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Suicidal Empathy at Work
Hot Air
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July 17, 2025
In a normal world, a judge would want to punish a man who tried to purchase sex from a 15-year-old. Right? Apparently, that is only true if you are a native-born citizen of a Western country. These days, in countries such as Canada, the United...
Getting over fundamentalism
Baptist News Global
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July 17, 2025
Forty years after that long hot summer of 1925 in Dayton, Tenn., where the Scopes “Monkey Trial” was held, Southern Baptist preacher Carlyle Marney vividly recounted his memories. His parents were daily readers of the Knoxville News Sentinel,...
University of Minnesota Extension cutting 60 county educators due to Trump tax bill
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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July 9, 2025
Democrats such as U.S. Rep. Angie Craig meanwhile argue that the program could have been reformed instead of bluntly eliminated.“I am always looking for ways to make government work better, but eliminating SNAP-Ed doesn’t improve health outcomes...
Minnesota Lottery Proceeds Help Protect The States Future
103.1 KFIL - Minnesota
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July 11, 2025
The Minnesota Lottery is celebrating its 35 anniversary this year. That’s a long time for people to play the games that have in some cases changed their future outlook from the money they’ve won. The lottery offers a variety of games with...
Faith: Changing times, changing church
Pine and Lakes Echo Journal - Minnesota
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July 13, 2025
In June, I led a Summer Learning Series hosted by Crosslake Presbyterian Church, titled Changing Times, Changing Church. In order to better understand the church in the present moment, the course began by examining the history of the church....
Minneapolis e-cigarette prices to increase after council approval
MinnPost - Minnesota
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July 11, 2025
Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. Never miss The Glean MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news delivered straight to your inbox. Minneapolis e-cigarette prices will increase and retailers can expect...
Minnesota Vikings Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster
The Daily Norseman - Minnesota
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July 11, 2025
After a regular season in which they didn’t have their first-round rookie quarterback at all, and head coach Kevin O’Connell made Sam Darnold a thing for the first time in Darnold’s NFL career, the Minnesota Vikings were thisclose to turning their...
Can a ‘cortisol cocktail’ help relieve stress?
The New Zealand Herald
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July 17, 2025
Cortisol is often called the stress hormone because it prepares your body to respond to threatening situations, but it also plays other important roles, including regulating metabolism, energy levels and circadian rhythms. The adrenal glands – two...
2025 Summer Restaurant Week: An Editor's Picks!
Mpls.St.Paul Magazine - Minnesota
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July 16, 2025
Summer Restaurant Week is back in full swing, with over 60 participating restaurants lined up for lunching, brunching, and dining out on the town. Sixty restaurants is an abundance of riches, of course, so we've teased out some highlights to guide...
Democrats coddle violent protesters, we reap the results
Daytona Times - Florida
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U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., (C) walked to the U.S. Senate Chambers at the U.S. Capitol on June 17 in Washington, D.C. Padilla returned to the U.S. Capitol and was set to make a speech on the Senate Floor, to outline his removal from a news...
The enduring legacy of Marlyn Buss, who built Farmfest and Dakotafest
Wadena Pioneer Journal - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
LAKE CRYSTAL, Minn. — An innovative farm entrepreneur and founding father of Farmfest and Dakotafest, Marlyn Buss, died Friday, July 11. The father of three children, with seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, passed away to be...
Education over incarceration: Arizona’s new path to reentry
Daily Independent - Arizona
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Arizona is the latest state to join a growing movement focused on transforming incarceration through education. Through a new Community of Practice launched by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association and the Vera Institute of...
Minn. poison control sees boom in mushroom exposure calls
CBS 4 - Minnesota
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Updated on: July 11, 2025 / 11:17 AM CDT / CBS Minnesota How to keep your kids and yourself safe from dangerous mushrooms How to keep your kids and yourself safe from dangerous mushrooms 01:40 A warm, wet summer weather means wild mushrooms are...
Happenings around the Perham area, July 17-27
Perham Focus - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
The Perham Focus accepts community calendar items for publication online and in our Thursday print edition, space permitting. Submissions must be made at least a week in advance of the event date, in writing, to either editor@perhamfocus.com or...
Gwyneth Paltrow's Unfiltered Take on Brad Pitt Revealed in New Book That Sheds Light on Their Famous Split (Exclusive)
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Pitt fell in love in the mid-nineties after sparks flew when they met at an audition for Legends of the Fall. The actress, who was nine years younger than Pitt, later had doubts he was the right guy for her....
Ste. Anne, The Catholic Initiative finalize historic partnership to preserve basilica
Detroit Catholic
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July 17, 2025
Msgr. Charles Kosanke, rector of the Basilica of Ste. Anne, and Mark Pulte, chairman of the board of directors of The Catholic Initiative, shake hands after finalizing a historic partnership that will secure the future of the basilica for...
Nominee says society needs church to counter ‘alarming’ trends
United Church of Christ - Ohio
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July 12, 2025
A standing ovation honored a United Church of Christ nominee after she addressed the church’s General Synod Friday night, July 11, in Kansas City. Receiving the applause was the Rev. Shari Prestemon, nominated for Associate General Minister and...
Minnesota GOP questions $430,000 bill for Gov. Walz's Congressional hearing preparation
KARE 11 - Minnesota
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July 10, 2025
Republicans in Congress called several Democratic governors to the Capitol last month. ST PAUL, Minn. — When Governor Tim Walz testified before Congress last month, it cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands to prepare for. $430,000 is the bill to be...
Minnesota joins multi-state lawsuit to force ICE agents to show faces during raids
WKBT - Wisconsin
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COPYRIGHT 2025 BY NEWS 8 NOW/NEWS 8000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. • Minnesota joins 17 other states in lawsuit demanding ICE agents remove masks during immigration raids •...
MN Reads: "Lucky Tomorrow" by Deborah Jiang-Stein
The North 103.3 - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
"For a luck tomorrow buy a flower today" is the message from Felma, a flower seller in Deborah Jiang-Stein's latest collection of stories titled Lucky Tomorrow. For over ten years, Jiang-Stein had been writing poetry and flash fiction with no...