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Good morning! Was yesterday beautiful or what? Not so much today -- rainy all day and also tomorrow. Highs in the 40s. Check out this story about a very good but very exhausted boy! Workers on an oil rig about 135 miles offshore from southern Thailand rescued a dog after spotting him swimming in the water. They provided him with water and food and named him Boonrod, a word that means "he has done good karma and that helps him to survive." It's not clear how the dog ended up so many miles offshore. The pup has now been transferred to land, arriving in Thailand's Songkhla province on Monday morning to receive veterinary care coordinated by the rescue group Watchdog Thailand. | What's on MPR News today? | Forecast 
Trying to downsize your home? Good luck with that
As homeowners hit their 50s and 60s, many contemplate downsizing. But often they're ending up staying in place, unable to find alternative homes that meet their financial or lifestyle expectations. Some are simply paralyzed by indecision. This lack of turnover is prolonging a tight market for home buyers. | The new housing crisis: Shut out of the market | Buying? Selling? Flipping? Twin Cities houses selling at breakneck pace
Attorney: Boy attacked at Mall of America still in critical condition

The man accused of throwing a 5-year-old child from a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America remains jailed after a Hennepin County judge Tuesday set bond at $2 million.

Columbine threat by woman with gun shuts Denver-area schools

Denver-area public schools will be closed Wednesday as authorities search for a young Florida woman who flew to the city and bought a gun after becoming "infatuated" with the mass shooting at Columbine High School.

$1 billion raised to rebuild Paris' Notre Dame after fire
French President Emmanuel Macron has set a five-year deadline to restore the 12th-century landmark. | Photos: Before and after the fire
Woman sues Chinese billionaire Liu, saying he raped her

A student at the U of M who said she was raped by JD.com founder Richard Liu filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the billionaire and his company alleging he and other wealthy Chinese executives coerced her to drink during a dinner in the hours before she was attacked.

What you won't see in the Mueller report

The special counsel's Trump-Russia report will be out on Thursday for all to see. But not all of it. Here's a look at what types of material Barr is redacting, and why Democrats say it should be released.

A full Cabinet: The commissioners behind the Walz administration

Gov. Tim Walz has made his final pick to fill out his Cabinet with Tarek Tomes to head the Minnesota IT Services. Here's a look at all the members of the governor's administration leaders.

Winter fish kills reported on southern MN lakes

This winter's cold temperatures and heavy snow created the perfect condition for winter fish kills on some southern Minnesota lakes.

UMD celebrates Bulldogs' NCAA men's hockey championship with fans back home
The University of Minnesota Duluth captured its second consecutive national NCAA men's hockey title Saturday with a 3-0 victory over the University of Massachusetts. Tuesday night, the Bulldogs celebrated their victory back home in Duluth. 
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