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Harry Potter's home on Privet Drive is really for sale
Harry Potter's home on Privet Drive is really for sale
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After 13 years, artist still drawing faces of dead soldiers
Here’s your daily dose of bittersweetness. Michael Reagan, an artist in Edmonds, Washington, could probably be making bigger bucks as an artist. But making bigger bucks isn’t his passion right now. Drawing the images of every service member killed in Iraq and Afghanistan is. He got a fair amount of publicity in the last decade… -
California dairies produce a lot more than milk, and the state is trying to figure out how to manage all the methane bit.ly/2cnm7zzby Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 1:40:08 AM -
Taste the outrage: Donald Trump Jr.'s tweet compares refugees to Skittles
Taste the outrage: Donald Trump Jr.'s tweet compares refugees to Skittles
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Minnesota restaurant owner takes heat for Muslim sign
Minnesota restaurant owner takes heat for Muslim sign
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Last year, 16.5 million people put premium fuel in their regular fuel grade car even though it makes no difference. bit.ly/2cFWFmNby Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 7:06:41 AM
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Once nearly wiped out by pollution, wild rice is coming back to northern MN
Several groups are seeding 12,000 pounds of wild rice into the river this fall, part of an ambitious effort to restore 250 acres of wild rice to this culturally important waterway. -
LISTEN: Univ. of Minnesota @PrezKaler on new budget, tuition, Robinson firing, and more
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Agribusiness hopes shrimp is Minnesota's newest crop
Agribusiness hopes shrimp is Minnesota's newest crop
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NY Times doubles down on Internet comments
Weeks after NPR decided to give up on the notion that its online audience can intelligently discuss the day's news via comments, the New York Times, which generally has a comment section worth reading, is trying another approach to elevate the scene. -
Southern Minnesota diner owner says 'Muslims Get Out' sign will stay
Southern Minnesota diner owner says 'Muslims Get Out' sign will stay
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Wells Fargo CEO faces tough questions during Senate hearing
Wells Fargo CEO faces tough questions during Senate hearing
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Somalis report Confederate flag waving, threats after St. Cloud stabbings
Somalis report Confederate flag waving, threats after St. Cloud stabbings
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Downpours, mudslides, flash flood watch continues
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It's Leonard Cohen's birthday. The present is dark
On his 82nd birthday, Leonard Cohen has released a new song, the title track to his forthcoming album, "You Want It Darker". -
Can IKEA, a company built on selling stuff, help Americans achieve sustainable, happy lives? bit.ly/2d8oumyby Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 6:00:48 PM
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In 'Leave Me,' a mother does the unthinkable: She leaves
Known for her Young Adult fiction, Gayle Forman writes a book aimed at mothers who have a fantasy she believes is near-universal. -
Meet Michael Straumietis, also known as Big Mike, one of the biggest success stories in legal cannabis.… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…by Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 7:35:54 PM
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First-degree murder indictment handed down in Winona County woman's death
First-degree murder indictment handed down in Winona County woman's death
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New York Post dishes on Carson Wentz’s girlfriend
New York Post dishes on Carson Wentz’s girlfriend
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Americans are watching the birth of a revolutionary new industry — and the government wants a role in shaping it. bit.ly/2cRdgVFby Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 8:16:15 PM
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St. Paul man charged with ramming vehicle into gate of governor's residence
Troopers say when they checked the man for weapons, he began to weep uncontrollably and stripped to his underwear. -
Can you fit the new iPhone in your pocket? If you're a woman, probably not. bit.ly/2cLuAOrby Marketplace via twitter 9/21/2016 9:34:52 PM
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A new study says the wage gap between white and African-American workers continues to grow. bit.ly/2cQjCoh http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cs6PO64UIAYtain.jpg
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Black men may have cause to run from police, Massachusetts high court says
A black man who flees police might be trying "to avoid the recurring indignity of being racially profiled" rather than attempting to hide criminal activity, the court says. -
Charges: Former Starkey execs stole more than $20M from company
Five people, including three former Starkey executives, controlled "sham companies and dummy entities" that they used to siphon money from Starkey, a U.S. Attorney said in a statement. -
Video: Air racer nearly killed in runway accident
The next time you get into a little fender-bender or are cut off in traffic and given to a bout of road rage, think about Thom Richard, a pilot who was stopped on a runway at the National Championship Air Races in Reno last weekend. -
Hunter, stuck in swamp, rescued by drone and helicopter
A good dog is a pretty important hunting companion during the current birding season, but so is a good drone. -
Don't worry, we found the business angle on Brangelina. bit.ly/2cpcf8e http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cs6Wpk6UAAEz9WY.jpg
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Community activist Mel Reeves tells council "you have a chance to do something different" consider "sanctity of life"by Riham Feshir via twitter 9/22/2016 1:02:27 AM -
Reeves urges council to recruit members of @BlackLivesMpls , others from Minneapolis, St. Paul. Not just 3 cities, make it 5.by Riham Feshir via twitter 9/22/2016 1:03:32 AM
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A new report says Donald Trump may have illegally used money from his nonprofit to settle legal battles.… twitter.com/i/web/status/7…by Marketplace via twitter 9/22/2016 1:04:10 AM
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APM documentary: 'Say it Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches'
Public speech making has played a powerful role in the long struggle by African Americans for equal rights. This documentary highlights speeches by an eclectic mix of black leaders. Their impassioned, eloquent words continue to affect the ideas of a nation and the direction of history. -
States and businesses balk at Obama administration's higher overtime threshold: bit.ly/2cpOtsZby Marketplace via twitter 9/22/2016 5:15:16 AM
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"Extremism is not about a pressure cooker, it’s about why that person bought a pressure cooker to begin with.” bit.ly/2d2NMUoby Marketplace via twitter 9/22/2016 5:37:30 AM
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We got a sobering reminder this week that household objects can be used for bomb-making. bit.ly/2cpNU2j http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cs77TRQWEAEAmuu.jpg
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Kids and candy ruin parade for proper parents
What's the matter with these kids in Grand Forks today? You take them to a parade and someone on a float throws candy and they run to get it. Where are the parents? -
Flash flooding, roads closed after torrential rainfall
Storms with heavy rain saturated southern Minnesota and the Twin Cities, temporarily closing major highways, stranding motorists and forcing some to leave their flooded homes. -
Heaviest rains shift south
Thunderstorms dumped more than half a foot of rain Wednesday evening over parts of the north metro, as well as a section of southern Minnesota. Here are radar estimates of storm totals, from the Twin Cities National Weather Service office in Chanhassen: Radar estimated rainfall was over 6 inches from Maple Grove through Brooklyn Park in… -
Daily Digest: The Legislature up for grabs
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A full house on a stormy night for Talking Volumes. Thank you book lovers! Luv you back! http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cs9QIw5WAAAlUnB.jpg
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Shareholders like buybacks, but are they good for the economy? bit.ly/2cNv06Z http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cs9Qlj3XEAA14CL.jpg
by Marketplace via twitter 9/22/2016 12:12:12 PM
