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Today he is a high school football player. Soon he’ll be a Buddhist lama in the Himalayas
1 month, 1 week ago

Today he is a high school football player. Soon he’ll be a Buddhist lama in the Himalayas

Associated Press  

ISANTI, Minn. — The young Buddhist lama sat on a throne near an altar decorated with flowers, fruits and golden statues of the Buddha, watching the celebrations of his 18th birthday in silence, with a faint smile. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print U.S.-born Buddhist lama, Jalue Dorje, shows his Drake London, Atlanta …

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Fear and loathing in a Super Tuesday state: Democrats angry at Biden back him anyway to stop Trump
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Fear and loathing in a Super Tuesday state: Democrats angry at Biden back him anyway to stop Trump

Associated Press  

HOPKINS, Minn. — Aishah Al-Sehaim laments the 30,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza, a grim statistic from a war with Israel that she wishes President Joe Biden would try harder to stop. The 52-year-old marketing executive from Brooklyn Park says she is specifically troubled by Trump’s praise for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a right-wing nationalist Trump routinely lauds while campaigning, …

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Airlines Race Toward a Future of Powering Their Jets With Corn
1 year ago

Airlines Race Toward a Future of Powering Their Jets With Corn

New York Times  

UNCHARTED WATERS Airlines Race Toward a Future of Powering Their Jets With Corn Carriers want to replace jet fuel with ethanol to fight global warming. Groundwater use for corn 2008-2020 change DECREASE INCREASE 100 m3 10 m3 N.D. MINN. WIS. S.D. KAN. Aridity Index 1979-1991 average DRIER WETTER N.D. MINN. WIS. S.D. Aridity Index 1979-1991 average DRIER WETTER Aridity Index …

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Adebayo runs wild as St. Thomas (Minn.) blunts Stetson 38-6
1 year, 2 months ago

Adebayo runs wild as St. Thomas (Minn.) blunts Stetson 38-6

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! DELAND, Fla. — Hope Adebayo ran for 197 yards and scored two touchdowns and St. Thomas beat Stetson 38-6 on Saturday. Adebayo had scoring runs of 67 and 49 yards and finished averaging 15.2-yards per carry on 13 runs. Those two scoring runs totaling 116 yards …

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Gun safety proposals take big step forward at Minnesota Legislature
1 year, 7 months ago

Gun safety proposals take big step forward at Minnesota Legislature

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn, — A pair of gun violence prevention measures long sought by Minnesota Democrats were added Wednesday to a broad public safety budget bill, significantly raising their chances of becoming law. By unanimous voice votes, an all-Democratic House-Senate conference committee approved expanded background checks for gun transfers and a separate proposal for a “red flag law.” It would …

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Minn. Senate protects gender-affirming care, abortion rights
1 year, 8 months ago

Minn. Senate protects gender-affirming care, abortion rights

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Senate waded into the culture wars Friday by passing bills to make Minnesota a refuge for youth seeking gender-affirming care, out-of-state abortion patients and providers seeking protection, and to ban so-called conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ youth. First up was the conversion therapy ban, which passed 36-27 with two Republicans voting “yes.” The abortion refuge …

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More funds head to Minn. attorney general, public defenders
1 year, 10 months ago

More funds head to Minn. attorney general, public defenders

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Millions of extra dollars are working their way through the Minnesota Legislature to both beef up the ability of Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office to prosecute violent crime and the state’s public defender system to relieve the staffing shortages that nearly led to a strike last year. The House voted 73-55 Monday night to give the …

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Minn. GOP candidate suggests jail for Dem elections chief
2 years, 7 months ago

Minn. GOP candidate suggests jail for Dem elections chief

Associated Press  

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A leading Republican running for Minnesota governor has suggested that the state’s Democratic secretary of state should go to prison for his running of the state’s election system, without providing any evidence that he’s done anything illegal. Scott Jensen, a doctor and former state senator known for his skepticism of the COVID-19 vaccine and the state’s …

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Astroworld movie released despite lawyers’ concerns
2 years, 7 months ago

Astroworld movie released despite lawyers’ concerns

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — The experiences of panicked concertgoers who couldn’t breathe and had no clear path to escape a massive crowd surge at last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival in Houston are featured in a documentary released Friday. But lawyers for Live Nation, which is being sued for its role as the festival’s promoter, say they’re concerned that publicity from the …

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Myanmar's military again seeks to replace its UN ambassador
3 years, 5 months ago

Myanmar's military again seeks to replace its UN ambassador

ABP News  

United Nations, Jul 21 : Myanmar's military rulers are again seeking to replace the country's ambassador to the United Nations, who opposed their February 1 ouster of civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and takeover of the government. Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin says in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that he has appointed Aung Thurein, who left …

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Myanmar’s junta overthrew the government they represented. What happens next for the diplomats in limbo?
3 years, 5 months ago

Myanmar’s junta overthrew the government they represented. What happens next for the diplomats in limbo?

CNN  

New York CNN — In a beige stone townhouse on a leafy New York street, a political coup thousands of miles away has split an office in two. Stringer/AFP/Getty Images Protesters step on portraits of Myanmar's armed forces chief, Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, during a demonstration in Yangon on March 5. Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images Protesters hold signs featuring civilian …

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Myanmar London embassy: Ambassador to the UK says he’s locked out of building in ‘coup’
3 years, 8 months ago

Myanmar London embassy: Ambassador to the UK says he’s locked out of building in ‘coup’

CNN  

London CNN — Myanmar’s ambassador to the UK said he had been locked out of the London embassy in what he described as another “coup,” blaming the country’s military. Minn’s spokesperson said Thursday that members of the military were in control of the premises and “threatening the embassy staff with severe punishment.” Through the spokesperson the ambassador also urged the …

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Mark Pavelich, a player on the 1980 U.S. ‘Miracle on Ice’ hockey team, dies at 63
3 years, 9 months ago

Mark Pavelich, a player on the 1980 U.S. ‘Miracle on Ice’ hockey team, dies at 63

LA Times  

Jack O’Callahan, left, and Mark Pavelich, players on the 1980 U.S. hockey team, talk during a reunion in February 2015. Officials in Anoka County, Minn., confirmed Friday that 63-year-old Mark Pavelich died at the Eagle’s Healing Nest in Sauk Centre, Minn., on Thursday morning. “We are saddened to hear about the passing of 1980 Olympic gold medalist Mark Pavelich,” USA …

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Charged Minn. cop used ‘overkill’ tactics as nightclub guard
4 years, 6 months ago

Charged Minn. cop used ‘overkill’ tactics as nightclub guard

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A white Minneapolis police officer and the black man he’s charged with killing both worked as security guards at the same Latin nightclub as recently as last year, but its former owner says she’s not sure if they knew each other. What she is certain of is how aggressive Officer Derek Chauvin became when the club hosted …

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