Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Retail sales grew a slower-than-expected 0.3% in October, even as retailers offered early holiday discounts
Retail sales grew a slower-than-expected 0.3% in October, even as retailers offered early holiday discounts
ABC News: US Nov 17, 2020

Court Weighs Challenge to Discrimination Law
A web designer should not have to create wedding websites for same-sex couples under the state's anti-discrimination law
KNSI Local News Nov 17, 2020

St. Cloud State University Urges Students to Stay on Campus for Thanksgiving
Students can leave if they wish, the school has issued guidelines
KNSI Local News Nov 17, 2020

Why does Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine need to be kept colder than Antarctica?
The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine needs to be stored at minus 70 Celsius. Health care providers will need to store it either in dry ice for shorter stints, or in specialized freezers.Leon Neal | Getty Image...
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Over the river and through the … nope. Stay home
The latest on COVID-19New warnings about Thanksgiving as hospitalizations climbSign upDaily analysis on COVID-19 in MNThis vital news coverage is made possible by membersDonate todayState health offic...
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Man indicted in shooting of 2 officers at Taylor protest
A Kentucky man accused of shooting two police officers during protests over the killing of Breonna Taylor has been indicted on 35 charges
ABC News: US Nov 17, 2020

Sen. Grassley, 87, says he tested positive for coronavirus
Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, the longest-serving Republican senator and third in the line of presidential succession, said Tuesday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus.Grassley announced earli...
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Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry
Now sold on Amazon: insulin and inhalers
ABC News: US Nov 17, 2020

COVID-19 in MN: 'Darkest part of this pandemic'
DevelopmentsFrom around the stateTop headlinesFrom MPR NewsCOVID-19Tracking cases in MinnesotaThis vital news coverage is made possible by membersDonate todaySign upDaily analysis on COVID-19 in MN fr...
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Surgery is accessible, but can it be more sustainable?
Add surgeries to the list of human activities making the climate hotter and more volatile."Surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care is one of the major contributors to climate change within the ...
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