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Trump shames ex-beauty pageant winner for 'sex tape'

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Donald Trump shamed a former beauty pageant winner Friday for her sexual history and encouraged Americans to check out what he called her "sex tape," in an early-morning tweet-storm that dragged him further away from his campaign's efforts to broaden its appeal to women.

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Striking nurses to vote Monday on new contract offer by Allina

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Obama: Peres won his wars but understood the need for peace

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Proposed casino project stirs emotions in Otter Tail County

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Target shifts its giving strategy, promotes the power of play

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Ryder Cup at Hazeltine

Live: US grabs early lead in two of four morning matches

Get the latest match scores, highlights and much from Hazeltine National. Our Live Blog keeps you up on everything that's happening at the Ryder Cup.

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Coming Sunday: It is North America's greatest river. But in Minnesota, home to its headwaters, changes in the landscape are putting water quality at risk. Inside the race to protect the Mississippi.

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Beach Boys genius Brian Wilson dishes on memoir, Mpls. 'Pet Sounds' concert

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Effort to tie local Republicans to Trump backfiring

Democratic strategists have found that tarring down-ticket Republicans with the scarlet T may hurt Clinton.

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Zimmer on the Giants: 'It'll be a great test for us'

03:03Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer and QB Sam Bradford spoke to the press about the upcoming game against the New York Giants. Bradford also talked about the chemistry he has with Kyle Rudolph.