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The national spotlight is again on Duluth's Gaelynn Lea, who recently won NPR's Tiny Desk Contest. The video of her contest was released today. There wasn't a dry eye left in the room by the time she finished. Watch the whole performance here.
 

Ted Cruz and the Senate: Now we've got bad blood

The Republican presidential candidate hadn't received a single endorsement from his Senate colleagues until this week. | Election 2016

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A college education costs even more than you thought it did

Colleges already list high sticker prices, but those prices still don't reflect the real cost of undergraduate life. And financial aid isn't effectively bridging the gap.

Minnesota state park campsites go to all-reservation system

Starting in May all state park campsites can be reserved. The agency is also adding same-day campsite reservations.

Daylight saving time: Good or bad for you?

Daylight saving time starts on Sunday. But is it good for you or the economy?


 
 

The adventures of a man and his 10-foot dog

Chris Cline, a photographer based in Buffalo, Minn., has turned his goldendoodle into an Internet sensation, thanks to the power of Photoshop.

A college education costs even more than you thought it did

Colleges already list high sticker prices, but those prices still don't reflect the real cost of undergraduate life. And financial aid isn't effectively bridging the gap.

Publishing heavyweights petition White House, Congress to end Cuba book embargo

The petition, which comes just before President Obama's historic visit to the island nation, says the embargo is "harmful to book culture" and "counter to American ideals of free expression."

Walking the beat in Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, where a new day began together

For 25 years, Francois Clemmons played Fred Rogers' neighborhood police officer, often lending a hand and a soothing voice. But as Clemmons recalls, it was a foot bath that offered a memorable lesson.

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