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GOP Speaker Kurt Daudt suggested that half of the $1.9 billion Minnesota budget surplus should go to unspecified tax relief and said Gov. Mark Dayton's proposed gas tax hike is "off the table." Updated 35 minutes ago
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What color is #TheDress? Question takes over social media
The top trend on social media has been whether a dress is blue and black or gold and white. Different users see different colors — and are all deadset that they are right. Why? Here's a look at the science and the social-media reaction.
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Projected Minnesota budget surplus swells to $1.9 billion
Minnesota's projected budget surplus grew to $1.9 billion, up $832 million from a November projection, it was announced Friday. Legislators now will craft proposals based on the revised figure, setting the table for budget negotiations at the Capitol.
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Foreign tourists posing nude at temples infuriate Cambodians
Cambodia's most popular tourist attraction — the complex of ancient temples that includes Angkor Wat — is suffering from a form of overexposure: At least five foreign visitors have been arrested and deported this year for taking nude photos at the sacred sites.
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8 shot to death, including gunman, in Missouri rampage
A man who authorities say may have been unhinged by the death of his ailing mother went on a house-to-house shooting rampage in a small town in the Missouri Ozarks, killing seven people before taking his own life.
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The 'dark magic' of drag queen Max
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