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This afternoon, the travel ban is back in the headlines as federal judges peppered a lawyer for President Trump with questions about whether the ban discriminates against Muslims. The questions also focused on the president's campaign statements. Watch or read a recap of the hearings here. And in Minnesota, the storms have started. | Updraft weather blog
 

Minnesota measles outbreak spreads to Le Sueur County

Minnesota health officials say the number of measles cases rose by four over the weekend and the highly contagious disease has now moved into a southern Minnesota county.

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Police search for missing 17-year-old in St. Cloud

Aaliyah Christine Kazimer of Annandale was last seen Saturday evening at a residence in St. Cloud.

Charges: Cop shocked wife, 6 others with Taser at Christmas party

After several relatives said they wanted to know what it felt like to be shocked by a Taser, Worthington officer Joshua McCuen allegedly obliged. He faces a gross misdemeanor charge.

Leaving segregated neighborhoods lowers blacks' blood pressure

African-Americans experienced a drop in blood pressure when they moved from highly segregated neighborhoods to more integrated areas, according to a study that followed people's health in Minnesota and elsewhere for decades.


 
 

New environmental review weighs alternative routes for Enbridge pipeline

The much-anticipated environmental review marks a new era for oil pipeline projects in Minnesota, which used to fly mostly under the radar.

Listen: What's killing retail jobs?

Two experts weigh in on the closing of brick-and-mortar stores.

Big bills, little time: what to watch for in the session's last week

A state budget, a tax plan, a transportation bill and a public works package remain on the Minnesota Legislature's to-do list. Here's a quick guide.

Yawning may promote social bonding even between dogs and humans

Bears do it, bats do it. So do dogs and humans. They all yawn. It's a common behavior, but why is a bit of a mystery. Researchers think yawning may perk up the brain and help with social bonding.

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