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Nov 21 2025POLITICS

Pope Leo Receives U. S. Senate Resolution on Minnesota School Shooting

In a recent event at the Vatican, Pope Leo was handed a copy of a U. S. Senate resolution. This resolution honored the victims of a tragic shooting that took place at a Catholic school in Minnesota. The senator who presented it was Amy Klobuchar, one of the resolution's co-sponsors. The shooting happened on August 27. A gunman fired through the stained-glass windows...

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Baby Formula Recall: What Parents Should Know

Parents across the country are being urged to check their baby formula supplies. A specific brand, ByHeart, has been recalled due to contamination with a harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria can cause infant botulism, a serious illness that has already hospitalized over 30 babies since August. The recall was issued after lab tests confirmed t...

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Nov 21 2025SPORTS

Vikings Eye Veteran QB to Spark Competition

The Minnesota Vikings are in a tough spot with their young quarterback, J. J. McCarthy, who hasn't quite hit his stride yet. This has sparked talks about bringing in a seasoned player to challenge him for the starting role in 2026. The idea is to create a competitive environment that pushes McCarthy to improve and reach his full potential. One name that's been float...

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Healthcare Costs: A Growing Concern for Americans

In 2025, a significant number of Americans are feeling the pinch when it comes to healthcare expenses. A recent survey reveals that nearly half of the adults in the country are anxious about affording medical care in the upcoming year. This worry is the highest it has been in the past four years. The survey, which included responses from nearly 20, 000 people across...

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Nov 21 2025HEALTH

Health Care in the U. S. : A Growing Concern

Recent findings reveal a concerning trend in the U. S. health care system. A significant number of Americans are struggling to access affordable and timely medical care. This issue is not just about money; it's also about the quality and availability of services. Many people are skipping necessary medical procedures due to high costs. Long wait times are also a majo...

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Minnesota's UNRL Steps Up for 2026 Special Olympics

UNRL, a well-known athletic and lifestyle brand from St. Paul, Minnesota, has taken a big step forward by becoming a Platinum Partner for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. This event is set to take place in Minnesota from June 20 to 26, 2026. UNRL is not just sponsoring the event; they are also creating and donating official apparel for all the officials, medical...

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Catch the Action: Winter Sports Broadcasts in Southeast Minnesota

Winter sports are heating up in southeast Minnesota, and there are plenty of ways to catch the excitement. Basketball and hockey games are happening all over the region, and you can listen to them on various radio stations and apps. Fun 104, KFIL, KDHL, and KRFO are all broadcasting games, so you can tune in and follow your favorite teams. Fun 104 is covering games ...

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Nov 17 2025SPORTS

Weekend Wins and Losses: NFL Teams Show Their Mettle

The NFL weekend was packed with exciting games and surprising outcomes. The Buffalo Bills showed their strength with a wild win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen, the Bills' star quarterback, had an impressive game. He threw for 317 yards and three touchdowns. He also rushed for three more touchdowns, making him the first player in NFL history to achieve this...

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Nov 17 2025BUSINESS

New Faces in Minnesota: Who's Joining the Local Scene?

Minnesota is seeing some fresh faces in various industries. Roxane Battle, a familiar face from local TV, has taken on a new role. She's now the vice president of communications and strategic initiatives at the Women's Foundation of Minnesota. This organization focuses on grants, research, and policy changes. Battle's background in media might bring a new perspective...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Week 11 NFL: Key Games and What They Mean

The NFL season is heating up as teams fight for their spot in the playoffs. With only a few weeks left, every game matters. This week, there are nine divisional matchups, which means teams are playing against their biggest rivals. Two of these games could give us a sneak peek at the playoffs, and one might even hint at who could be in the Super Bowl. The New England...

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