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How to safely watch the solar eclipse without damaging your eyes

How to safely watch the solar eclipse without damaging your eyes

It’s dangerous to look directly at the sun — during an eclipse or at any other time. Here’s how to safely view the event without damaging your eyesight.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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For many Minnesota women, postpartum depression’s grip is real, but care can be elusive

For many Minnesota women, postpartum depression’s grip is real, but care can be elusive

Depression, anxiety and other mental health issues are the most common complications during and after pregnancy, affecting an estimated 1 in 5 women. Helping new mothers navigate depression is critical, though societal attitudes can be slow to shift.
by Kyra Miles

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Art Hounds: Remembering Denomie

Art Hounds: Remembering Denomie

In this week’s Art Hounds: The Bakken Ensemble; “The Last Flapper” on Zelda Fitzgerald; and work by Dougie Padilla about his friendship with the late Jim Denomie.
by Emily Bright

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Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner

The jackpot, which now ranks as the eighth-largest in U.S. lottery history, has been growing for more than three months, reflecting the long odds of 1 in 292.2 million of winning the top prize.
by The Associated Press

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Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS

Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in its cloud computing unit AWS

The AWS layoffs follow other layoffs that happened at Amazon and its subsidiaries this year, including at Prime Video, the MGM Studios unit and Twitch, the social media platform owned by Amazon.
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Brewers’ Chourio hits 1st career homer, but Twins rally for 7-3 victory

Brewers’ Chourio hits 1st career homer, but Twins rally for 7-3 victory

Jackson Chourio became the youngest player in six years to hit a home run but it wasn’t enough for the Milwaukee Brewers, who lost to the Minnesota Twins 7-3 as Ryan Jeffers hit a tiebreaking three-run drive to cap a five-run seventh inning. 
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