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Follow-up: The 'triumph' of new-age medicine

Follow-up: The 'triumph' of new-age medicine

In response to feedback from Monday's program on new-age medicine, we take another look at whether alternative medicine ready to claim a place in the mainstream.

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Shelters will close or reduce service during shutdown

At least one domestic violence shelter will temporarily close if the state government shuts down, and more will be forced to reduce services.
by Laura Yuen

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Next gay-marriage showdown could be in Minnesota

Next gay-marriage showdown could be in Minnesota

The battle lines are forming for the next skirmishes over gay marriage - and the most dramatic could come in Minnesota.

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Sarah Palin kicks off book tour at Mall of America Wednesday

Sarah Palin kicks off book tour at Mall of America Wednesday

Sarah Palin will be stop by for the start of her daughter's book tour at the Mall of America on Wednesday.

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Minn. marriage amendment a hot -- and confusing -- topic at Pride fest

Minn. marriage amendment a hot -- and confusing -- topic at Pride fest

Over the weekend, Twin Cities Pride Festival was gay rights advocates' first chance to talk to their voting base about the proposed constitutional amendment that would define marriage as between a man and a woman, and they found that they have a lot of work to do.
by Rupa Shenoy

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NY becomes 6th state to legalize same-sex marriage

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law late Friday that legalizes same-sex marriage, just hours after it was passed by the Legislature. It was a breakthrough victory for gay activists, in the state where the gay rights movement was born.

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St. Paul provides free meals to kids over summer

The city of St. Paul wants to make sure kids don't go hungry when they are out of school this summer.

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