Justice Department issues subpoenas in Ilhan Omar investigation
After years of investigation, the Justice Department appears to be intensifying a criminal inquiry into the immigration history of Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, and her family.
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A sneak peek inside Edina’s new upscale restaurant
With caviar and prime steaks on the menu, the owners of 6Smith and Baldamar open Smithson this week — their most high-end restaurant yet.
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Robot used to grope 16-year-old girl, police believe young men were at the controls
Police in Germany are investigating an incident where a 16-year-old girl was groped by a robot, who police believe was being controlled by two boys who livestreamed the incident....
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Flock camera leads to arrest of teen accused of Shakopee park murder
The victim was shot multiple times, according to the charge against a Brooklyn Center teenager.
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Sauk County, Wisconsin plane crash kills 5 adults, 1 child
A plane crashed in a densely wooded part of Sauk County, Wisconsin, on Tuesday evening, killing all six people on board, including one child.
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Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: 3 men to appear in court on riot charges
Three men are set to appear in court Wednesday in the case tied to the Oct. 2 shooting at Eden Prairie High School's homecoming football game.
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6 dead, including child, after small plane crashes near Wisconsin Dells
Six people, including a child, are dead in Wisconsin after a fixed-wing Piper plane on its way from Kenosha to Menomonie crashed into a densely wooded area of Sauk County on Tuesday night. According to the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office, multiple reports said the plane went down ar...
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Student accused of poisoning colleague’s tea arrested at airport while allegedly trying to flee country
A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after police accused her of poisoning a colleague’s tea.
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Americans with disabilities worry about proposed changes to major national health survey
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government is planning to dramatically shrink its most influential health survey, and some researchers worry that the changes will underestimate how many Americans are disabled. At least half the survey questions could be axed. The cost-saving change i...
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Flying out for MEA break? Here’s what you need to know at MSP
Thousands of travelers are expected to move through the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) this week as educators across the state attend an annual conference. MSP said it expects nearly 50,000 people to travel Wednesday and Thursday as families head out during the ...
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When is the first average snowfall in the Twin Cities?
Fall may have only just begun, but the first snowfall of the season is likely just around the corner.
