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Trump pledges woman for court, pushes Senate to move on pick

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President Donald Trump promised a female nominee in the coming week to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court, pushing the GOP-controlled Senate to consider the pick without delay.
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In Minneapolis and the U.S., homicides have increased 15% this year. Above, police investigated an Aug. 14 death.
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In Minneapolis and the U.S., homicides have increased 15% this year. Above, police investigated an Aug. 14 death.

New look shows violent crime's spread across Mpls. this summer

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The surge in violent crime this summer included more prosperous neighborhoods that typically experience few such incidents while continuing to exact the heaviest toll in the city's poor areas, according to a Star Tribune analysis of police statistics.
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