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Minneapolis mayor candidates differ over policing, minimum wage at MPR News/Star Tribune debate

Minneapolis mayor candidates differ over policing, minimum wage at MPR News/Star Tribune debate

Minneapolis mayoral candidates DeWayne Davis, Jacob Frey, Omar Fateh and Jazz Hampton — four of 15 candidates on the ranked choice ballot — met for a debate ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4. MPR News and The Minnesota Star Tribune sponsored it.
by Jon Collins

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‘This is now our mission forever’: Father of Annunciation survivor pushes for change

‘This is now our mission forever’: Father of Annunciation survivor pushes for change

Ivan Ayala has three kids who attend Annunciation Catholic School. His 7-year-old son was injured during the mass shooting two months ago. Ayala, along with other parents, is now dedicated to making sure it never happens again.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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U.S. and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for meeting

U.S. and China say trade deal drawing closer as Trump and Xi prepare for meeting

China's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters the two had reached a "preliminary consensus," while Trump's treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said there was "a very successful framework."
by The Associated Press

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Advocates: Families could go hungry if SNAP benefits end on Nov. 1

Advocates: Families could go hungry if SNAP benefits end on Nov. 1

Stakeholders in food assistance programs say they are still looking at a Nov. 1 cutoff for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits if the federal shutdown continues. The loss of federal funding leaves a $73 million void in Minnesota’s nutritional safety net.  
by Grace Praxmarer and Olivia Hanson

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Minnesota Democrats hold the first of a series of town halls on gun violence

Minnesota Democrats hold the first of a series of town halls on gun violence

Democratic leaders were joined by advocates for restrictions on some firearms, as they urged action that they say would help to reduce the chances of another mass shooting in Minnesota.
by Peter Cox

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A report claims left-wing terrorism is rising. The data paints a complicated picture

A report claims left-wing terrorism is rising. The data paints a complicated picture

The report's claim comes with caveats. Its critics say it does more to reveal issues around collecting and analyzing domestic terrorism data than it does to clarify the current state of the problem.
by Odette Yousef

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U.S. sends aircraft carrier to South America in major escalation of military firepower

U.S. sends aircraft carrier to South America in major escalation of military firepower

The deployment and the quickening pace of U.S. strikes, including one Friday, raised new speculation about how far the Trump administration may go in operations it says are targeted at drug trafficking.
by The Associated Press

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