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How MPR News reported the CNN-Mayo 'medical kidnapping' story

Claims that Mayo held a young patient against her will? A family sneaking their daughter out to move her to another hospital? That's a story that bears follow-up, especially if it's happening in our backyard. Here is how MPR News reported that story
by Mike Edgerly

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Hundreds of newspapers denounce Trump's attacks on media in coordinated editorials

Hundreds of newspapers denounce Trump's attacks on media in coordinated editorials

Staff members of the editorial page at The Boston Globe coordinated a campaign for hundreds of papers to simultaneously publish opinion pieces defending the role of the free press.

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Hundreds of complaints about Frontier Communications services prompt public hearings

Hundreds of complaints about Frontier Communications services prompt public hearings

Frustrated Frontier Communications customers in Minnesota have gotten the attention of the Public Utilities Commission about slow internet and poor customer service. Many of the company's 100,000 Minnesota customers have few other options for internet. And they are not happy.
by Mark Steil

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White House admits error for false claim on black employment

Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters that Obama created only 195,000 jobs for African-Americans during his tenure compared to Trump's 700,000 new jobs in two years. The U.S. economy added about 3 million jobs for black workers under Obama.
by The Associated Press

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White House takes aim at financial protections for military

White House takes aim at financial protections for military

Documents obtained by NPR show proposed changes that critics say would leave service members vulnerable to getting ripped off when they buy cars.
by Chris Arnold

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Trump's Harley boycott call roils Wisconsin primary

Trump's Harley boycott call roils Wisconsin primary

President Donald Trump's call for a boycott of Harley-Davidson motorcycles forced Gov. Scott Walker and other Republicans to either criticize the president or stick with the Milwaukee-based company just ahead of Tuesday's primary where Trump allegiance has been a central focus.
by Associated Press

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