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February 3, 2016 8:25 AM

Could bikes play a role in disaster relief? Exercise puts it to the test

An exercise in disaster relief Wednesday will try to challenge the notion that bicycles can't be used effectively in emergency situations.

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February 2, 2016 5:45 PM

Group sues feds for documents on Minnesota counterterrorism program

Advocates say they went to court after exhausting other efforts to get records on the Countering Violent Extremism program. They say they're particularly concerned about the program's efforts to monitor Somali-American children in school.

by Mukhtar M. Ibrahim

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February 2, 2016 10:07 AM

40 years ago, 'Love Rollercoaster' rides to top of pop chart

An urban legend help fuel record sales for the Ohio Players.

by Phil Picardi

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February 2, 2016 4:00 AM

'Destination' unknown: Rochester wants more action on huge Mayo project

Nearly three years after Mayo Clinic won state funding to help build its massive Destination Medical Center project, Rochester leaders want shovels in the ground but say it's been a slow start.

by Elizabeth Baier

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February 2, 2016 4:00 AM

Web series 'Theater People' ponders a 4th season

After its low-budget birth, the director wants "the comedy about the drama behind the drama" to be bigger and better.

by Marianne Combs

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February 1, 2016 8:57 AM

The Current hits Duluth airwaves

The Current starts broadcasting in Duluth today.

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February 1, 2016 6:00 AM

What is salat? Daily prayer in Islam

We answer your questions about ritual prayer in Islam.

by Nancy Yang

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February 1, 2016 4:00 AM

Explaining Minnesota's 1837, 1854 and 1855 Ojibwe treaties

Much of what is now Minnesota land was ceded by Ojibwe tribes in a series of treaties. Three of those treaties have sparked land use controversies in recent years.

by John Enger