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Hang out with Penelope, the Como Zoo's baby giraffe

Hang out with Penelope, the Como Zoo's baby giraffe

Now that the midterms are over, let's go back to the important news: a baby giraffe!
by Nancy Yang

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Girl Scouts sue Boy Scouts over program's name change

The Girl Scouts of the United States of America filed a trademark infringement lawsuit on Monday against the Boy Scouts of America for dropping the word "boy" from its flagship program in an effort to attract girls.
by The Associated Press

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Take a break from the news by taking a virtual hike

It's a bit cloudy but join MPR News as we walk the Winchell Trail at the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. It's on the west bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
by Matt Mikus

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Escape the mess and sit by a rippling river

Escape the mess and sit by a rippling river

Take a trip to Minnesota's Interstate Park in Taylors Falls and soak in the calmness of the St. Croix River.
by Cody Nelson and Nancy Yang

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Appetites: Hard cider on the rise in Minnesota

Appetites: Hard cider on the rise in Minnesota

Minnesota's apple harvest has always made for countless pies and caramels, but increasingly, it's being made into cider.
by Tom Crann and Kyle Shiely

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Megyn Kelly out at NBC's 'Today' show

Megyn Kelly out at NBC's 'Today' show

Megyn Kelly is out from the Today show, an NBC News spokesperson said Friday. This comes after she made offensive remarks earlier this week about blackface Halloween costumes.
by David Folkenflik

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Color me sad: Minnesota's leaf-peeping season is basically over

Color me sad: Minnesota's leaf-peeping season is basically over

There's just one small part of the state that is still in peak season right now. So quit reading this and get to southeastern Minnesota already.
by Nancy Yang

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Delta wants to fly MSP to Shanghai in 2020

Delta wants to fly MSP to Shanghai in 2020

Delta Air Lines wants to add nonstop service from its Twin Cities hub to Shanghai, China, starting in 2020, operating the flights with the new Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
by Bill Catlin

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