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Pesticide criticized in bee deaths could also kill birds
Scientists studying a widely used pesticide say even small doses of the chemical can have crippling health effects on migrating birds, and it might be contributing to declines in their overall populations.
TV & Media
Tracee Ellis Ross reunites with 'Girlfriends' on 'black-ish'
Fans waiting for a "Girlfriends" reboot are getting a little tease: the cast of the early 2000s sitcom is reuniting on an episode of "black-ish."
Variety
Report: Recalled California judge fired from coaching job
A California judge who was recalled for his handling of a sexual assault case against a former Stanford University swimmer has been fired from his new job as a high school tennis coach, a newspaper reported.
National
Missouri officer on leave over anti-Muslim postings
A Missouri police officer has been placed on administrative leave for allegedly posted anti-Muslim comments on Facebook.
National
El Paso police dispute man's story of heroism during attack
Surveillance video does not back up the story told by a man who was honored this week at the White House by President Donald Trump for his actions during the Aug. 3 mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart, police said.
Variety
91-year-old accused in killing where Fitbit gave clues dies
Authorities say a 91-year-old California man has died after he was arrested last year in the killing of his stepdaughter whose Fitbit helped provide clues to police.
National
Latest: Fairfax accusers' attorneys respond to CBS lawsuit
The Latest on a lawsuit filed by Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax against CBS (all times local):
Nation
Doctors determine suspect in string of attacks not insane
Court appointed doctors have determined a Louisiana man accused in a string of attacks wasn't insane at the time of the shootings.
Nation
THC gummies at school; woman, 11-year-old daughter charged
A 30-year-old Louisiana woman is accused of making THC-laced gummy candies, and her 11-year-old daughter is accused of giving them to classmates at school.
Minnesota archbishop opens investigation into fellow bishop
The Roman Catholic archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Wednesday that he has opened an investigation — the first known of its kind under a new Vatican protocol — into allegations that a bishop in northwestern Minnesota interfered with investigations into clerical sexual misconduct.
18 years later, America vows to 'never forget' 9/11 attacks
People who were too young on 9/11 to even remember their lost loved ones, and others for whom the grief is still raw, paid tribute with wreath-layings and the solemn roll call of the dead Wednesday as America marked the 18th anniversary of the worst terror attack on U.S. soil.
Nation
New York City marks 9/11 anniversary
New York City commemorated 9/11 with a solemn remembrance 18 years after the deadliest terror attacks on American soil.
Business
Lori Swanson, 3M square off over PFAS at U.S. House hearing
The hearing comes as the House considers dozens of bills to limit the "forever" chemicals.
Local
Gun debate back front and center as Congress returns today
Minnesota's 10-member congressional delegation splits predictably along party lines over guns, with Rep. Collin Peterson the notable exception.
Business
Skilled labor remains big issue for Minnesota employers
Roughly 92% of private Minnesota employers in a recent poll reported difficulty filling some or all salaried and hourly craft positions. The figure was well above the national average of 80%.
Local
Minnesotans head to N.C. to help ease 'devastation' from hurricane
More than 60 Red Cross volunteers from Minnesota were deployed to areas in the southeastern United States hit by the hurricane.
Nation
New Illinois law requires schools to teach about LGBT pioneers
Some say new law a step forward but too vague.
Local
How Minnesotans can help those affected by Hurricane Dorian
Minnesota groups also are mobilizing to get aid in the hands of those hurting because of the massive storm.
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