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New interviews crack 41-year-old murder in Newport Beach, police say
Read More: New interviews crack 41-year-old murder in Newport Beach, police sayNearly 41 years after a carpenter was found beaten to death in his home, Newport Beach Police arrested a 70-year-old man in connection to the cold case. Larry Manatt was arrested Friday on suspicion of killing Ronald Gaskey, the Newport Beach Police Department announced in a social media post. Manatt, a Huntington Beach resident, was…
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Highest number of whooping cough cases reported in a decade in Minnesota
Read More: Highest number of whooping cough cases reported in a decade in MinnesotaStar Tribune reports Minnesota has reported 2,324 cases of whooping cough this year, the highest number since 2012. “Health officials expected the spike because the disease peaks every three to five years. Whooping cough cases are increasing across the country, signaling a return to more typical trends seen before a drop-off of many contagious illnesses…
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‘Weird’ is among Merriam-Webster’s 2024 top words of the year
Read More: ‘Weird’ is among Merriam-Webster’s 2024 top words of the yearThe results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election rattled the country and sent shockwaves across the world — or were cause for celebration, depending on who you ask. Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is “polarization”? “Polarization means division, but it’s a very specific kind of division,” said Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster’s editor at…
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Tribal lender charging 800% APR will stop operating in Minnesota
Read More: Tribal lender charging 800% APR will stop operating in MinnesotaProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. A new settlement that will end a payday-like loan operation in Minnesota puts additional pressure on a Native American tribe that has been on the defensive for its high borrowing rates across…
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Giving the gift of perspective through MinnPost’s journalism
Read More: Giving the gift of perspective through MinnPost’s journalismIt’s been almost a year since I moved to Minnesota and started working at MinnPost! While it’s an old cliche to say that time flies, in this case, time didn’t just fly, it zoomed by! This year, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with people from many different walks of life, from volunteers engaged in…
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Park board mishandled stricter enforcement at Minnehaha dog park
Read More: Park board mishandled stricter enforcement at Minnehaha dog parkCityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. Editor’s note: This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2024 Op-Ed Workshop for high school youth in partnership with Sahan Journal and the Minnesota Star Tribune. ThreeSixty is a…
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Origins of the Minneapolis Homeless Shelter Movement
Read More: Origins of the Minneapolis Homeless Shelter MovementEconomic instability, a tight housing market, and disinvestment from social welfare programs set the stage for a nationwide homelessness crisis in the early 1980s. Long before then, however, housing had been more available to some Americans than to others. Racism in the South led many African Americans to look for new homes during the Great…
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Will Trump move to prosecute incoming California Sen. Adam Schiff?
Read More: Will Trump move to prosecute incoming California Sen. Adam Schiff?WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that members of Congress who investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection should be imprisoned. “Honestly, they should go to jail,” Trump said of elected officials who led the investigation, speaking in an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press.” One of those investigators, former Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank),…
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How a patient’s email changed M Health Fairview’s weight policy
Read More: How a patient’s email changed M Health Fairview’s weight policyFor most of Nancy Manther’s life, there’s been a nearly-constant chatter in her brain focused on food and diet. It was an internal noise that often felt impossible to silence. “I was what you would consider ‘normal’ weight,” Manther said, “but somehow, I took in all of these messages about weight and diets from the…
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Food shelves look for ways to serve more than cans and boxes
Read More: Food shelves look for ways to serve more than cans and boxesWhen most of us think of a food shelf, we have a very specific image in mind of stacked cans and boxed items. But fresh food has become a priority for both food shelves in Minnesota and their clients. In the 2022 Minnesota Food Shelf Client Survey, more than 7,000 food shelf shoppers indicated that…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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