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Poll: Americans want more of what journalists want to report

Poll: Americans want more of what journalists want to report

There's substantial agreement on what Americans want from the news media and what journalists want to report, according to a pair of studies that also reveal a troubling caveat: a nagging feeling among both the ideal isn't being met.
by Associated Press

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Veterans pushing into politics find a ready army of money, support

Veterans pushing into politics find a ready army of money, support

Nationally, the 2018 elections mark a surge in the number of veterans running for office -- and that trend is playing out in southern Minnesota where Iraq War veteran Dan Feehan is aiming to fill the U.S. House seat being vacated by Rep. Tim Walz.
by Catharine Richert

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Vanishing view: In last days of Minneapolis bridge, photographers flock to get final skyline shots

Vanishing view: In last days of Minneapolis bridge, photographers flock to get final skyline shots

The bridge is a link for pedestrians between the Phillips and Whittier neighborhoods. And it also has provided a popular vantage point for photographers, thanks to its clear, elevated view of the downtown Minneapolis skyscrapers.
by Andrew Krueger

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White House takes up fight against 'back-stabbing' Canadian PM Trudeau

White House takes up fight against 'back-stabbing' Canadian PM Trudeau

The verbal volleys by Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro and Trump's top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, picked up where Trump left off Saturday evening with a series of tweets from Air Force One en route to Singapore for his nuclear summit Tuesday with North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
by Associated Press

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Online shoppers say they rarely return purchases. Why?

Online shoppers say they rarely return purchases. Why?

Retailers say returns are costing them a fortune. But in a new NPR/Marist poll, about 90 percent of online shoppers say they rarely or never return orders. For many, it's not worth the hassle.
by Alina Selyukh

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Trump delivers warning on trade as he leaves G-7 summit

Trump delivers warning on trade as he leaves G-7 summit

President Donald Trump delivered a stern warning on trade to foreign countries at the Group of Seven summit on Saturday, advising trading partners not to retaliate against U.S. tariffs on the imports of steel and aluminum.
by Associated Press

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Support builds for proposed National Loon Center in Minnesota

Support builds for proposed National Loon Center in Minnesota

The center would be dedicated to the survival and protection of the common loon. The proposal includes an interpretive center, freshwater research center, outside demonstration area and shoreline trail.
by Kirsti Marohn

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