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Samsung Galaxy Note7 banned on planes, checked bags

Samsung Galaxy Note7 banned on planes, checked bags

The emergency order from the Department of Transportation bans the smartphones from aircraft for posing a fire hazard. All Note7 devices are being recalled.
by Alina Selyukh

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Where to see fall colors this weekend

Where to see fall colors this weekend

It's the most wonderful time of the year in Minnesota -- two-thirds of the state is in peak fall color form.
by Nancy Yang

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Appetites: How to boost your cooking game with science

Appetites: How to boost your cooking game with science

Dan Souza and Molly Brinbaum, executive editors for Cook's Science, are pros at using the scientific method for improving recipes.
by MPR News Staff

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The surprising story behind a quirky St. Paul yard

The surprising story behind a quirky St. Paul yard

It's actually the yard -- not the house -- that's remarkable. Carefully crafted shrubs and brightly colored sculptures create a whimsical design.
by Britta Greene

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I-694, marathon, Vikes top Twin Cities weekend traffic woes

I-694, marathon, Vikes top Twin Cities weekend traffic woes

A chunk of westbound I-694 will close this weekend. Officials are also reminding drivers to watch for closed roads Sunday tied to the Twin Cities Marathon and the Vikings game in Minneapolis. Here's your guide.
by MPR News Staff

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Where to see fall colors this week

Where to see fall colors this week

Northern Minnesota is the place to be if you're in the mood for some fantastic fall foliage this weekend.
by Nancy Yang

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Using science to unlock flavor in the kitchen

MPR's All Things Considered host Tom Crann was in to talk with Molly Birnbaum and Dan Souza, editors of "Cook's Science: How to Unlock Flavor in 50 of our Favorite Ingredients".
by MPR News Staff

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Fall and winter outdoor adventures

Fall and winter outdoor adventures

Gear Junkie Stephen Regenold talked about what gear they need to enjoy the great outdoors when the weather outside is frightful.
by MPR News Staff

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Appetites: A memoir, but for food

Appetites: A memoir, but for food

Cookbook author Bea Ojakangas discussed her new food memoir and shared a recipe for almond cardamom scones.
by MPR News Staff

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