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Good afternoon! Have you ever dreamed of going to Mars? Well President Obama wants to get you there. "We have set a clear goal vital to the next chapter of America's story in space: sending humans to Mars by the 2030s and returning them safely to Earth, with the ultimate ambition to one day remain there for an extended time," the president wrote in an op-ed published by CNN. | Forecast
 


'We are better than that': Clinton sees an opening in voters turned off by Trump

As she spoke to her biggest crowd of the entire campaign Monday night at The Ohio State University, Hillary Clinton presented the election as a moral choice. | Trump assails Ryan for ditching him, battles for GOP support

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St. Jude warns of battery defect in some heart devices

Medical device maker St. Jude Medical is warning doctors and patients about a rare battery defect in some of its implantable heart devices that can cause them to fail much earlier than expected.

St. Paul nonprofit to fold after winning $1 million prize in 2013

A nonprofit that won $1 million to promote the growing and cooking of local food in St. Paul is disbanding after three years.

Ex-wife Mayte added to Prince tribute concert in Minnesota

Prince's ex-wife Mayte Garcia has joined the lineup for this week's tribute concert honoring the late "Purple Rain" megastar in St. Paul. | Prince's life & music

The analyst who gambled and took on Trump

Even before the troubled Trump Taj Mahal casino opened in 1990, Marvin Roffman predicted it would flop. Donald Trump took offense and Roffman was fired. But the securities analyst had the last laugh. | Election 2016

Rethinking automatic insurance coverage for preventive health care

Three former leaders of an influential task force that issues guidelines for preventive care says insurance coverage for highly rated tests and services shouldn't be mandatory.


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