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Don’t have a Real ID yet? That could cause you travel headaches

Don’t have a Real ID yet? That could cause you travel headaches

Real ID requirements are now in place after years of postponements and delays. Starting May 7, your license or identification card will need to be Real ID-compliant to fly domestically in the U.S.
by The Associated Press

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Baby sloth born while on exhibit at Como Park Zoo dies

Baby sloth born while on exhibit at Como Park Zoo dies

The zoo said the baby sloth was found unresponsive in its habitat earlier this week. Zoo officials believe it died overnight on Sunday night or Monday morning.
by MPR News Staff

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Victims in quadruple homicide identified; suspect arrested and charged

Victims in quadruple homicide identified; suspect arrested and charged

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner identified three of the victims Friday. Joseph Douglas Goodwin, 17, of Minneapolis, Merelle Joan White, 20, of Red Lake, and Evan Ramon Denny, 27, of St. Paul died of gunshot wounds around midnight on Tuesday near 25th Street East and Bloomington Avenue.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox, Melissa Olson and Matt Sepic

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Marshall man whose student visa was revoked remains detained

Marshall man whose student visa was revoked remains detained

The hearing was at times heated, due to exchanges between his attorney and the judge. His attorney argued his detainment was illegal and requested that the removal proceedings be terminated. However, Judge Sarah Mazzie said the U.S. Department of State revoked the visa and concluded that she does not have “judicial review” to terminate removal proceedings.
by Hannah Yang

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For two women whose misdemeanors defined life, new ‘clean slate’ program is ‘joyful’

For two women whose misdemeanors defined life, new ‘clean slate’ program is ‘joyful’

Around 500,000 Minnesotans with low-level offenses will have their criminal records sealed through Minnesota’s new automatic expungement law, which has been delayed since January. Officials are aiming for the first round of records to be expunged in late June.
by Nicole Ki

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