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Afternoon high temperatures on Monday will range from the low 40s in the north to the low 50s in the sunny southwest. The Twin Cities should have a high around 49. Those temperatures are about ten degrees colder than average for this date but the lack of wind will be a treat.

Loons could disappear from Minnesota in the next decades. 

Star Tribune’s Jennifer Bjorhus reports

, our state bird is one of 55 species that could be gone from Minnesota come 2080 if we don’t get the climate crisis under control.

Philadelphia’s defense was no match for Minnesota, who won 38-20. Stefon Diggs, the recently dissatisfied wide receiver, caught three touchdowns, helping to bring the Vikings to a 4-2 record on the season.

A few days can feel like weeks in this news cycle, but, yes, President Trump was in Minneapolis on Thursday. He 

, though, as our reporters found out when analyzing his speech. And as 

, Trump’s spat with a new enemy, Jacob Frey, gave the Minneapolis mayor’s profile a hefty boost.

On Tuesday, Minnesota homeowners and renters having issues paying their natural gas and electricity bills 

In Hennepin County, single women have an especially tough time finding shelter.

 “Single adult homelessness has been growing and it’s been driving the growth of sheltered homelessness,” the director of the county’s Office to End Homelessness told 

North Dakota oil might become cheaper to make. 

 reports that a deposit of sand in north-central North Dakota could be used in extracting Bakken oil. In recent years, companies would have to ship in the fracking sand from elsewhere, adding to the operation’s overall cost.

 It was a wet weekend on the North Shore. Our reporter Kirsti Marohn captured 

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Plus Minnesota’s official cold season begins and we fact check the president.

MPR News AM Update: Loons are leaving Minnesota

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