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Minnesota Frost beat Toronto Sceptres to advance to PWHL championship

Minnesota Frost beat Toronto Sceptres to advance to PWHL championship

 Minnesota — the fourth and final seed in both postseasons — rallied from two goals down to become the first team in the league’s two seasons to win a best-of-five series in less than five after splitting the first two matches in Toronto.
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Federal judge orders Marshall man detained by ICE to be immediately released

Federal judge orders Marshall man detained by ICE to be immediately released

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Aditya Harsono in March at his job at a Marshall hospital, days after his student visa was revoked without his knowledge. He has been in custody for nearly two months at the Kandiyohi County Jail. 
by Hannah Yang

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Minnesota Freedom Fund switches focus from cash bail to policy

Minnesota Freedom Fund switches focus from cash bail to policy

A nonprofit that seeks to end cash bail in Minnesota said Wednesday that it’ll no longer post bail for people who are in pretrial detention. The Minnesota Freedom Fund says it’s shifting its focus from helping individual clients to education and legislative advocacy.
by Matt Sepic

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Medtronic lays off employees at Coon Rapids research lab

Medtronic lays off employees at Coon Rapids research lab

An employee who works at the lab confirmed the layoffs.  He said about 20 people were let go this morning, and he was laid off later in the day. 
by Erica Zurek

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Republicans voice concern over Trump‘s support for a new Air Force One from Qatar

Republicans voice concern over Trump‘s support for a new Air Force One from Qatar

In a rare break with the president, some inside the GOP are expressing concern over the potential national security risks of accepting a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One.
by Claudia Grisales and Deirdre Walsh

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DHS ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, raising concerns for Minnesota’s Afghan community

DHS ends Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, raising concerns for Minnesota’s Afghan community

The status allows people fleeing violence, political unrest and instability temporary protection from deportation and immediate work permits. The Department of Homeland Security says Afghanistan is becoming safer and the country no longer meets the requirements, but some community advocates disagree.
by Sarah Thamer

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NASA rover spies the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye

NASA rover spies the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye

NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the first aurora at Mars that's visible to the human eye. That's good news for future astronauts who can savor the view on the red planet. European and U.S. scientists reported Wednesday that the green aurora in the dusty Martian sky was generated by a solar storm and had three days' advance notice last year to set aside viewing time. 
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Buttigieg presses an anti-Trump message in Iowa and demands Democrats make their agenda clear

Buttigieg presses an anti-Trump message in Iowa and demands Democrats make their agenda clear

Pete Buttigieg returned to Iowa with some messages about what’s changed since he ran in the state’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses. President Joe Biden's transportation secretary gave a critique Tuesday of President Donald Trump’s administration while demanding that Democrats make their agenda clear and reach out to people who disagree with them.
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EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water

EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will roll back limits on several types of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water. The agency, however, will keep limits on the two most common types, called PFOA and PFOS, although it will offer a two-year deadline extension for utilities to comply.
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