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The search for an impartial jury in Trump’s hush money case resumes

The search for an impartial jury in Trump’s hush money case resumes

Jury selection continues in the trial focused on the former president. Trump is present in the courtroom while New Yorkers answer personal questions about their ability to serve on the jury.
by Ximena Bustillo

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Sentencing date set for Apple River stabbing case

Sentencing date set for Apple River stabbing case

A sentencing date has been set for the Minnesota man convicted last week in the fatal stabbing of a teenager while tubing on a western Wisconsin river.
by MPR News Staff

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What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture

What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture

Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse have recently entered the public domain, making it possible for artists to use them freely. In the years to come they'll be followed by a parade of pop culture figures, from King Kong to Superman.
by The Associated Press

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Cobb family files federal civil rights suit against troopers in traffic stop shooting

Cobb family files federal civil rights suit against troopers in traffic stop shooting

The lawsuit alleges two Minnesota State Patrol troopers used excessive force and violated Ricky Cobb II’s civil rights during a traffic stop last year along Interstate 94 in Minneapolis that ended with one of the troopers killing Cobb.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Jon Collins

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Minnesota BCA releases details in Minnetonka police shooting

Minnesota BCA releases details in Minnetonka police shooting

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) released the deputies’ names, along with a summary of the incident Tuesday.
by Peter Cox

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Rochester police investigating racial slur on bridge

State Patrol was first to respond and removed the cups that spelled out the derogatory term before local police could arrive. 
by Catharine Richert

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