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FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company

FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company

An FBI informant has been charged with lying to authorities about a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company, a claim that is central to the Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.
by The Associated Press

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Trump's New York hush money trial will start March 25

Trump's New York hush money trial will start March 25

The judge in the hush money case against Donald Trump has rejected the former president’s attempt to dismiss the charges, and a jury trial will begin as originally scheduled on March 25.
by Ximena Bustillo

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EPA will allow farmers to spray dicamba after court blocks use

EPA will allow farmers to spray dicamba after court blocks use

After a judge blocked use of the herbicide dicamba, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said it will allow farmers to use existing stocks of the chemical this year.
by Dan Gunderson

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Minnesota lawmakers try to drive home climate effects on house insurance costs

Minnesota lawmakers try to drive home climate effects on house insurance costs

A Minnesota House Commerce Committee hearing put a spotlight on how rising home insurance premiums could be traced to severe weather events that some experts link to climate change.
by Clay Masters

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Politics Friday: Leaders of the House on this session’s priorities

Politics Friday: Leaders of the House on this session’s priorities

After the 2023 legislative session whirlwind, what will this year look like? MPR News host Brian Bakst talks to leaders of the Minnesota House about what their parties would like to see accomplished.  
by Brian Bakst, Ellie Roth and Matthew Alvarez

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