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Students at a St. Louis Park elementary school gathered Friday morning around a memorial to two classmates who died during a field trip. Updated 28 minutes ago

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Truck in Wash. span collapse hauled drilling equip

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Twins lose 9th straight as bullpen can't hold late lead in Detroit

The bullpen couldn’t hold a 6-3 lead in the seventh, and the Tigers took the lead an inning later. Full storyFull story Updated 7:05 AM

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Hibbing, Duluth tangled up in Bob Dylan

Bob's birthday is being celebrated by both cities from his North Country roots, one of which could ultimately wind up with a museum in his honor. But which one? Full storyFull story Updated 9:38 AM

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Lilydale mudslide area closed; Dayton to visit school today + video

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Toro makes a profit despite unusual weather that hurt sales

Sales of professional gear for landscaping and golf courses made up for slow lawn mower sales. Full storyFull story Updated 8:02 PM

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Forecasting the changing nature of threats against the U.S. for years to come, President Barack Obama says "America is at a crossroads." And so, too, is his presidency's counterterrorism policy, which has long struggled to balance protecting the nation from terror attacks while upholding Americans' rights. Full storyFull story Updated 2:42 AM

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