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Former Viking Dalvin Cook, ex-girlfriend settle lawsuit for unspecified amount

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Dakota County case was set to begin trial in June.

Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc help the White House unveil its national suicide prevention strategy

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Actor Ashley Judd and singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc, who both lost loved ones to suicide, on Tuesday helped the Biden administration promote its new national strategy to prevent suicide.

Biden adminstration finalizes rule to grant overtime for millions more salaried workers

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The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S.

In Argentina, the government's austerity plan hits universities and provokes student protests

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Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei has tried to dismiss the worsening budget crisis at public universities as politics as usual, a contest with his leftist political rivals who hold sway over liberal campuses.

Ex-police officer pleads guilty to punching man in custody about 13 times

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A former Weymouth, Massachusetts, police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting a man in his custody nearly two years ago by punching him about a dozen times without justification.

Teen suspect in Nudieland mass shooting arrested on murder, assault charges

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The teen is charged with aiding and abetting murder and six counts of felony assault.

Biden's Morehouse graduation invitation is sparking backlash, complicating election-year appearance

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President Joe Biden will be the commencement speaker at Morehouse College in Georgia, giving the Democrat a key spotlight on one of the nation's preeminent historically Black campuses but potentially exposing him to uncomfortable protests…

North Carolina man sentenced to six years in prison for attacking police with pole at Capitol

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A man who became a fugitive after a federal jury convicted him of assaulting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison.

Canadian police charge 2 former UN employees with conspiracy to sell military equipment in Libya

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Two former United Nations employees in Montreal have been charged with participating in a conspiracy to sell Chinese-made drones and other military equipment in Libya, Canadian police said Tuesday.

Tesla 1Q profit falls 55%, but stock jumps as company moves to speed production of cheaper vehicles

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Tesla's first-quarter net income plummeted 55%, but its stock price surged in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company said it would move up production of new, more affordable vehicles.

Havertz scores 2 as Arsenal routs Chelsea 5-0 to cement Premier League lead

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Arsenal earned its biggest win ever over Chelsea as Kai Havertz scored twice against his former team in a 5-0 rout on Tuesday that solidified the Gunners' place atop the Premier League standings.

Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly Nashville shooting

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Protesters chanted ''Blood on your hands'' at Tennessee House Republicans on Tuesday after they passed a bill that would allow some teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on public school grounds, and bar parents and other teachers…

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies again to erase more of April's losses

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U.S. stocks rallied for a second straight day Tuesday to blunt the blow of what's been a rough April.

Douglas DC-4 plane with 2 people on board crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska

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A Douglas C-54 Skymaster airplane crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday, Alaska State Troopers said.

It began with defiance at Columbia. Now students nationwide are upping their Gaza war protests

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What began last week when students at a New York Ivy League school refused to end their protest against Israel's war with Hamas had turned into a much larger movement by Tuesday as students across the nation set up encampments, occupied…

A top Russian military official reportedly linked to Ukraine's Mariupol arrested for bribe-taking

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A top Russian military official was arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe, authorities said Tuesday, a high-profile arrest that comes as Moscow's war in Ukraine is in its third year.

Movie Review: Prepare to get hot and bothered with stylish, synthy tennis drama 'Challengers'

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''Challengers'' is a bit of a tease. That's what makes it fun.

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Man whose Snapchat group sold illegal 'switches' and ghost guns in Minnesota gets two years

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Avont Drayton's attorney said his client 'thought of these items as really cool tools in a similar manner to buying a new power tool.'

Alligator on runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida captured, released into nearby river

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A large alligator made its way onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida where it had to be captured and taken away for release in a nearby river, officials said.

Texas deputy dies after being hit by truck while helping during accident

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A deputy who was a 20-year-veteran of a Houston-area sheriff's office died Tuesday after being hit by a truck while trying to help a driver following a minor crash, according to officials.

Crew members injured in crash on Georgia set of Eddie Murphy Amazon MGM movie 'The Pickup'

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Several crew members were injured and two were hospitalized when a car and truck collided during shooting of the Eddie Murphy film ''The Pickup" from Amazon MGM Studios, the studio and a person close to the production said Tuesday.

Biden blames Trump for Florida's 6-week abortion ban, says women nationwide face health crisis

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President Joe Biden on Tuesday blamed Donald Trump for Florida's upcoming abortion ban and other restrictions across the country that have imperiled access to care for pregnant women, arguing Trump has created a ''healthcare crisis for…

Medcalf: Exonerated of murder, author will speak at our Minneapolis book club about 'life and freedom'

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Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row for a murder he didn't commit: "The only way I knew that I could get my joy back is that I had to forgive them."

Analysis: The IndyCar season has just started but free agency is in full swing after only 2 races

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IndyCar, after just two races, is suddenly rife with rumors about driver free agency with its biggest month coming up. Blame it on a mountain bike trail out West and a mistake by David Malukas back in February.

Officials reveal reason Robbinsdale shelter-in-place alert mistakenly was sent countywide

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The sheriff's office said it has identified the step in the process that led to the mistake.

Cicadas are so noisy in a South Carolina county that residents are calling the police

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Emerging cicadas are so loud in one South Carolina county that residents are calling the sheriff's office asking why they can hear sirens or a loud roar.

Live from Target Center: Suns will have a different game plan after losing opener to Timberwolves

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Star Tribune basketball writer Chris Hine takes you from pregame talk to the final buzzer. Come back to this story before and during the game for his updates from Target Center.

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 4/23/2024

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Stocks rallied for a second straight day on Wall Street, softening what's been a rough April.

College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation's largest jails

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For college senior Nana Ampofo, an unconventional book club inside one of the nation's largest jails has transformed her career ambitions.

NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, after months of quiet

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NASA has finally heard back from Voyager 1 again in a way that makes sense.