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Good afternoon. Over the objections of one justice, the Minnesota Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the life sentences given to the killer of three people at the Seward Market and Halal Meat on East Franklin Ave., in Minneapolis in 2010. | NewsCut | Forecast
 

1 killed, 2 dozen hurt as tornado levels Wis. mobile home park

The storms hit late in the afternoon Tuesday and into the evening, flattening the Prairie Lake Estates mobile home park near Chetek. "It's a miracle when you see the total destruction in there" that only one person died, says Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald. | Updraft

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U.S. households owe record amount, topping pre-recession peak

Americans have stepped up borrowing over the past three years, yet the nature of what Americans owe has changed since the great recession.

Any half-decent hacker could break into Mar-a-Lago

Investigative reporters tested internet security at four Trump properties. It's not good.

Trump lashes out at critics, 'naysayers,' unfair treatment

In an address to the newest group of U.S. Coast Guard officers, Trump urged the 195 graduates in the Class of 2017 to "put your head down and fight, fight, fight" when life presents them with challenges and adversity. | Senate intel panel asks FBI to turn over memos


 
 

In Trump era, men have grown far more confident than women about the U.S. future

Among Americans, Republican men are the only ones overwhelmingly confident about the future of the U.S. And they happen to feel that way now -- while Trump is president.

Target reimagines itself and Wall Street likes what it sees

Target's first-quarter profits jumped almost 8 percent as attempts to turn its business around appear to be gaining some traction.

GOP, Dayton struggle building a higher ed budget to meet many demands

Controlling tuition is a priority as Minnesota lawmakers negotiate a higher education spending bill. But some worry there won't be enough left for other pressing needs in the state's university systems. | Capitol View

IQ2 debate: Will video games make us smarter?

Some people say video games teach valuable skills and improve problem-solving ability. Others say the multi-billion dollar gaming industry desensitizes its users to violence and encourages anti-social behavior. The Intelligence Squared debate motion is: "Video games will make us smarter." | MPR News Presents

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