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Trump says he’s cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending

Trump says he’s cancelling Iran strikes, deal pending

Trump said Iran and other Middle Eastern countries had asked the U.S. "to hold off any attack" on Iran because "the perimeters of a deal has been agreed to."
by NPR Staff

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Politicians to court ag vote at Minnesota Farmfest this week amid drought, high costs and uncertain markets

Politicians to court ag vote at Minnesota Farmfest this week amid drought, high costs and uncertain markets

The three-day Minnesota Farmfest takes place this year at a challenging time economically for the state’s farmers and agricultural producers, as diesel fuel and fertilizer costs skyrocketed this spring following the start of the war with Iran.
by Hannah Yang

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FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems

FBI investigates as Michigan joins Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems

Michigan has joined Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on water systems but an official said all were operating “safely.” Earlier this week, authorities said cyberattacks targeted over 30 water systems in Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

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Walz blasts unfounded Trump claim on cyberattacks

Walz blasts unfounded Trump claim on cyberattacks

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Friday responded sharply to unfounded allegations from President Donald Trump that Minnesota was behind recent cyberattacks on municipal water systems.
by Matt Sepic

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Judge denies X.AI effort to halt ban on tech that depicts people nude without permission

Judge denies X.AI effort to halt ban on tech that depicts people nude without permission

Elon Musk’s company X.AI sought an emergency injunction blocking the law that bans nudification technology, a tool that can use someone’s likeness to make a realistic photo or video of them that’s fake. A case challenging the law will continue in court with a hearing set for next month.
by Dana Ferguson

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Mike Lindell seeks Republican nomination for Minnesota governor. His ideas for the job are fuzzy

Mike Lindell seeks Republican nomination for Minnesota governor. His ideas for the job are fuzzy

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is among the frontrunners for the GOP nomination for Minnesota governor, propelled in part by President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Lindell hasn’t spelled out in much detail what he’d do if elected.
by Dana Ferguson

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