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Appetites | Climate Cast

Art Hounds: Climbing Bedlam's 'Monkey Bar'

Art Hounds: Climbing Bedlam's 'Monkey Bar'

This week on Art Hounds we check out a fusion of Asian dance, ROCK4LOVE's battle of the bands for musicians of color, and "Monkey Bar" at Bedlam Lowertown.
by Marianne Combs

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Federal Reserve announces hike in short-term interest rates

Federal Reserve announces hike in short-term interest rates

After holding rates near zero for 7 years, the Fed approved a small increase Wednesday. While that step seems minor, the impact could be huge in 2016 as borrowing costs head up.
by The Associated Press

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Will Waukesha's water needs open Great Lakes floodgates?

Will Waukesha's water needs open Great Lakes floodgates?

Waukesha, Wis., hopes to draw water from Lake Michigan to replace polluted wells. But Great Lakes governors, including Mark Dayton, must OK it. Critics warn it's a dangerous precedent in a thirsty world.
by Dan Kraker

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Appetites: Cookie baking tips from Lynne Rossetto Kasper

Appetites: Cookie baking tips from Lynne Rossetto Kasper

It's cookie baking season. While time-honored classics are great, Splendid Table host Lynne Rossetto Kasper has some tips to make your holiday treats even better.
by Krystyna Pease

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The Christmas message in a non-Christmas song

The Christmas message in a non-Christmas song

The vocal ensemble Cantus offers a piece that has little to do with Christmas but is perfect for the times.
by Eric Ringham

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Crash that killed 2 Lakeville teens started with 'Nerf wars'

Crash that killed 2 Lakeville teens started with 'Nerf wars'

Public safety officials said Friday that only one of four young men riding in a pickup truck that crashed last week was wearing a seat belt.
by Tim Nelson

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What we know: 10th MN man charged in ISIS probe

What we know: 10th MN man charged in ISIS probe

Federal prosecutors say Abdirizak Warsame helped lead some of his friends to the terror group ISIS. Here's what we know about him and the FBI's interest in him.
by Laura Yuen and Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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