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New stats boast dip in homelessness -- but they're not the full story

New stats boast dip in homelessness -- but they're not the full story

Over 560,000 people lived on the street or in homeless shelters this year -- a 2 percent drop, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Still, many say the numbers are unreliable.
by Pam Fessler

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Black Lives Matter demonstrators dig in at Mpls. police precinct, undeterred by rain, cold

Black Lives Matter demonstrators dig in at Mpls. police precinct, undeterred by rain, cold

The entrance to the Minneapolis Police Department's Fourth Precinct has been occupied by Black Lives Matter demonstrators since Sunday, when officers shot Jamar Clark, a black man in his 20s.
by Doualy Xaykaothao

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4 things to know about the vetting process for Syrian refugees

4 things to know about the vetting process for Syrian refugees

The Paris attacks have ignited a debate over whether Syrian refugees should be allowed into the U.S. Refugees are vetted by various agencies, but several state officials have cited security concerns.

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Rape survivor Sarah Super 'Breaks the Silence,' pitches memorial for sexual assault victims

Super was attacked in her home in February by an ex-boyfriend. She counts herself lucky that he was later convicted. The majority of rape survivors, Super noted, do not see their perpetrators sentenced.
by MPR News Staff

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