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Chaska chief talks guns, cancer and life behind the badge

Chaska chief talks guns, cancer and life behind the badge

Scott Knight is retiring after more than 40 years on the job. In an interview, he offered MPR News a deep look into the suburb’s evolving diversity, the changing nature of policing — and his own near-death experience.
by Brandt Williams

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Appeals court rules Trump's accountants must turn over tax records

Appeals court rules Trump's accountants must turn over tax records

Lawyers for President Trump say they plan to appeal to the Supreme Court, potentially setting up an election-year decision about disclosing the president's finances.
by Brian Naylor

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Cops kill suspect in Cottage Grove after east metro carjackings, mayhem

Cops kill suspect in Cottage Grove after east metro carjackings, mayhem

Police say a man’s Monday morning crime spree included sexual assault, carjackings and holding a family hostage. It ended when police shot and killed him in a confrontation in Cottage Grove.
by Tim Nelson and Mohamed Ibrahim

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Family says suspect in acid attack is veteran, suffered PTSD

Family says suspect in acid attack is veteran, suffered PTSD

Milwaukee police arrested a man suspected of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man who says his attacker asked him, "Why did you come here and invade my country?"
by The Associated Press

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Lawyer: Whistleblower willing to take written GOP questions

Lawyer: Whistleblower willing to take written GOP questions

The surprise offer, made to Rep. Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, would allow Republicans to ask questions of the whistleblower without having to go through the committee's chairman, Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff.
by The Associated Press

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One dead, one seriously wounded in St. Paul shooting

One dead, one seriously wounded in St. Paul shooting

One man is dead and another seriously wounded after a shooting Saturday evening in St. Paul. It's the fourth homicide in the city in a week.
by Tim Nelson

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Airbnb bans 'party houses' after California shooting

Airbnb bans 'party houses' after California shooting

Airbnb's CEO said the company was taking actions against unauthorized parties in the wake of a deadly shooting at a Halloween party held at an Airbnb rental home in California.
by The Associated Press

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Gretchen Carlson wants to speak freely about Fox News tenure

Gretchen Carlson wants to speak freely about Fox News tenure

When Gretchen Carlson heard that NBC News was considering letting people out of their non-disclosure agreements involving alleged sexual misconduct at the network, she couldn't help but think of the NDA she signed with Fox News before her departure three years ago.
by The Associated Press

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