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February 12, 2016 9:04 AM

Banham riding high after comeback from injury

The University of Minnesota women's basketball team beat Nebraska 110-73 Thursday night at Williams Arena. Rachel Banham scored 32 points to lead the Gophers.

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February 12, 2016 8:53 AM

John Cleese: actor, comedian -- and business creativity consultant?

One the world's funniest people is also a well-regarded business innovation expert. Speaking in the Twin Cities Friday, the Monty Python great fills in MPR News on what he's doing -- and reveals his favorite joke.

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February 12, 2016 8:37 AM

Warwick joined friends for hit that raised money for AIDS research 30 years ago

Dionne Warwick and Friends hit number one with "That's what Friends Are For" 30 years ago today.

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February 12, 2016 8:17 AM

February warmer than average so far

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about the month of February so far, which has been warmer than average.

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February 12, 2016 4:00 AM

Clinton, Sanders to appear at same MN event, separately

The two remaining candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination inspire the same disagreements in Minnesota that they do elsewhere.

by Riham Feshir

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February 11, 2016 8:58 AM

Wynonna Judd out with new music

The singer is out with new music, but not with her mother Naomi.

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February 11, 2016 7:50 AM

Underground Soudan science lab going out of favor

The University of Minnesota's underground science lab at the old Soudan Mine site is being overtaken by other labs deeper underground.

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February 11, 2016 6:39 AM

Sex offender relocation to St. Paul neighborhood stirs questions, some concern

Oliver Lenell Dority served 13 years in prison for raping two women, then was civilly committed in the Minnesota Sex Offender Program. He'll be the fourth person provisionally discharged since 2012.

by Matt Sepic