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Colllier scores 27 as Lynx top Dream 91-85 in OT to move into 5th place

Colllier scores 27 as Lynx top Dream 91-85 in OT to move into 5th place

Both teams entered the game with 17-19 records, tied with idle Washington for fifth place with a week left in the season. Atlanta, which has lost nine straight on the road, holds the tiebreaker over the Lynx.
by The Associated Press

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'Margaritaville' singer Jimmy Buffett, who turned beach-bum life into an empire, dies at 76

'Margaritaville' singer Jimmy Buffett, who turned beach-bum life into an empire, dies at 76

“Margaritaville,” released on Feb. 14, 1977, quickly took on a life of its own, becoming a state of mind for those ”wastin’ away,” an excuse for a life of low-key fun and escapism for those “growing older, but not up.”
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At risk from rising seas, Norfolk, Virginia, plans massive, controversial floodwall

At risk from rising seas, Norfolk, Virginia, plans massive, controversial floodwall

Critics say the $2.6 billion floodwall project overlooks current climate risks and exposes flaws in how the federal government approaches major flood infrastructure.
by Katherine Hafner

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Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty, won't attend arraignment hearing

Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty, won't attend arraignment hearing

The former New York mayor waived his right to appear at an arraignment hearing. He joins the former president in forgoing an appearance before a judge in a packed courtroom with a news camera rolling.
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After outrage over Taylor Swift tickets, reform has been slow across the U.S.

After outrage over Taylor Swift tickets, reform has been slow across the U.S.

When thousands of fans couldn't get tickets for megastar Taylor Swift's summer stadium tour, some diehards paid upwards of 70 times face value to see their favorite artist in person — an outrage that prompted congressional hearings and bills in state legislatures to better protect consumers.
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Sisters celebrate 10 years of supporting Alzheimer's caregivers

Sisters celebrate 10 years of supporting Alzheimer's caregivers

A pair of Minnesota sisters is turning the pain of losing their mother to Alzheimer’s into purpose. Ten years in, the Bash for Brains has raised more than $640,000.
by Gracie Stockton and Cathy Wurzer

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Health data roundup: COVID's creep continues; a deep dive into diabetes rates

Health data roundup: COVID's creep continues; a deep dive into diabetes rates

Recent COVID-19 increases have, in part, been detected through wastewater monitoring. Friday the state announced that the Metropolitan Council is stepping back from reporting on reporting pathogens detected in wastewater at the Metro wastewater treatment facility.
by Craig Helmstetter

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In her new cookbook, Amy Thielen argues hosting should be more party than performance

In her new cookbook, Amy Thielen argues hosting should be more party than performance

Minnesota author and chef Amy Thielen is out with her third book, which she refers to as her “so-called entertaining book.” In it, she encourages hosts to drop the Martha Stewart act and reframe entertaining as the “radically casual art of cooking for others.”
by Megan Burks

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