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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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U.S. Bank Stadium's next milestone: artificial turf

U.S. Bank Stadium's next milestone: artificial turf

The new playing field will be a long way from the carpet in the old Metrodome.
by Tim Nelson

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'Lord Grizzly': Celebrating a Minnesota literary classic

'Lord Grizzly': Celebrating a Minnesota literary classic

In 1954 Minnesota writer Frederick Manfred published "Lord Grizzly," a novel based on the epic, true tale of frontier scout Hugh Glass.
by Euan Kerr

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ISIS trial in Minnesota: What you need to know

ISIS trial in Minnesota: What you need to know

Three of the nine Twin Cities men accused of trying to join the ISIS terror group in Syria go on trial Monday in a case that will be closely watched around the world. Here's your guide.
by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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Music adds to scare factor in 'The Shining'

Music adds to scare factor in 'The Shining'

"The Shining" premieres Saturday night at the Ordway Theater in St. Paul.

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What's going on with the Twins?

The Twins have a record of just eight wins and 20 losses.

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A photographic guide to Duluth's Glensheen mansion

A photographic guide to Duluth's Glensheen mansion

Author Tony Dierckins will be in the Twin Cities Saturday to sign copies of "Glensheen: The Official Guide to Duluth's Congdon Estate."

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No frost in forecast for much of Minnesota

No frost in forecast for much of Minnesota

University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley also says that higher than normal temperatures at the end of April and in early May has been good for farmers who are getting into the fields.

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North Mpls. residents demand 4th Precinct inspector's return to duty

North Mpls. residents demand 4th Precinct inspector's return to duty

Community leaders say Inspector Mike Friestleben, currently on leave pending an investigation, is needed to mend relations and help investigate after a fatal shooting that left one dead and seven injured.
by Matt Sepic

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Minnesota poet Gretchen Marquette finds beauty in trying times

Minnesota poet Gretchen Marquette finds beauty in trying times

Her new collection "May Day" plumbs stories of lost love and anxiety, but each reveals glimpses of life's wonder. Marquette wrote many of the poems sitting at Minneapolis' May Day Café.
by Euan Kerr

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