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‘Something we’ve never seen before’: Minnesota emergency experts aid Iowans hit by tornadoes

‘Something we’ve never seen before’: Minnesota emergency experts aid Iowans hit by tornadoes

Minnesota first responders and emergency management experts are returning home in waves after lending their time to the community of Greenfield, Iowa, where an EF4 tornado killed four people, injured dozens more and wrecked more than 200 homes.
by Emily Bright and Gracie Stockton

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Walz, Moriarty exchange harsh criticisms of each other over dismissed criminal case

Walz, Moriarty exchange harsh criticisms of each other over dismissed criminal case

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty accused Gov. Tim Walz on Monday of meddling in the prosecution of a state trooper. Walz said murder charges should have never been filed.
by Clay Masters

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Step aside BMI, body composition tests are on the rise. Here's what to know

Step aside BMI, body composition tests are on the rise. Here's what to know

If you dread getting on a scale to calculate your body mass index, there’s a good reason to ignore the measure. Body composition tests are an increasingly popular way to gauge health. Here’s why they're better than BMI.
by Allison Aubrey

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Cavaliers to interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for head coaching vacancy, AP source says

Cavaliers to interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for head coaching vacancy, AP source says

A person familiar with the meeting tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Cavaliers will interview Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori for their head coaching vacancy in the next few days. 
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Inside the factory where a key Boeing supplier builds the fuselage for the 737

Inside the factory where a key Boeing supplier builds the fuselage for the 737

As Boeing works to improve quality, it’s in talks to buy one of its key suppliers. NPR spoke to workers at the Spirit AeroSystems factory in Wichita, Kansas that builds the fuselage for the 737.
by Joel Rose

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Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience it

Rural U.S. health care is in a crisis. We went to a Georgia town to see how people there experience it

Rural health care in the U.S. is facing a crisis. We visited a town in Georgia to see how some people are getting health care and to hear from providers about what they need to fix it.
by Obed Manuel, A Martinez, Milton Guevara and Adam Bearne

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Twin Cities Delta employees continue unionization effort, ongoing since 2010

Twin Cities Delta employees continue unionization effort, ongoing since 2010

The latest campaign seeks unionization for more than 50,000 ramp workers, flight attendants and mechanics. While Delta pilots and dispatchers are unionized, the majority of employees are not.
by Cari Spencer

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In New York Mills, the Great American Think-Off finalists debate to understand, not to win

In New York Mills, the Great American Think-Off finalists debate to understand, not to win

For more than 30 years, the northwest Minnesota town of New York Mills has hosted the Great American Think-Off, a debate of big ideas between ordinary people. Contestants say it’s a model for civic discourse in polarized times.
by Catharine Richert

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