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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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BCA chief: Shifting structure of Twin Cities gangs brings new challenges
Twin Cities gangs are becoming more decentralized, creating problems for law enforcement officers and prosecutors, the head of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension told MPR News on Monday.
Morning Announcements for Oct. 12
These are the Morning Announcements for Monday, Oct. 12. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
A new book explores how the subculture of white Christian women shapes America
In her new book, “Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made,” historian Kristin Kobes Du Mez reveals the often hidden world of white Christian women, which she says influences the country as a whole.
Minneapolis family shares story of ‘violent’ ICE detainment and 10 months of separation
About 3,700 people were arrested by federal law enforcement in Minnesota during Operation Metro Surge. For one family, the resulting family separation has caused financial and emotional stress.
Morning Announcements for Oct. 5-9
These are the Morning Announcements for the week of Monday, Oct. 5- Friday, Oct. 9. Tell us what you’re celebrating!
Can genetic engineering turn the tide against Minnesota’s lake invaders?
Genetically modified organisms could become the newest recruits in Minnesota’s long and largely losing battle against invasive species. Researchers experimenting now know they’ll need to answer questions about safety.
Morning Announcements for Oct. 1 and 2
These are the Morning Announcements for Thursday, Oct. 1 and Friday, Oct. 2. Tell us what you’re celebrating!