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2019

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Minnesota student climate strikers to march on Capitol

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Minnesota students concerned over climate change are planning to skip school and march on the state Capitol in St. Paul on Friday as part of global protests by young people demanding action from their governments.

More than 1,000 rescues, evacuations as Imelda soaks Texas

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The remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda unleashed torrential rain Thursday in parts of Texas and Louisiana, prompting hundreds of water rescues, a hospital evacuation and road closures as the powerful storm system drew comparisons to Hurricane Harvey two years ago.



A 2% chance the Gophers make the College Football Playoff ...

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Former Gophers football coach Glen Mason was fond of saying there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics. Mason, now a Big Ten Network analyst, would probably have a field day with this one: The 3-0 Gophers have a 2% chance of reaching the College Football Playoff, according to FiveThirtyEight.com's college football prediction model. To play it out a little further: The Gophers are twice as likely (2%) to reach the CFP as the Twins are to blow the AL Central division lead (1%), both per FiveThirtyEight. Читать дальше...

Mississippi sheriff sets policies amid racial profiling suit

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A Mississippi county has settled a racial profiling lawsuit and its sheriff's department is setting policies that limit officers' use of race or national origin as a reason to stop and question people.

Court calls US "enhanced interrogation techniques" torture

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A federal court in San Francisco has taken the unusual step of using the word "torture" to describe the treatment of a Palestinian man while he was in CIA custody following the Sept. 11 attacks.

Kyle Rudolph: 'We have moved on from last week'

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After an upsetting loss to Green Bay, Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph says they've moved past it and are well into their preparations to take on an Oakland defense that will certainly present some challenges for Minnesota in Week 3.

Trudeau can look to US politicians amid brownface scandal

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau need only look to the United States for lessons on how to survive the furor over a photo of him in brownface at a costume party nearly two decades ago.

North Carolina donor wants political bribery case dropped

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Lawyers for the North Carolina insurance magnate charged with trying to bribe the state's top insurance regulator say the case should be dismissed because he was exercising his right to support elected officials who were responsive to constituents.





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