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Minnesota Department of Human Rights officials will talk to parents tonight about finding that a Hibbing High administrator inappropriately asked female students about sexual abuse, birth control, sexuality and personal relationships.
Photos: Crashed Ice brings world championship to St. Paul
Cameron Naasz of Lakeville took the title, becoming the first American to win the Ice Cross Downhill World Championship.
Black Lives Matter: Crashed Ice protest canceled; demands addressed
Following hours of discussion, Black Lives Matter St. Paul leaders Friday said they found common ground with city officials on several issues, including the firing of a St. Paul police officer over a Facebook post.
The six-hour standoff between Beltrami County Sheriff's deputies and one armed man was resolved without injury late Tuesday night.
Federal officials have said they're only asking for narrow assistance in bypassing some security features on the iPhone, which they believe may contain information related to the mass murders. Apple has argued that doing so would make other iPhones more susceptible to hacking by authorities or criminals in the future.
DNR seeks changes to NE Minnesota deer hunting to aid moose
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is proposing to shift the state's deer hunting boundaries in far northeastern Minnesota to protect moose from a deer-borne parasite that's killing them.
President Obama said Tuesday that the detention center is "contrary to our values" and is seen as "a stain on our broader record" of upholding the highest rules of law.
Rochester cop on leave over alleged Facebook posts
The Rochester Police Department has put an officer on leave while it investigates allegations he posted an image on his Facebook page of a car running over protesters and another that talked about shooting Muslims in the face.