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March 25, 2024 4:00 AM

Bemidji State University community works to prevent possible drug deaths

The CDC reports over one million people in the U.S. have died from drug overdoses since 1999. Bemidji State University, having experienced its own losses, is now taking action.

by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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March 24, 2024 10:30 PM

Snow day: School and college cancellations, delays across Minnesota on Monday

A winter storm continues to affect the region. Dozens of school districts and colleges across Minnesota and in neighboring states have canceled classes, moved to online learning or opted to start classes two hours late on Monday.

by MPR News Staff

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March 24, 2024 4:59 PM

14-year-old Minnesota chess master wins national women’s title

International chess master Alice Lee, who grew up in North Oaks, won the Women’s American Cup and defeated an acclaimed grandmaster for the national title.

by Nicole Ki

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March 24, 2024 2:10 PM

Fill up your gas tank and prepare to wait. Some tips to prepare for April’s total solar eclipse

Small towns and rural enclaves along the path of April’s total solar eclipse are steeling for huge crowds of sun chasers who plan to catch a glimpse of day turning into dusk in North America.

by The Associated Press

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March 24, 2024 1:02 PM

Russia marks a national day of mourning for victims of the concert hall attack

Russia paused for a day of mourning Sunday for the more than 130 people killed at a Moscow concert. The attack, claimed by an affiliate of the Islamic State, is the deadliest on Russian soil in years.

by The Associated Press

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March 24, 2024 11:05 AM

Ed Department error may delay student financial aid further

Students may have to wait even longer for their financial aid award letters due to an Education Department error.

by Sequoia Carrillo

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March 24, 2024 9:42 AM

Prosecutors in 3 Wisconsin counties decline to pursue charges against Trump committee, lawmaker

Prosecutors in three Wisconsin counties are declining to pursue felony charges against former President Donald Trump’s fundraising committee and a Republican state lawmaker related to an effort to unseat Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.

by The Associated Press

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March 24, 2024 8:50 AM

The IRS touts improved customer service and a hassle free filing option

With less than a month before the tax filing deadline, the IRS says tax season is going smoothly. The agency is investing billions of dollars to improve service and beef up tax enforcement.

by Scott Horsley

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March 24, 2024 4:00 AM

What is ISIS-K, the group that claims it carried out the Moscow concert attack?

ISIS-K is one of the most militant jihadist groups in the world, often mounting attacks against other Islamist groups, while also targeting Russia and the U.S.

by Brian Mann