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Is it time to end spring forward, fall back? Many lawmakers say yes

Is it time to end spring forward, fall back? Many lawmakers say yes

Although Minnesota is somewhat at the mercy of Congress, state lawmakers are charging ahead with bills to put the state on a year-round time cycle.
by Brian Bakst

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Chelsea Manning is jailed after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks

Chelsea Manning is jailed after refusing to testify about WikiLeaks

Former Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning is back in official custody, jailed over her refusal to testify before a grand jury in a case involving Julian Assange and WikiLeaks.
by Bill Chappell

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Supreme Court appears ready to let cross stand, but struggles with church-state test

Supreme Court appears ready to let cross stand, but struggles with church-state test

The American Humanist Association is challenging the existence of a 40-foot cross on government-owned land, but the Trump administration hopes a newly conservative majority will agree to let it stand.
by Nina Totenberg

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No recording allowed at trial of former Minneapolis officer

No recording allowed at trial of former Minneapolis officer

A Minnesota judge says there will be no audio or video recording allowed during the trial of a former Minneapolis officer who shot and killed an Australian woman.
by Associated Press

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Threat allegations keep Coast Guard officer jailed

Lt. Christopher Paul Hasson, 49, was ordered held without bail on drug and gun charges while prosecutors gather evidence to support more serious charges involving what they portrayed as a domestic terror plot by a man who espoused white-supremacist views.
by Associated Press

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Roger Stone ordered to appear in court following post that criticized judge

Roger Stone ordered to appear in court following post that criticized judge

Judge Amy Berman Jackson has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, during which Stone must show cause as to why she shouldn't alter the gag order she has imposed or reconsider Stone's bail.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court bench after lung cancer surgery

Ruth Bader Ginsburg returns to Supreme Court bench after lung cancer surgery

The justice has been recovering at home since late December. She missed January's oral-argument days but participated in those 11 cases based on written briefs and transcripts of the arguments.
by Nina Totenberg

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Mpls. man pleads guilty to abusing daughters in 'horrific' case

Mpls. man pleads guilty to abusing daughters in 'horrific' case

The Minneapolis man arrested last year on charges he beat, raped and shackled his daughters pleaded guilty Wednesday. He could face up to 30 years in prison.
by Brandt Williams

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