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Morning Edition, with Cathy Wurzer in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington and Los Angeles, brings you all the news from overnight and the information you need to start your day. Listen from 4 to 9 a.m. every weekday.

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‘We watch for that light of a new day’: Annunciation Catholic Church returns for service

‘We watch for that light of a new day’: Annunciation Catholic Church returns for service

Parish leaders said light would follow a dark chapter at the church days after two children were killed and 18 injured in a shooting there.
by Dana Ferguson and Matthew Alvarez

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Minnesota State Fair offers perfect opportunity to conduct scientific research

Minnesota State Fair offers perfect opportunity to conduct scientific research

The Great Minnesota Get-Together draws nearly two million people every year — a diverse collection of the state's and even the country’s residents. A side benefit — it offers the perfect pool of participants on which to conduct health care research.
by Molly Castle Work

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People of many faiths stepped in to help after shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school and church

People of many faiths stepped in to help after shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school and church

When news of a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school and church reached Shir Tikvah synagogue member Jeremy Kalin, he leapt into action to help families.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Families of children killed in Minneapolis church shooting call for healing, change

Families of children killed in Minneapolis church shooting call for healing, change

Families of the two children killed in the attack on Annunciation Church Wednesday identified them, and described their devastation in the loss.
by Alex V. Cipolle and Feven Gerezgiher

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Two sisters and two llamas: The costume competition of the summer  

Two sisters and two llamas: The costume competition of the summer  

Twelve-year-old Addie Odegaard and her sister Lucy are preparing their llamas, Riot and Dozer, for the State Fair’s popular llama costume contest with inventive designs — including Riot as a bath loofah with a bubble machine and Dozer as a parrot with rainbow wings — showcasing both creativity and the strong bonds they’ve built with their animals.
by Anika Besst

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'I'm his American dream': Guthrie actor whose father was detained by ICE speaks out

'I'm his American dream': Guthrie actor whose father was detained by ICE speaks out

Berto Borroto is a Minnesota actor and drag queen whose father was recently taken into ICE custody. He spoke with MPR News’ Cathy Wurzer about the impact the event has had on his family.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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