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55101 as hipster haven. Um, seriously?

55101 as hipster haven. Um, seriously?

A report out today has named ZIP code 55101 as the top hipster market for real estate in the country.
by Nikki Tundel

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Photos: Astronaut Karen Nyberg's view from space

Photos: Astronaut Karen Nyberg's view from space

Minnesota astronaut Karen Nyberg returned to Earth after 166 days on the International Space Station. Following her launch into space on May 28, the Vining native said she adapted very quickly. The adjustment upon her return was a different matter.

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Photos: Scale of Typhoon Haiyan's devastation comes into focus

Photos: Scale of Typhoon Haiyan's devastation comes into focus

Philippines President Benigno Aquino III said Sunday that he will stay in typhoon-battered Leyte province until he sees more progress in the aid effort following complaints from survivors that they have yet to receive proper help.

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Photos: Batkid saves San Francisco

Photos: Batkid saves San Francisco

A 5-year-old Northern California boy who has battled leukemia for years became a darling of social media and attracted thousands of fans at home and around the country -- including the president -- as he took on the persona of his favorite superhero. Here's some of hat that looked like.

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Photos: Curlers compete in team trials for Sochi Olympics

Photos: Curlers compete in team trials for Sochi Olympics

Nine teams of curlers are in Fargo, N.D., this week competing for spots on the 2014 Winter Olympic team. Three women's teams and four men's teams are representing Minnesota in the competition.

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Photos: Rethinking a Company Town

Photos: Rethinking a Company Town

A gallery of scenes from International Falls.
by Derek Montgomery

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Photos: The view from 4 World Trade Center

Photos: The view from 4 World Trade Center

The first office tower to be completed on the original 16-acre World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan was official declared open on Wednesday. And what a view it offers.

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Photos: Ministry unites spiritual customs of indigenous communities with Christianity's traditions

Photos: Ministry unites spiritual customs of indigenous communities with Christianity's traditions

All Saints' Episcopal Indian Mission in Minneapolis is a tiny church -- services average about 20 attendees - and one of just a handful of ministries in the country that unite the spiritual customs of indigenous communities with the religious traditions of Christianity.
by Nikki Tundel

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Photos: Remembering war veterans around the world

Photos: Remembering war veterans around the world

Today is a time set aside in many nations to commemorate the sacrifice made by service men and women in the two world wars and conflicts thereafter. In the US, we call it Veterans Day. Overseas its known as Remembrance Day.

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Photos: Typhoon Haiyan devastation

Photos: Typhoon Haiyan devastation

The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday, a day after being ravaged by one of the strongest typhoons on record, as horrified residents spoke of storm surges as high as trees and authorities said they were expecting a "very high number of fatalities."

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