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Feeding Our Future restaurateur started with legitimate work before turning to fraud

Feeding Our Future restaurateur started with legitimate work before turning to fraud

Abdulkadir Awale said that he had operated a legitimate charitable meal service before joining what prosecutors allege was a $250 million scheme to fleece taxpayer-funded child nutrition programs during the pandemic.
by Matt Sepic

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Trump’s Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmed

Trump’s Cabinet members have already backtracked on some promises made before being confirmed

As they mustered support for their confirmations by the U.S. Senate, some of President Donald Trump’s appointees made statements from which they’ve already distanced themselves upon taking office.
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Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who leaped onto JFK’s car after the president was shot, dies at 93

Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who leaped onto JFK’s car after the president was shot, dies at 93

Hill was born in 1932 and grew up in Washburn, N.D. He attended Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., served in the Army and worked as a railroad agent before joining the Secret Service in 1958.
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Last Chance exhibit: A reckoning on water at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Last Chance exhibit: A reckoning on water at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum

The Minnesota Marine Art Museum’s “A Nation Takes Place” reexamines marine art by highlighting the overlooked histories of Indigenous and Black peoples. Plus an exhibit curated by Ojibwe poet Heid E. Erdrich and one featuring photographer Shelly Mosman.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Northstar commuter trains from Minneapolis to Big Lake could be replaced with bus service

Northstar commuter trains from Minneapolis to Big Lake could be replaced with bus service

After more than 15 years, the days of Northstar commuter rail service between Minneapolis and Big Lake may be numbered. MnDOT and the Met Council are considering replacing Northstar commuter trains through the northwest Twin Cities metro area with buses.
by MPR News Staff

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FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

FDA moves to rehire medical device staffers fired only days earlier

The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week. That’s according to agency employees who spoke with the Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
by The Associated Press

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Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

Jesse Compher one-timed a shot from between the face-off circles to beat Minnesota’s Maddie Rooney with the game-winning goal as the Toronto Sceptres beat the Frost 2-1 to take over sole possession of second place in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
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