southeastern Minnesota where you're less likely to be terrorized by the biting insects. Thank the (lack of) glaciers. | MPR asks: What is your favorite campfire recipe? | Forecast
 

Facing defections, Senate GOP leaders delay health care vote

In a bruising setback, Senate Republican leaders are delaying a vote on their prized health care bill until after the July 4 recess. | From birth to death, Medicaid affects the lives of millions

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Researchers race to slow a disease that could wipe out some bat species

The fungal disease called white-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats since it was first discovered in North America 10 years ago, but University of Minnesota scientist Christine Salomon hopes to find a treatment deep in the cold damp shafts of the Soudan Mine.

Aspen Ideas Festival: Norman Lear and Khizr Khan on American values and the Constitution

Television producer Norman Lear bought a version of the Declaration of Independence and toured it around the country to promote American values. Khizr Khan is an American citizen from Pakistan who says we must always stay true to the rights and privileges outlined in our Constitution. | MPR News Presents

New cyberattack causes mass disruption globally

A new and highly virulent outbreak of malicious data-scrambling software appears to be causing mass disruption across the world, hitting companies and governments in Europe especially hard.

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Mixing business and the presidency, Trump to hold fundraiser at his Washington hotel

The president is using the Trump International Hotel, blocks from the White House, to raise money for his campaign operation, which has generated revenue for Trump businesses.

What's happening with President Trump's travel ban?

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear arguments later this year on whether President Trump's travel ban should stand. They also have allowed parts of the ban to take effect. What is the current status of the ban?

In 'Amatka,' a warped and chilling portrait of post-truth reality

Karin Tidbeck's new novel is set in the mysterious city of Amatka, an agricultural colony ruled by a totalitarian government -- but this is no standard dystopia. In "Amatka," language has strange power.

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