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In Fargo, a stunning display of deescalating a bad situation

The news is full of stories of people in a mental health crisis ending up dead at the hands of people who were called to help. That's why what happened in Fargo on Thursday night is a game changer.
by Bob Collins

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Ancestry.com romanticizes slavery to sell you a DNA kit

Slavery is good marketing for Ancestry.com, the outfit that sells DNA tests. It's not a good look for the firm. Whitewashing never is.
by Bob Collins

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What’s on MPR News – 4/19/19

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

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U acknowledges the obvious: It costs too much to watch hockey, basketball

The athletic department announced on Thursday that season tickets for men's basketball will drop to $340 in some sections, a $190 drop. Six sections overlooking the court will drop by $150. Hockey will drop from $600 to $500. It's the second straight season that hockey will drop by $100.
by Bob Collins

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Family in viral Notre Dame photo found

Family in viral Notre Dame photo found

Unfortunately, we still don't know who they are. Brooke Windsor tweeted the father and daughter wish to remain anonymous.
by Bob Collins

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Chatfield students win Rube Goldberg competition again

Schools in the competition were given a single challenge and left to come up with something that would creatively accomplish the task. This year's challenge: put money in a piggybank. Take a look at what the Chatfield kids built.
by Bob Collins

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Will readers take the bookstore challenge?

Sure, a local bookstore is a business, but when an owner -- especially a new owner -- shovels sand against the economic tide, it stands as a challenge to the rest of us: are we willing to do anything to keep local businesses and industries in our community and if so, what?
by Bob Collins

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What’s on MPR News – 4/18/19

Here are the stories, topics, and guests you'll hear today on MPR News.
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The night Bob Dylan ‘talked’

Dylan doesn't allow pictures to be taken during his concerts but the smartphones were out at a concert in Vienna and so Dylan stopped singing Blowin' in the Wind and let the crowd have it.
by Bob Collins

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