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Good afternoon. In Fargo, N.D., a woman was recently videotaped telling three Somali women to "go home" and that she would kill them. The problem? They parked their car too close to hers. | NewsCut | Documenting hate | Forecast
 

New policy expands required use of body cams by Mpls. cops

The policy mandates that officers turn on their cameras as soon as they are dispatched on a call. | Cop who killed Ruszczyk took unconventional path to becoming officer

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Child accidentally shoots preschooler in St. Paul home

Police arrested the gun owner who allegedly left the weapon in her purse in a playroom.

Former Dakota County teacher charged with sexual misconduct

Investigators allege that Christine Funk had sex with a 17-year-old music student.

Foreign agents take center stage in Senate Judiciary Committee hearing

As congressional scrutiny of Russian interference expands, the panel began looking Wednesday at the advocacy of foreign governments -- though key witnesses did not appear as originally planned.

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Audio: Rick Perry duped by Russian duo impersonating Ukraine leader

Perry spoke to the pair about the Paris Climate Accord and the possibility of using pig manure as a power source in his 22-minute conversation with Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov.

Hop on! Wild rabbits surf on sheep to flee New Zealand flood

It was a woolly ride, but three wild rabbits managed to escape rising floodwaters in New Zealand by clambering aboard sheep and surfing to safety on their backs. | Someone give this little tiger cub a name

Trump to announce Foxconn plant in Wisconsin

An invitation to President Donald Trump's afternoon news conference with Wisconsin officials says electronics giant Foxconn will build a liquid-crystal display panel plant in Wisconsin.

Aspen Ideas Festival: Job skills for now, and the future

Three speakers at the Aspen Ideas Festival considered their lengthy experiences in government and the private sector and then looked into the crystal ball to determine which job skills and attributes will be in highest demand now, and in the workforce of the future. | MPR News Presents

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