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MPR News Update PM edition

Good afternoon! Get your stretchy pants and your "what's new with you" responses ready -- Thanksgiving is almost here. We've rounded up advice on everything from how to pick a turkey to how to keep the peace during dinner. And don't forget to check the latest weather news near you for travel conditions. | Forecast
 


8 books bound for the small screen

Childhood favorites and new bestsellers are getting the small-screen treatment with a fleet of new adaptations for TV or Netflix. | The Thread

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Chronic wasting disease found in 2 deer in SE Minnesota

The Department of Natural Resources says they're the first detections of the brain disease among wild deer in Minnesota since 2010.

Pipeline protest policing costs surpass emergency spending

North Dakota officials may need to borrow more money to police protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline now that costs have exceeded the $10 million in emergency spending authorized by the state. | Standing Rock resistance is unprecedented (it's also centuries old)

Aunt charged after 7-year-old brings gun to St. Paul school

A St. Paul woman was charged Tuesday with child endangerment for allowing her nephew access to a loaded handgun that discharged last week inside Crossroads Elementary school.


 
 

Trump's charity admits to violating IRS self-dealing ban

President-elect Donald Trump's charity has admitted that it violated IRS regulations barring it from using its money or assets to benefit Trump, his family, his companies or substantial contributors to the foundation. | Conway: Trump not interested in further Clinton probe

Drill, baby, drill? Election reignites offshore-oil debate

The controversy over drilling for oil in the Atlantic Ocean has been reignited by the election of Donald Trump, and environmentalists and coastal businesses say it could be the first major fault line that divides them from the new president.

Student behind racist graffiti at Maple Grove High identified

Messages found in the high school's bathroom after Election Day included profanities against African-Americans and a "Make America Great Again" quote. District authorities say they've taken appropriate disciplinary action. | Osseo schools could approve a new racial equity plan

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