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Guilty pleas in crash that killed toddler, 2 others

A man accused in a wrong-way crash that killed three people has pleaded guilty to charges in Hennepin County District Court.
by Associated Press

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National Press Club broadcast: Gretchen Carlson

National Press Club broadcast: Gretchen Carlson

Journalist, author, former Miss America and advocate Gretchen Carlson is best known today because of her sexual harassment lawsuit against Fox News Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes, which helped to open the #MeToo floodgates.
by MPR News Staff

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Suspect arrested after suspicious death, sexual assault in St. Paul

Suspect arrested after suspicious death, sexual assault in St. Paul

St. Paul police called to investigate a suspicious death Monday morning found a teenage girl at an east side townhome who had been sexually assaulted. A suspect is being held on suspicion of kidnapping and sexual assault.
by Peter Cox

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Kavanaugh could tip Supreme Court against gun control laws

Kavanaugh could tip Supreme Court against gun control laws

If confirmed, President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will likely steer the court toward broader gun rights.
by Nina Totenberg

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Deadline passes for appeals in Wetterling files release

As of Friday afternoon, no one had appealed the decision, which ordered Stearns County to return FBI documents to the federal government and release the rest of the case file.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Former corrections officer says he had growing concerns about safety in Stillwater prison

Former corrections officer says he had growing concerns about safety in Stillwater prison

A former corrections officer at the Stillwater prison said he had concerns in recent years about the safety of his fellow officers -- and his worst fear was realized when he heard Joe Gomm had been killed last week in an attack by an inmate.
by Nina Moini

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