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Water dispute puts Minneapolis golf course in jeopardy
Minneapolis Park Board officials revealed Tuesday night that pumps underneath the city's Hiawatha Golf Club have dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of groundwater a year into nearby Lake Hiawatha. But it's possible they have also been breaking the law.
"This is an album that cracks and sizzles, bursting with an electric energy and swelling into enormous, cavernous moments," writes one critic.
'Tutti Frutti': An accidental song that changed the world
It's been named among the songs that changed the world, but if it wasn't for a lunch break 60 years ago during a New Orleans recording session, Little Richard's 'Tutti Frutti' wouldn't have existed.
Feds try to ease airport hassles for Muslims with no terror ties
Scores of Minnesota Muslims with no terrorism connections get tangled up in airport security. A federal team was in the Twin Cities Sunday trying to reduce those problems.
It's starting to feel like fall
Climatologist Mark Seeley shared a forecast of fine weather for the next few days, despite this morning's early chill.
Architect John Howe mastered organic design
Jane King Hession is the co-author of "John Howe, Architect: From Taliesen Apprentice to Master of Organic Design." She spoke with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer about Howe and her book.