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January 13, 2019 9:15 AM

Beef-friendly Nebraska eyes regulations on the word 'meat'

More than four months after Missouri became the first U.S. state to regulate the term "meat" on product labels, Nebraska's powerful farm groups are pushing for similar regulations on veggie burgers, tofu dogs and other items that look and taste like real meat.

by Associated Press

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January 10, 2019 6:15 AM

'Baby Shark' has crashed into the pop charts. How did it get there?

The uber-viral children's song "Baby Shark" landed in the top 40 of the Billboard charts this week, years after it debuted on YouTube.

by Joshua Bote

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January 9, 2019 5:07 PM

Despite shutdown, Voyageurs National Park gets funding to partially reopen

Voyageurs National Park has received special funding to restore some winter operations for at least the next two weekends, thanks to Voyageurs National Park Association that will give a $5,000 grant to the park.

by Dan Kraker

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January 9, 2019 4:36 PM

Appetites: What's in and what's out in craft beer and liquor?

We're only a week into the new year, but now's the time to look ahead to the trends in craft beer and liquors for 2019.

by Tom Crann and Kyle Shiely

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January 9, 2019 6:23 AM

Oldest person in U.S. has died

Lessie Brown, 114, died Tuesday at her home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Family members attributed her longevity to her love of sweet potatoes. "I don't think that's it," Brown told media in 2013.

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January 9, 2019 6:21 AM

Nobody is moving our cheese: American surplus reaches record high

Americans consumed almost 37 pounds per capita in 2017, but that wasn't enough to reduce the country's 1.4 billion-pound cheese surplus. The stockpile of cheese started to build several years ago.

by Samantha Raphelson

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December 31, 2018 6:58 PM

Judge: Minneapolis cannot manage park outside U.S. Bank Stadium

Activist John Hayden and former councilman Paul Ostrow sued in 2017 arguing that the city is not allowed to manage the site because, under the city charter, that's the park board's job.

by Matt Sepic

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December 31, 2018 4:38 PM

Quiz: Test your knowledge of memorable local, national stories in 2018

How much do you remember about what happened this year? Take this quiz to test what you know about some big local and national stories that took place in 2018.

by Jiwon Choi