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Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America

Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. Evers was assassinated by a white supremacist in 1963.
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Marlins extend winning streak to 8, 1 shy of club record, with a 2-0 victory over the Twins

Marlins extend winning streak to 8, 1 shy of club record, with a 2-0 victory over the Twins

Kyle Stowers homered and the Miami Marlins stretched their winning streak to eight, one shy of the club record set in 2008, with a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Twins. Edward Cabrera (3-2) struck out six and only allowed two hits and one walk in seven innings, the longest start of the season by a Marlins pitcher.
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Popular unicycle performer Red Panda injured at halftime of WNBA game

Popular unicycle performer Red Panda injured at halftime of WNBA game

The popular halftime show performer who goes by Red Panda fell off her unicycle and crashed to the court during intermission of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final between the Indiana Fever and the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night, unable to finish her show. 
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Missing Clark, Fever soar past Lynx 74-59 to win WNBA Commissioner's Cup

Missing Clark, Fever soar past Lynx 74-59 to win WNBA Commissioner's Cup

Natasha Howard had 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists as the Indiana Fever defeated the Minnesota Lynx 74-59 in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup final. The Fever were missing All-Star guard Caitlin Clark, who has been sidelined since June 24 with a strained groin.
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5 ways Trump's tax bill will limit health care access

5 ways Trump's tax bill will limit health care access

With spending cuts poised to hit medical providers, Medicaid recipients and Affordable Care Act enrollees, here's how the bill will affect health care access for millions in the U.S.
by Phil Galewitz, Julie Appleby, Renuka Rayasam and Bernard J. Wolfson

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Despite ceasefire, some Iranians in Minnesota uncertain about future

Despite ceasefire, some Iranians in Minnesota uncertain about future

More than two weeks after Israeli missile strikes on Iran triggered a deadly war, a ceasefire between the two countries seems to hold.  For some Iranians in Minnesota, the news brings cautious relief — but also deep concern for loved ones back home and uncertainty about what comes next.
by Sarah Thamer

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More than a story: Minnesota researcher explores the power of fairy tales on children

More than a story: Minnesota researcher explores the power of fairy tales on children

Fairy tales are more than magical stories. They’re portals that help children and adults better understand their world. MPR News spoke with a Minnesotan who’s a renowned researcher on the subject of fairy tales and how they help young children navigate their lives.
by Kyra Miles

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Minneapolis renovation uncovers century-old Gold Medal Flour advertisement

Minneapolis renovation uncovers century-old Gold Medal Flour advertisement

A Minneapolis couple discovered a giant advertisement for Gold Medal Flour on the side of their house during a home renovation project. Now, the owners are balancing preserving the historical gem with practical maintenance concerns.
by Erica Zurek

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