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Inmate collapses, dies at Moose Lake prison

An inmate has collapsed and died while showering at the prison, Minnesota corrections officials said Sunday. Authorities said the man had complained of heartburn to fellow inmates before he entered the shower and collapsed.
by The Associated Press

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Trump calls fired watchdog in impeachment probe a 'disgrace'

Trump calls fired watchdog in impeachment probe a 'disgrace'

Atkinson is at least the seventh intelligence official to be fired, ousted or moved aside since last summer. The intelligence community has been in turmoil because of the constant turnover.
by The Associated Press

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Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court to block extended voting

Wisconsin GOP appeals to Supreme Court to block extended voting

Wisconsin Republicans asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday to block extended absentee voting in Tuesday's primary, despite public health fears about in-person voting amid the coronavirus pandemic.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota public defender 'gratified' after reinstatement

Minnesota public defender 'gratified' after reinstatement

One of Minnesota’s top public defenders was reinstated Wednesday after being placed on paid leave pending an investigation into her performance. Mary Moriarty welcomed the decision, saying she will continue to be an outspoken advocate for racial justice and marginalized communities.
by The Associated Press

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Prosecutors: Ex-Mayo employee vowed to join ISIS, attack the U.S.

Prosecutors: Ex-Mayo employee vowed to join ISIS, attack the U.S.

Federal prosecutors say 28-year-old Muhammad Masood quit his job as a medical research coordinator at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., moved out of his apartment and tried to travel to Syria to link up with the terror group ISIS.
by Matt Sepic

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