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Hungry? Here's all the food you can eat at Allianz Field

Hungry? Here's all the food you can eat at Allianz Field

You'll be able to nosh on the standard nachos, burgers and popcorn found at many stadiums. But the menu also incorporates local diversity, which means you can chow down on jerk chicken wings, veggie sambusas and channa rice bowls.
by Nancy Yang

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Scientists reveal first image ever made of a black hole

Scientists reveal first image ever made of a black hole

Assembling data gathered by eight radio telescopes around the world, astronomers created the picture showing the violent neighborhood around a supermassive black hole, the light-sucking monsters of the universe theorized by Einstein more than a century ago and confirmed by observations for decades.
by Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

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Bob Dylan whiskey distillery to open fall 2020 in Nashville

Bob Dylan whiskey distillery to open fall 2020 in Nashville

A news release says Heaven's Door Spirits will transform a 160-year-old church into the Heaven's Door Distillery and Center for the Arts, featuring the distillery, a whiskey library, a restaurant and a 360-seat live performance venue.
by The Associated Press

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Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate

Casino-operating tribes influence sports betting debate

In many states, tribes are fighting sports betting or taking a go-slow approach because they worry it might force them to reopen decades-old agreements that give them exclusive rights to operate casinos and offer certain forms of gambling.
by Associated Press

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The end is near for 3.2 beer

The end is near for 3.2 beer

For decades, the only beer you could buy in Kansas grocery and convenience stores was limited to 3.2 percent alcohol. That rule ended Monday. Utah brewers will ditch the 3.2 standard on Nov. 1. That will leave just one state, Minnesota, selling 3.2 beer.
by Frank Morris

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Photos: Fans flock to Final Four festivities

Photos: Fans flock to Final Four festivities

Crowds descended into downtown Minneapolis and U.S. Bank Stadium as the Final Four kicked off with activities Friday.
by Christine T. Nguyen

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How 'snowplow parenting' can hurt child development

Parents want to remove what they feel are unnecessary obstacles from their children's path. They don't realize those obstacles build the fortitude their children will need to succeed later in life.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Twin Cities shops, workplaces go dog-friendly, but not everyone digs it

Twin Cities shops, workplaces go dog-friendly, but not everyone digs it

Retailers and companies that have gone dog-friendly say the move has helped recruit workers and lure new customers. They also acknowledge it's opened the door to some messy situations.
by Nancy Yang

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