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Nearly two dozen arrested in Brooklyn Center human trafficking investigation
Brooklyn Center Police Chief Garett Flesland says nearly two dozen people were arrested on suspicion of a variety of offenses, including prostitution, sex trafficking, drug and gun possession....
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Anthropic researcher resigns with warning about the dangers of AI development
An Anthropic researcher is resigning over concerns about irresponsible development of artificial intelligence. Jacob Coxon, who worked at Anthropic and OpenAI, shared his worries about unsafe developm...
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2 people sentenced to life in prison for the killing of Sam Nordquist
Family and friends of Sam Nordquist attended the sentencing of Precious Arzuaga and Jennifer Quijano in New York. Local media outlets reported that they applauded as Precious Arzuaga — the apparent ri...
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Minneapolis to consider requiring drivers in automated cars
The proposed ordinance would require driverless cars to have a driver, who would be paid minimum wage....
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Former Minnesota state trooper sentenced to 27 years on child sexual abuse charges
Jeremy Plonski pleaded guilty last fall to federal charges after FBI agents in Texas found videos of him sexually assaulting a baby. In some of the videos, Plonski could be seen wearing his uniform an...
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St. Paul man arrested in ICE surge sent to Guantanamo Bay
Adam Abdullah has no criminal record, but the government is holding him at a military prison set up for terrorism suspects after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks....
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More tariffs costs are being passed on to consumers
A new analysis from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis finds that consumers are starting to see the impact of tariffs on consumer goods across the economy....
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Where do leftovers from the Minnesota State Fair go?
More than 200 Minnesota State Fair vendors donated over 10,000 pounds of leftover food to hunger relief groups for distribution across the state....
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Harvesting invasive crayfish to make into fine delicacy
Rusty crayfish have invaded more than 300 northern Minnesota lakes. Can Midwestern appetites help manage a destructive invasive species?...
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U.S. banning dairy, alcohol, motorcycles from Canada
The ban will take effect in three weeks and comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. imports earlier Tuesday....
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State Fair attendance just short of last year's total
Overall, this year’s fair drew over 1.92 million visitors, which is slightly below both the previous two years and short of the 2 million-visitor milestone set in 2019....
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