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Iditarod sled dogs test positive for banned substance

At the end of this year's annual run to Nome, Alaska, several dogs from a single team tested positive for a banned painkiller, the race board says.

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30-foot border wall prototypes erected in San Diego borderlands

While the mockups are massive, it's anybody's guess whether they'll ever get built.

Feds look at expanding immigration jail cells in Minnesota

ICE is using five county jails across Minnesota to hold people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally -- Nobles, Freeborn, Sherburne, Ramsey and Carver.

Why Minnesota isn’t going to get Amazon’s headquarters

Minnesota is not going to get Amazon to establish its second headquarters in the state. The only people who think it will seem to be from Minnesota.

Bush condemns Trump-era America: 'Bigotry seems emboldened'

"We've seen nationalism distorted into nativism, forgotten the dynamism that immigration has always brought to America," Former President George W. Bush said at a New York City conference.

Minnesota State considers changing tuition policy

The Minnesota State system may change its tuition and fee policy because of the growing number of students simultaneously taking classes from multiple schools.

Minnesota's Gretchen Carlson on how to confront, report and end sexual harassment

Anoka native Gretchen Carlson found fame as Miss America 1989. Her name filled headlines again last summer when she sued Fox for sexual harassment. Her new book, "Be Fierce," offers practical advice for women dealing with workplace harassment. | How to handle workplace sexual harassment

Mother Jones: Wisconsin’s guide to suppressing the vote

The alleged voter suppression effort in Wisconsin is now virtually bullet proof. Its beneficiaries are now in charge of the judiciary. Its patrons are running the elections.

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