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Good morning! Well, it's back to work for the rest of us who weren't the 1 in 302.5 million to win the $1.537 billion Mega Millions jackpot. That's right -- there's a winner. Well, we may not have new riches but at least we have good weather, right? Mostly sunny today with highs in the 50s. | Forecast
Poll: Kavanaugh, #MeToo loom large in 2018 Minnesota races
Sexual misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh are influencing Minnesota voters, the latest MPR News/Star Tribune Minnesota Poll shows. It's another example of the #MeToo movement affecting this year's politics. | In AG race, Wardlow moves ahead of Ellison | Klobuchar, Smith lead Senate races | Governor matchup: Walz out front but Johnson gains ground
Paulsen gains Trump endorsement, pleasing his DFL foe

The president's decision to weigh in on the suburban 3rd District race confirmed a talking point from U.S. Rep. Erik Paulsen's DFL opponent Dean Phillips. | Where Paulsen, Phillips stand on the issues | Quiz: Which candidate do you agree with most?

Hennepin County attorney candidates face off during Minneapolis forum

With less than two weeks to go before the election, incumbent Mike Freeman and his challenger Mark Haase discussed what they would do to address racial disparities in the criminal justice system.

Fact check: President Trump's false claims on migrant caravan, tax cuts

President Trump has been keeping fact-checkers busy with his campaign claims of Middle Eastern migrants and a 10 percent middle-class tax cut.

What's going on with that bizarre rectangular iceberg?
It's getting a lot of attention because of its unexpected angles and straight lines. A sea ice specialist explains why it formed this way. 
'Mockingbird' chosen as America's best-loved novel in vote

The other top-five finishers in order of votes were Diana Gabaldon's "Outlander" series about a time-spanning love; J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" boy wizard tales; Jane Austen's romance "Pride and Prejudice"; and J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" fantasy saga.| Debating the legacy of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

Pregnant woman saves husband shortly before giving birth

A West St. Paul woman in her 39th week of pregnancy saved her husband's life by giving him CPR after he suffered a cardiac arrest.

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