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Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Early voting has begun in North Carolina’s primary election, which will take place on ...

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Driving west on Lake Street in Minneapolis, Emily Phillips abruptly stopped talking mid-sentence, noticing a pickup truck with heavily tinted windows. "That's a suspicious vehicle," Phillips noted ...

Everyday it feels like yet another product launches, and to be quite honest, a lot of them miss the mark. A solid roll out and marketing campaign is one thing, but whether or not a product is actually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jada Samitt, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries observer, was one of seven people who died in the sinking ...

The close-knit community of Gloucester came together Sunday, mourning the crew of the fishing vessel Lily Jean lost at sea in a tragic accident Friday, as shaken visitors piled flowers at the city’s ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Immigration agents showing up unannounced is the fear driving hundreds of Eastern Iowa residents to learn how to be legal observers. Escucha Mi Voz, an immigrant rights ...

ST. PETER — MPR News has learned the St. Peter police chief intervened Thursday to prevent federal immigration agents from taking a local resident into detention, although the city of St. Peter denied ...

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Multiple people were injured early Saturday trying to escape a fire that engulfed an apartment building in Greene County as firefighters battled both the blaze and extreme cold for hours. Firefighters ...