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Stories from January 3, 2021

Monday a.m. fog, with a wintry mix chance; mild temps

Areas of fog are expected in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin Sunday night and early Monday. We have details on who may see dense fog and which areas might also see a wintry mix. We also look at temperature trends for the next 10 days.
by Ron Trenda

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Some Republicans condemn GOP 'scheme' to undo election for Trump

Some Republicans condemn GOP 'scheme' to undo election for Trump

The extraordinary Republican effort to overturn the presidential election was condemned Sunday by an outpouring of current and former GOP officials warning the effort to sow doubt in Joe Biden's win and keep President Donald Trump in office is undermining Americans’ faith in democracy.
by The Associated Press

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Singer Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers dies at 78

Singer Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers dies at 78

Gerry Marsden, lead singer of the 1960s British group Gerry and the Pacemakers that had such hits as “Ferry Cross the Mersey” and the song that became the anthem of Liverpool Football Club, “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” has died. He was 78.
by The Associated Press

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Here's a look at Congress' incoming freshman class

Here's a look at Congress' incoming freshman class

A record number of women, racial minorities and members of the LGBTQ community make the 117th Congress the most diverse in history.
by Barbara Sprunt

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Trump, on tape, presses Georgia official to 'find' Trump votes

Trump, on tape, presses Georgia official to 'find' Trump votes

President Donald Trump pressured Georgia's Republican secretary of state to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden's win in the state's presidential election, repeatedly citing disproven claims of fraud and raising the prospect of “criminal offense" if officials did not change the vote count, according to a recording of the conversation.
by The Associated Press

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Jan. 3 update on COVID-19 in MN: Watching for a possible change in trends

Jan. 3 update on COVID-19 in MN: Watching for a possible change in trends

Sunday's update from state health officials covered two days' worth of data, catching up from the New Year's Day holiday. That temporarily muddles the weekly averages that can show pandemic trends better than the day-to-day numbers.
by MPR News Staff

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Mild Sunday temps; no signs of an arctic plunge

Mild Sunday temps; no signs of an arctic plunge

Above normal temps will stay with us for a few days. We have details on that, plus who may see some Monday morning flakes.
by Ron Trenda

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Congress opening new session as pandemic, Biden's win dominate

Congress opening new session as pandemic, Biden's win dominate

Congress is preparing to convene for the start of a new session, swearing in lawmakers during a tumultuous period as a growing number of Republicans work to overturn Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump, and as the coronavirus surge forces limits at the Capitol.
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Areas of morning fog; mild afternoon temps

Fog will be most dense in far southern Minnesota and parts of western Wisconsin Sunday morning. We have the updated dense fog advisories and your Sunday forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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