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Photos: A rollicking Twin Cities Pride parade, touched with sadness
While security was high for the Ashley Rukes GLBT Pride Parade, the mood was both celebratory and somber, as marchers and paradegoers took time to remember the victims of the mass shooting in Orlando earlier this month.
NASA wants you -- on Mars
Check out this lovely gallery of NASA commissioned "recruiting" posters designed to kindle public interest in Mars. While employment opportunities on the red planet are still up in the air, the posters at least can now be downloaded for free.
Photos: North Star bicycle festival starts in fixed gear
The North Star Bicycle Festival kicked off this weekend with two days of track cycling races at the Velodrome in Blaine, where speed comes in only one gear, and the bikes have no brakes.
Homeless teen beats odds, graduates high school
Diamond Syas, a senior at Bloomington Kennedy High School, found herself homeless and largely alone during last school year. But she didn't quit and her college plans are back on track.