Good morning! Mostly cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms becoming likely. Highs in the 70s. Today is National Book Lovers Day. It's also a rather stressful day for many people both here and abroad because of rising tensions between the U.S. and North Korea over nuclear threats. So NewsCut wants to know: Can reading a book save us from nuclear war? | Forecast |
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The secretary of state urged calm and said Americans should have "no concerns" after North Korea and President Trump traded fiery threats, insisting he doesn't believe there is "any imminent threat." | Guam's worries grow as tensions rise between U.S., North Korea |
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"Some people want us to know that we're not wanted, but those people, the few that they are, they're overshadowed by the number of people here," said Minneapolis attorney Amran Farah. | NewsCut: Trump adviser comments on mosque bombing by criticizing 'the left' |
In her first interview since her ouster, Janee Harteau says she didn't initially realize the depth of anger ignited by a July police shooting, or the political fallout to come. She also says she may not be done with police work. |
The tribe's invested nearly $100,000 to grow a few acres of industrial hemp on the edge of the reservation. It's an experiment White Earth leaders believe could plant the seeds for future economic success. | Previously: With feds' blessing, Minnesota to try growing hemp |
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The Hiawatha Golf Club has been pumping more groundwater than its permit allows. A city vote could lead to its closure. |
New data from the U.S. Energy Department shows Minnesota wind energy capacity increased about 9 percent last year. | Environment |
A recent survey showed more than 90 percent of Duluth residents lacked confidence in the city's streets. |
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