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Did Amazon trick people into paying for Prime? Federal case goes to trial

Did Amazon trick people into paying for Prime? Federal case goes to trial

The U.S. government says Amazon manipulated people into signing up for Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. The company says its designs and disclosures follow industry standards.
by Alina Selyukh, Monica Nickelsburg and Joshua McNichols

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St. Paul voters to decide ballot measure that would allow fines for ordinance violations

St. Paul voters to decide ballot measure that would allow fines for ordinance violations

St. Paul voters will vote on a charter amendment that would allow the City Council to issue fines for ordinance violations. The ballot measure follows the council’s unanimous approval of the charter change in January.
by Cari Spencer

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What type of speech can get you fired from your job?

What type of speech can get you fired from your job?

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel was pulled off the air by ABC last week after his comments on how MAGA is characterizing the killing of Charlie Kirk. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about when what you say can get you in trouble at work.
by Catharine Richert and Maja Beckstrom

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Trump calls Charlie Kirk 'martyr now for American freedom' at memorial service

Trump calls Charlie Kirk 'martyr now for American freedom' at memorial service

At a service focused on Kirk's conservative Christian faith, President Trump described the late 31-year-old as the "greatest evangelist for American liberty" as Kirk's widow forgave the alleged gunman.
by Elena Moore

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How ranked choice voting works

How ranked choice voting works

Voters in several Minnesota cities will use ranked choice voting — or instant-runoff voting — this fall to decide local races. Instead of selecting just one candidate, they rank them by preference.
by MPR News Staff

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