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Stories from April 9, 2022

Murder charge in Texas over an alleged self-induced abortion dropped

Charges will be dropped against a 26-year-old Texas woman after authorities said she caused "the death of an individual by self-induced abortion." Starr County District Attorney Gocha Allen Ramirez said Sunday the issue was not a criminal matter, according to Texas Public Radio.
by The Associated Press

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Denver, Minnesota St match up in Frozen Four for NCAA title

Denver, Minnesota St match up in Frozen Four for NCAA title

Denver forward Bobby Brink says the Pioneers have high standards and the only way to meet them is to win a national championship. Minnesota State is well on its way to setting the standard. The Mavericks have won 38 games this season and that's the most in college hockey. 
by The Associated Press

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NFL QB Dwayne Haskins killed after being struck by a vehicle

NFL QB Dwayne Haskins killed after being struck by a vehicle

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins has been killed in an auto accident near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Authorities say Haskins was hit by a dump truck while walking on a highway.
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Robert Thomas scores in overtime, Blues beat Wild 4-3

Robert Thomas scores in overtime, Blues beat Wild 4-3

The Blues overcame a 3-1 deficit to pull even with Minnesota in the Central Division in the battle for home ice in the first round of the playoffs.
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Twins drop opener to Mariners, 2-1

Twins drop opener to Mariners, 2-1

Carlos Correa singled in his first at-bat for Minnesota after signing his surprise three-year, $105.3 million contract. Gio Urshela, who arrived in the trade that sent Josh Donaldson to the New York Yankees, hit a solo homer for the Twins.

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More civilians flee east Ukraine after deadly station strike

More civilians flee east Ukraine after deadly station strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded a tough global response to Friday's train station attack in Kramatorsk, calling it the latest sign of Russian war crimes. Russia denied it was responsible and accused Ukraine’s military of firing on the station to try to turn blame for civilian slayings on Moscow.
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A bright Saturday; back to the 50s

A bright Saturday; back to the 50s

You’ll like today’s weather. Temps will be mild this afternoon and winds will be light. Sunglasses will come in handy.
by Ron Trenda

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Duluth on the hunt for summer lifeguards

Duluth on the hunt for summer lifeguards

The city of Duluth and the Duluth Area Family YMCA are struggling to recruit lifeguards to staff the Park Point beach on Lake Superior this summer. Duluth’s struggles are part of a larger nationwide lifeguard shortage that have hit communities in the Twin Cities and beyond.
by Dan Kraker

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