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Boy thrown from mall balcony remains in intensive care

Boy thrown from mall balcony remains in intensive care

In an update on their GoFundMe page Tuesday, the parents of the 5-year-old say he has had more than 15 medical procedures, including surgeries for two broken arms and a broken leg, facial and skull fractures and removal of his spleen.
by The Associated Press

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North Dakota abortion clinic files federal suit over 2 laws

North Dakota's sole abortion clinic filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday over two state laws it believes forces doctors to lie, including one measure passed this year requiring physicians to tell women that they may reverse a so-called medication abortion if they have second thoughts.
by The Associated Press

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Emotional pardons hearing sparks calls for change

Emotional pardons hearing sparks calls for change

Gov. Tim Walz says he would like to change how pardons are considered in Minnesota after he presided over an emotionally intense hearing Tuesday, his first as governor.
by Brian Bakst

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Prosecutors seek to block medical records in Renaissance Fest rape case

Prosecutors seek to block medical records in Renaissance Fest rape case

Former festival manager Carr Hagerman is charged in the rape of a freelance photographer in 2017. His attorney wants the alleged victim's medical records admitted as evidence, saying she made contradictory statements about a later assault.
by Matt Sepic

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Minnesota-based member of armed border group charged with impersonation

James Christopher Benvie, 44, of Albany, Minn., was charged with two counts of false impersonation of a U.S. officer or employee, federal prosecutors said in a news release Friday. He faces up to three years in prison if convicted.
by Associated Press

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Burrell sentenced in last two drug overdose deaths

Burrell sentenced in last two drug overdose deaths

Mother of one of the victims says she forgives convicted drug dealer Beverly Burrell, but blames pharmaceutical industry and doctors for son's addiction.
by Brandt Williams

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Police searching for suspect in attack on teen in Coon Rapids

Police searching for suspect in attack on teen in Coon Rapids

Police in the northwestern Twin Cities suburb are asking for the public's help to find a man they say attempted to abduct a 16-year-old girl Friday.
by Nina Moini

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Ex-grain elevator manager sentenced to 8 years in prison for embezzlement

Ex-grain elevator manager sentenced to 8 years in prison for embezzlement

A federal judge on Friday sentenced a former grain elevator manager to eight years in prison for stealing millions of dollars from the business over the course of at least 15 years.
by Matt Sepic

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