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First day of Minnesota legislative session: Guns, insulin and a cooperative tone

First day of Minnesota legislative session: Guns, insulin and a cooperative tone

The first day of the legislative session attracted gun rights and gun control advocates to the Capitol, along with supporters and opponents of the PolyMet copper-nickel mining project.
by Tim Pugmire and Brian Bakst

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Klobuchar hopes for 'Klomentum' as New Hampshire votes

Klobuchar hopes for 'Klomentum' as New Hampshire votes

Thanks to a strong debate performance and infusion of cash, Amy Klobuchar’s campaign says she’s gaining momentum in New Hampshire, where people are voting on Tuesday in the nation’s first presidential primary.
by Mark Zdechlik and The Associated Press

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AP explains: Why isn't there a winner of Iowa's Dem caucuses

AP explains: Why isn't there a winner of Iowa's Dem caucuses

Final results of the Democratic caucus were released late Sunday, but that's not the end of the count, as Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg exercised their right Monday to ask the state party to take another look at its reporting of the results.
by The Associated Press

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What you need to know about Trump's plan to deport Hmong, Lao immigrants

What you need to know about Trump's plan to deport Hmong, Lao immigrants

The Trump administration is in talks with the government of Laos to allow for the deportation of Lao and Hmong immigrants with criminal records from the United States, federal State Department officials confirmed Monday.
by Riham Feshir

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Revolution or realism? New Hampshire tests Democrats' call for change

Revolution or realism? New Hampshire tests Democrats' call for change

The political world is looking to New Hampshire for answers in a primary election that hinges, above all, on change. It's a question shaped by ideology and perceptions of electability as much as generation.
by The Associated Press

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Amazon wants Trump to testify about military contract awarded to Microsoft

Amazon wants Trump to testify about military contract awarded to Microsoft

Amazon accuses the president of interfering in the process over a personal rift with CEO Jeff Bezos. Microsoft won the Pentagon's $10 billion JEDI cloud computing contract after months of controversy.
by Alina Selyukh

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U.S. says Chinese military stole 145 million Americans' data

U.S. says Chinese military stole 145 million Americans' data

Four Chinese have been formally charged, though they are unlikely to ever face trial. The four are accused of breaking into the computer networks of the Equifax credit reporting agency and stealing the personal information of more than 145 million Americans.
by The Associated Press

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