Good morning! Decreasing clouds today, with highs in the upper 40s to mid-50s. It was a traumatizing day for one yearling female moose calf near the Boundary Waters yesterday. She had to rescued from Hungry Jack Lake after breaking through the ice. Rescuers used canoes, a tow strap and some soothing conversation. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog |
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Tillerson issued an ultimatum to Russia on Tuesday: Side with the U.S. and likeminded countries on Syria, or embrace Iran, militant group Hezbollah and embattled Syrian leader Bashar Assad. | Official: Russia knew in advance of Syrian chemical attack |
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United Airlines' parent company CEO Oscar Munoz issued a letter defending his employees, saying the passenger was "disruptive and belligerent." Chicago's aviation department said the officer who grabbed the passenger had been placed on leave. | NewsCut: Man dragged off a plane is marketing opportunity for some brands |
A teacher and a student were killed and a second student was critically wounded. The gunman killed himself. |
Even as Obamacare continues, some voters remain frustrated and fearful of what's to come. Democratic U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson heard from some of them at his first public town hall this year. |
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A widely shared story that U.S. health officials are recommending a delay in breast-feeding to improve vaccine effectiveness is false. |
The Department of Homeland Security says such demands aren't routine and represent a fraction of those entering the country. |
The American Library Association has released its annual list of books that receive the most complaints. Half of the titles feature LGBT characters. | The Thread |