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What’s on MPR News? 7/3/18

Here are the stories, topics, and guests you'll hear today on MPR News.
by Bob Collins

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The world loves a happy ending

The world loves a happy ending

Be honest. Did you think the rescuers were going to find that Thai soccer team still alive in the caves they were exploring when they were trapped by rising waters?
by Bob Collins

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Dispatches from Planet Soccer

he travel team's visit to the home field of Team Unnamed started well enough. When they arrived the host parents welcomed the players and parents and thanked them for traveling so far to play their team in a rescheduled game. Then the game started.
by Bob Collins

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Maybe some drivers shouldn’t be on the road

Maybe some drivers shouldn’t be on the road

If you don't know what a flashing yellow arrow is for, get off the road until you do.
by Bob Collins

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In aftermath of killing of journalists, newspaper gets death threats

In aftermath of killing of journalists, newspaper gets death threats

The Capital Gazette, where five journalists were slaughtered last week because someone didn't like the job they did, penned a disturbing 'thank you' in its Sunday paper.
by Bob Collins

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To celebrate freedom, America tortures its dogs

To celebrate freedom, America tortures its dogs

If dogs could talk, the first question they'd probably ask is, "what's the deal with humans?"
by Bob Collins

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What’s on MPR News? 7/2/18

Here are the stories, topics, and guests you'll hear today on MPR News.
by Bob Collins

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Minnesota United player Collin Martin publicly announces he is gay

Minnesota United player Collin Martin publicly announces he is gay

Collin Martin, the 23-year-old midfielder with the Minnesota United,  took to Twitter Friday to announce he is gay. He is wrapped in a Pride flag on his post and he tells his followers the team is celebrating Pride at the game on Friday. “It’s an important night for me,” he said. “I’ll be announcing for the…
by Chris Graves

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Latest data show Minnesota economy crushing it vs. Wisconsin

Latest data show Minnesota economy crushing it vs. Wisconsin

While we weren't looking, Minnesota eclipsed Wisconsin last month in total jobs, continuing a decade-long trend of economic dominance over the Badger State.
by Paul Tosto

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