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Minnesota officials sue Department of Homeland Security over ICE tactics
State and local officials in Minnesota are suing the Department of Homeland Security over tactics used by immigration agents after the killing of a woman by an ICE agent.
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HHS sending more agents to Minnesota as protests over Renee Good's death continue
The killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent sparked protests across Minneapolis. Federal authorities have taken over the investigation and say they're sending more Homeland Security agents to Minnesota.
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Minneapolis mayor talks about the killing of Renee Good and the protests against ICE
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about residents protesting the Trump administration's ICE deployment and the killing of Renee Good by an immigration officer.
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Trump wants to add the West Wing to his list of construction projects
President Trump is on a remodeling and construction spree. In addition to the White House ballroom project, Trump wants to add a second story to the West Wing colonnade.
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Exercise is as effective as medication in treating depression, study finds
New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a marathon to see benefits. So how much is enough?
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Law giving pregnant women in Florida access to disabled parking faces legal challenge
A new law that allows pregnant women in Florida to access disabled parking spots is getting pushback and is headed to court.
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Morning news brief
HHS sending more agents to Minnesota as protests over Renee Good's death continue, Iran warns U.S. against military actions after protest crackdown, DOJ subpoenas Fed in escalating pressure campaign.
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Why the Trump administration wants to 'take over' Greenland
President Trump has restated his intent to "take over" Greenland. NPR's A Martinez speaks to Rebecca Pincus {PINK-uss} of the Foreign Policy Research Institute about why Greenland is so important.
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Venezuela releases political prisoners days after U.S. removes Nicolas Maduro
Venezuela has begun releasing political prisoners in what the government calls a goodwill gesture, days after the U.S. seized President Nicolás Maduro.
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U.S. figure skating team selected for Winter Olympics after week of competition
The week of competition at the U.S. Figure Skating National Championships wrapped up Sunday, and the skaters that will represent Team USA in the Milan-Cortina Olympics in February have been named.
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How to responsibly recycle your children's old toys
Now that the holiday gift-giving season is over, parents may be looking for ways to recycle or donate their children's old toys. Here's what you need to know about recycling responsibly.
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Somber Minneapolis demonstrators protest fatal shooting of woman by ICE officer
Hundreds of somber demonstrators took to Minneapolis' frozen streets to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE agent.