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Journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault on 50 years covering Black lives

Journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault on 50 years covering Black lives

Hunter-Gault talked to MPR News host Angela Davis about her latest book, her conversation with Nelson Mandela, how she made history and why Black history needs to be told.
by Angela Davis, Samantha Matsumoto and Nicole Johnson

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Bird flu costs pile up as outbreak enters second year

Bird flu costs pile up as outbreak enters second year

The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the government roughly $661 million and added to consumers' pain at the grocery store as officials slaughtered more than 58 million birds to help limit the spread of the virus.
by The Associated Press

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An activist group is spreading misinformation to stop solar projects in rural America

An activist group is spreading misinformation to stop solar projects in rural America

An NPR/Floodlight investigation found that a longtime Republican insider is stoking solar opposition by spreading bad information about health and environmental risks. Her influence is growing.
by Miranda Green and Michael Copley

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Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew

Compare the election-fraud claims Fox News aired with what its stars knew

After the 2020 election, Fox News repeatedly aired claims of election fraud even though its stars and executives said, behind the scenes, those claims were "ludicrous," "bs" and "nonsense."
by Mary Yang

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Slaughterhouse cleaner admits child labor at 3 Minnesota plants, fined $1.5M

Slaughterhouse cleaner admits child labor at 3 Minnesota plants, fined $1.5M

Federal authorities fined Packers Sanitation Services Inc. $1.5 million for using more than 100 children ages 13 to 17 to clean slaughterhouses in eight states. At JBS Foods in Worthington, PSSI had 22 underage workers on the overnight shift.
by Jon Collins

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Investigators pinpoint, halt likely source of volatile substance found Minneapolis sewers

Investigators pinpoint, halt likely source of volatile substance found Minneapolis sewers

In the wake of a sewer explosion and evacuations on the U of M campus last summer, authorities believe they found the source of the volatile substance. And they've recently taken more steps to prevent a recurrence.
by Tim Nelson

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Minneapolis City Council eyeing next step toward funding sidewalk clearing

Minneapolis City Council eyeing next step toward funding sidewalk clearing

The proposal from two council members would begin as soon as 2024 and cover the entire 2,000-mile city sidewalk network by 2027. There’s a public forum Wednesday night and a meeting Thursday.
by Tim Nelson

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