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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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Men as Peacemakers wins prestigious Bush prize

Men as Peacemakers wins prestigious Bush prize

The Duluth-based nonprofit that works to end violence against women is one of three Minnesota groups recognized by the Bush Foundation for responding to complex social challenges in innovative ways.
by Dan Kraker

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Leon Russell dies at 74

Leon Russell dies at 74

Russell was a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame.

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Health insurers say dialysis clinics are scamming them

Health insurers say dialysis clinics are scamming them

Some health insurers allege that for-profit dialysis companies are steering patients from government health plans to commercial insurance just because it helps their bottom lines.
by Martin Moylan

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ISIS case defendants face sentencing this week

ISIS case defendants face sentencing this week

The federal government is calling for sentences ranging from three to 40 years, while their lawyers and family are asking for lighter time and rehabilitation.
by Laura Yuen

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The late Leonard Cohen wrote music to the end

The late Leonard Cohen wrote music to the end

Today's Morning Edition music is from Leonard Cohen with "It Seemed the Better Way" from his final album "You Want It Darker" which was released last month.
by MPR News Staff

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Gopher football team faces tough test with Cornhuskers

The University of Minnesota football team will be in Nebraska tomorrow night for a key Big Ten match up.
by MPR News Staff

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Organizer says anti-Trump protests are a "joyous rebellion"

Organizer says anti-Trump protests are a "joyous rebellion"

Activists in Minnesota say they don't plan to ease up on their protests against President-elect Donald Trump.

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Record warmth in Minnesota so far in November

Record warmth in Minnesota so far in November

The first 10 days of November this year have been the warmest first 10 days of the month in recorded history.

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Health officials weigh testing newborns for disability-causing virus

Health officials weigh testing newborns for disability-causing virus

There's a virus that's as prevalent as the common cold but with symptoms so mild that most people don't even know they've had it. But in developing fetuses, the infection can cause devastating birth defects.
by Lorna Benson

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