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Good afternoon. A judge has made several decisions on what will and won't be allowed during the trial for Jeronimo Yanez, the police officer who killed Philando Castile last summer. Yanez won't be allowed to re-enact what happened the night he shot Castile, nor will jurors be allowed to see in person Castile's car in which he was shot. | Full story
 

Report: Medical marijuana aiding most Minnesota patients

"Minnesota's approach is providing many people with substantial benefits, minimal side effects and no serious adverse events," the state Health Department said Tuesday.

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Trump talk with Russians 'wholly appropriate,' adviser says

The president said in a pair of tweets Tuesday that he shared "facts pertaining to terrorism and airline flight safety" and had "the absolute right" to do so.

Health secretary's remarks on opioid treatment were unscientific and damaging experts say

Nearly 700 experts signed a letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price, asking that he correct remarks in which he called medication-assisted treatment for addiction "substituting one opioid for another."

Are we in a new housing bubble?

It's a seller's market and real estate is booming. Are we in a new housing bubble?


 
 

Lessons on race and vouchers from Milwaukee

Milwaukee's school voucher program has been called either a beacon of hope for African-American children or a failed experiment. The truth is somewhere in between.

14-year-old boy fatally shot in Princeton

Police say they were called to a home Monday afternoon where they found the boy's body. Another boy, also 14, was at the home.

Merrick Garland to remain a judge; won't be FBI director

Despite Republicans floating the idea of making Merrick Garland FBI director, people close to the judge say that's not happening. Garland was Obama's pick to the Supreme Court and never got a hearing.

Syrian government denies U.S. allegations of mass killings

The Foreign Ministry said the allegations are a "new Hollywood plot" to justify U.S. intervention in Syria.

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