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Photos: A falconer in Minnesota
Master falconer Frank Taylor, in his backyard with his red-tailed hawk Mim. Taylor and Mim and have been training and hunting together for the past eight years. Taylor is passionate about falconry, an activity that's been around for thousands of years.
Why spring storms mess up the roads
As plows remove snow and exposed a melted layer of snow beneath, the blowing cold air quickly freezes it. That's what has quickly created the icy conditions.
Photos: April snowstorm slogs through Minn.
A mix of rain, sleet and snow fell over much of Minnesota Wednesday night and Thursday, bringing difficult conditions for driving, and even walking, in many parts of the state.
Freezing rain and snow soaks Minnesota in a late winter storm. Downed trees and dangerous road conditions reported across the state. Here is a look at what people are saying and sharing on social media about the storm.
Tension continues to escalate on the Korean peninsula. North Korea may test fire another missile in the next few days. North Korea is “skating very close to a dangerous line. … Their actions and their words have not helped defuse a combustible situation,” U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told reporters at the Pentagon. “Our country…