MPR News Update

MPR News Update, PM Edition for October 5, 2016

Good afternoon! A heads up for all your holiday shoppers - the Mall of America officials say the sprawling shopping center will be closed on Thanksgiving Day to "give the holiday back" to its 15,000 employees, although stores will have the option of opening. But bargain hunters need not worry; the mall will open again at 5 a.m. on Black Friday. | Forecast

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