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Good afternoon! Hiking the Appalachian Trail is known to be a particularly strenuous journey. This couple is taking the challenge, along with their 1-year-old child. Bekah and Derrick Quirin intend to walk the entire 2,200-mile trail starting next week with their baby, Ellie. They figure it might even be "easier than staying home." | NewsCut | Forecast
 

Trump White House sees "deep state" behind opposition, leaks

The "deep state," an alleged shadowy network of powerful entrenched federal and military interests, has increasingly become the focus of Republicans who accuse such forces of trying to undermine the new president.

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Gorsuch's environment record: Neither a clear friend or foe

Many conservation groups say Gorsuch is too conservative, but when it comes to his record on issues like pollution and environmental regulations, he can't be painted as someone who always finds in favor of businesses.

Lawmakers reject attempt to regulate seeds that can harm pollinators

Minnesota lawmakers have derailed legislation to give the state Department of Agriculture authority over seeds treated with insecticide.

Muralist plans eye-popping project for Mpls. theater

For Theatre in the Round, artist John Pugh is preparing to portray a giant ball bursting through the building's wall.


 
 

How many would lose health coverage? It depends on how you define 'insurance'

The Congressional Budget Office says millions of people would lose coverage under the proposed House bill. But the CBO's definition of insurance is more generous than what Republicans want. | Fact check

From the archives: Hubert Humphrey, Minnesota's most famous orator

Throughout his long career, Hubert Humphrey plenty of chances to speak in front of crowds - and the gusto with which he did made him Minnesota's most famous orator. | MPR's 50th

Chanhassen's 'Grease' is 'the one that I want!'

An appealing Sandy and Danny lead an energetic cast that's equal to the show.

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