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Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76

Richard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76

Fitness guru Richard Simmons has died at age 76. Los Angeles police and fire officials say they responded to a home where a man was declared dead. The Associated Press matched the address and age with Simmons through public records.
by The Associated Press

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GOP congressional candidate Tayler Rahm drops from race to work on Trump's Minnesota campaign

GOP congressional candidate Tayler Rahm drops from race to work on Trump's Minnesota campaign

Rahm was challenging incumbent Rep. Angie Craig in the 2nd Congressional District, which encompasses the south Twin Cities metro and parts of south-central Minnesota. His departure creates opportunity for Joe Teirab, a former federal prosecutor.
by Feven Gerezgiher

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Israel targets Hamas commander in airstrikes that kill 90 Palestinians

Israel targets Hamas commander in airstrikes that kill 90 Palestinians

The powerful Israeli strike killed dozens in southern Gaza. An Israeli military official said the target was the head of the Hamas military wing, Mohammed Deif. But there was no word on his status.
by Greg Myre and Hadeel Al-Shalchi

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Navigating early childhood special education: 7 questions, answered

Navigating early childhood special education: 7 questions, answered

Kyra Miles of MPR News tapped the expertise of St. Cloud State University’s Carol Gibson-Miller to answer your questions about early intervention, inclusive education, and the role of parents in advocating for their children.
by Kyra Miles

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Stay out of the yuck: What to know about E. coli and other water hazards

Stay out of the yuck: What to know about E. coli and other water hazards

High levels of E. coli and blue-green algae blooms can lead officials to temporarily close beaches and post advisories warning people to avoid the water if there is an increased risk of getting sick from swimming.
by Erica Zurek

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