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All Things Considered with Clay Masters is your comprehensive source for afternoon news and information. Listen from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. every weekday.

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Black Lives Matter protest disrupts MOA, airport travel; a dozen arrested
A demonstration involving hundreds of people disrupted shopping at the Mall of America and affected travelers moving through the Twin Cities airport on one of the busiest travel days of the year.
USDA whistleblower launches new bee research effort
As he waits for his whistleblower case to proceed, Jonathan Lundgren and his colleagues aim to test their ideas on a working farm.
Appetites: Spaetzle, dressed up or down, can make an easy meal
Homemade spaetzle may seem like a fancy holiday dish to some, but Amy Thielen says it's easy enough for a weeknight supper.
Dayton: No cause for alarm but need for action on state IDs
Gov. Mark Dayton says a federal warning that Minnesota driver's licenses eventually won't be accepted at airport checkpoints should spur state lawmakers into action.
Iron Range makes sure White House gets the message
Obama's chief of staff heard speaker after speaker blame shuttered taconite plants on illegal dumping of foreign steel.
Whether the closings are temporary or permanent, the loss of Burnet Gallery, Franklin Art Works and the Soap Factory are significant.
Judge OKs keeping Black Lives Matter leaders from MOA protest
A Hennepin County judge said the Mall of America can legally keep three Black Lives Matter protest leaders from demonstrating at the mall on Wednesday. Leaders say the protest will go on.
Mpls.-Rochester rail plans find no love in rural SE Minnesota
Opposition is mounting against two high-speed rail proposals to link the Twin Cities and Rochester. Both options are years from becoming reality, but residents along the Highway 52 corridor are fighting mad already.