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Minnesota's polio vaccination rates are below the national average, according to a new report. https://t.co/u0x04WOwDL

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Five young children were present inside the home when the shooting occurred, according to police. https://t.co/hS9iUqG5qT

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ITT Tech was a private, for-profit chain of schools that closed in 2016 while facing accusations of widescale fraud. https://t.co/qD8hNWcz6n

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The man worked at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester under an H-1B Visa, and he is a licensed doctor in Pakistan, according to authorities. https://t.co/Wgcu2YtkJb

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Shamar Alon Lark 21, and Rashad Jamal May remain in custody in an Illinois jail while they await extradition to Minnesota. https://t.co/NPaufzz3FO

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The Hennepin County Medica Examiner released its report on the woman's death on Tuesday. https://t.co/y9LQhdVmWT

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Nicholas Antwain Dancy, 38​, was charged with violating the Hobbs Act, among other criminal charges. https://t.co/1mexezIKjp

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The vote involving about 15,000 nurses means that nurse negotiation leaders can call a strike following a 10-day notice to hospitals. https://t.co/u9vI301xYm

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The science behind the aurora borealis is complicated, and all many people care to know is that they're jaw-droppingly beautiful. https://t.co/gp3alTEQyd

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Stefon Diggs left Minnesota in 2020, but he still hasn't forgotten about the Minnesota State Fair. https://t.co/jh8kSwBYVt

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An amusement park in Minneapolis is up for sale. Features include a Ferris wheel, mini golf, a caddy shack, a restaurant and bar, and more. https://t.co/QA4A4l5W64

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Ivan Contreras-Sanchez beat a man to death in Minneapolis, drove to Dakota County, and dumped the body into a culvert, authorities said. https://t.co/oeT7qSAj2M

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"It would be lying for me to accept any plea offer," former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao said in court Monday. https://t.co/U87m7npyVy

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The new district policy aims to undo the effects of discrimination and support the "retention of teachers from underrepresented groups." https://t.co/r2BDQtPvrf

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It is not yet known if alcohol was a factor in the crash, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. https://t.co/bOb1GmdWfT

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The 755-page Inflation Reduction Act, as the spending bill is known, passed both chambers of Congress last week. https://t.co/RIVAaSivTx

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A report from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety found that there was a 35 percent increase in assaults on police officers in 2021. https://t.co/aB3rmPtZYD

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One thing is clear from federal data: Inattentive drivers put students at risk. https://t.co/EehMmFVhKK

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Two men accused in the Mall of America shooting were arrested after leaving a barbershop in Chicago on Thursday, Bloomington police said. https://t.co/F0UGDlHJlD

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"We lost a giant," fellow Iron Ranger Sen. Tom Bakk said of the veteran lawmaker from Chisholm. https://t.co/rZSldPFtgl