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Minn. companies that took climate change pledge give to deniers
Target, Best Buy, General Mills and Cargill signed on to the Obama Administration's American Business Act on Climate Pledge last year, but still gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to climate change deniers in Congress.
Here's why St. Cloud mall attacker's iPhone may keep its secrets
The FBI is assessing "legal and technical options" to gain access to Dahir Adan's locked iPhone. But one technology expert says that could prove very difficult.
Lizzo out with new album on new label
Today's Morning Edition music is from Minneapolis-based hip hop star Lizzo with "Coconut Oil," the title track from her new album which comes out today.
The sports action is fast and furious around Minnesota this week.
Not making landfall allows Hurricane Matthew to keep its strength
The storm is causing mass evacuations, heavy rainfall and high storm surges. It's expected to hit Georgia and South Carolina soon.
Where to see fall colors this week
Northern Minnesota is the place to be if you're in the mood for some fantastic fall foliage this weekend.
Cymone was a childhood friend of Prince's and played guitar in his first band.
Federal prosecutors and law enforcement announced the indictment in Minneapolis Wednesday, where they described how traffickers allegedly coerced hundreds of Thai women to come to America on fraudulent visas.
Doctors are learning about a new tool that can help them determine what the best treatment option is for each individual patient.
Black history museum a revelation for St. Paul cops, young men
St. Paul sent several police officers and a group of young black men to Washington, D.C., for the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. They all came back changed.