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What to know when you’re going through a 'quarterlife crisis'
Many young adults are experiencing a “quarterlife crisis.” MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how people in their 20s and 30s can get through a pivotal period in life.
Fairview, Sanford health care systems plan to merge
The regional care giants say they are in discussions now and intend to combine next year. Public criticism in Minnesota scuttled a similar proposal in 2013.
Walmart offers to pay $3.1 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
The retail giant become the latest major player in the drug industry to announce a plan to settle lawsuits filed by state and local governments over the toll of opioids sold at its pharmacies.
Confused about Minnesota's THC edibles law? This cannabis attorney has answers
In July Minnesota legalized edibles containing small amounts of hemp-derived THC. This is the biggest step the state has taken in legalizing marijuana but after six months, there is still a lot of confusion on sale regulations leading to cities to make it up as they go.
Boil water advisory lifted for parts of Maplewood, eastern St. Paul
St. Paul Regional Water Services has lifted a boil-water advisory that had been in place for parts of Maplewood and parts of St. Paul’s east side, saying the water is safe to drink.
Teens hired to work overnight as slaughterhouse cleaners, regulators allege
Federal regulators say a Wisconsin cleaning contractor has illegally hired minors to work at slaughterhouses, including at the Turkey Valley Farms plant in Marshall, Minn. and the JBS pork processing facility in Worthington, Minn.