| Good morning! Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid-70s south, mid-60s north. Unfortunately, it looks like there is no escaping plastic pollution. More than 37 million pieces of plastic debris have accumulated on a remote island in the South Pacific, thousands of miles from the nearest city, according to estimates from researchers who documented the accumulating trash. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog |
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| The president said in a pair of tweets Tuesday that he shared "facts pertaining to terrorism and airline flight safety" and had "the absolute right" to do so. | Analysis: Trump intel sharing likely to leave allies anxious |
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| One in every 5 middle and high school students has complained of being bullied at school and the number of reports of sexual assault on college campuses has more than tripled over the past decade, according to a federal study. |
| After five consecutive years of coverage gains, progress toward reducing the number of uninsured Americans stalled last year, according to a government report. | Health |
| The Forest Lake City Council on Monday approved a new contract with its police department, reversing last week's vote that would have disbanded the 23-member police force. |
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| On Sunday, between 200 and 500 people living in Minnesota are expected to lose the temporary protected status they were granted when Ebola ravaged three West African countries. |
| "Broken River" looks like it will be one of the summer's hot reads. | The Thread |
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