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June court date set for Rep. Elliott Engen as drunk driving charges filed

June court date set for Rep. Elliott Engen as drunk driving charges filed

Rep. Elliott Engen is due back in court on June 26 — after the Legislature adjourns — in an arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. A fellow GOP legislator was in the car and carrying a handgun at the time.
by Peter Cox

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Judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR, PBS

Judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR, PBS

A federal judge has agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service.
by The Associated Press

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Triplets! 3 baby eagles confirmed on Minnesota DNR EagleCam

Triplets! 3 baby eagles confirmed on Minnesota DNR EagleCam

Three baby eagles have hatched in the nest featured on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ EagleCam. They estimate that the young are about four days old.
by Matt Mikus

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Person in custody after threat to church prompts evacuation in Hudson, Wis.

Police in Hudson, Wis., said Tuesday that a person of interest was in custody in connection with a bomb threat received by a church. That threat to Faith Community Church prompted an evacuation of the church and the surrounding area.
by MPR News Staff

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Trump voices frustration with allies as Iran war and strait closure push fuel prices higher

President Donald Trump has expressed frustration with allies who have been unwilling to help the U.S. war effort, telling them to “go get your own oil” as the conflict with Iran and its closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent average U.S. gas prices past $4 a gallon.
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Bruce Springsteen brings 'Streets of Minneapolis' home to launch a political U.S. tour

Bruce Springsteen brings 'Streets of Minneapolis' home to launch a political U.S. tour

Bruce Springsteen returns Tuesday to the “Streets of Minneapolis.” After honoring its residents in song for their courage in standing up against the federal immigration crackdown, he’s using the city to launch his latest U.S. tour.
by The Associated Press

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Data shows three-quarters of ICE arrestees in Minnesota had no criminal record

Data shows three-quarters of ICE arrestees in Minnesota had no criminal record

The new data shows fewer than one-quarter of those arrested by immigration agents in Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge had a criminal conviction on their record. A little more than 13 percent of those arrested had pending criminal charges.
by Jon Collins and Kate Martin

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Fergus Falls construction worker still standing among ‘American Idol’ contestants

Fergus Falls construction worker still standing among ‘American Idol’ contestants

Monday’s episode of “American Idol” featured performances of songs of faith. Chris Tungseth of Fergus Falls survived as one of the top 14 contestants, but it was unclear if he made it past the next elimination round.
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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