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Protesters took to the frozen lakes in Minneapolis Friday to broadcast a message of distress to the world, spelling out "SOS."
The demonstration occurred as thousands marched through downtown Minneapolis in opposition to the ongoing surge in federal immigration enforcement forces.
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Justin Jefferson has surpassed 1,000 receiving yards in each of his first six seasons in the NFL, joining Mike Evans and Randy Moss as the only players to do so 👏
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On Nov. 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed into the strait of the Puget Sound. The jaw-dropping moment was captured in stunning detail on black and white video.
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After a year of scientific scrutiny, a rock sample collected by the Perseverance rover has been confirmed to contain a potential biosignature. The sample is the best candidate so far to provide evidence of ancient microbial life on Mars. go.nasa.gov/4n35lVM
ALT A self-portrait photo of the Perseverance rover on the surface of Mars, taken with a camera on its robotic arm. The six-wheel rover sits in a rocky desert landscape. Its robotic "head" is pointed down to one rock where there is a small hole drilled, along with a small pile of light-colored tailings from the drill.
ALT A close-up photo of layered rocks. Between two layers, in reddish mudstone, are small, dark spots, slightly lighter at the middle of each spot.
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60 years ago today, The Sound of Music was released in movie theatres across the United States! ✨
Photo: ©1965 20th Century Studios, Inc.
After weeks of subfreezing temperatures, the melt is ON here in Minnesota 🌞 💦 @NWSTwinCities @WCCOShaffer @weatherchannel @NWS #mnwx @BelindaKARE11
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Rain...the sky falling is fitting for this year's lackluster versions of these 2 storied programs #BAMAvsMICH
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For those in and around the Minneapolis latitude, today will have the earliest sunset of the year at 4:31PM.
This is not to be confused with the shortest amount of daylength, which is on the Winter Solstice (12/21). Today's daylength remains 5 min & 23 sec longer than the 21st.
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Welcome to fall! Meteorological fall that is.
Why do meteorologists define seasons by months, and not the astronomical calendar? One look at MSP's normal temperatures throughout the year tells you all you need to know.
ALT Chart of average temperatures through the year illustrates the meteorological seasons
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If you work an 8-hour work day, enjoy your weekends, and get to take breaks at your job, you can thank a union this Labor Day!
Unions built this country. Heading into Labor Day Weekend, here are just a few reasons to thank one today and every day. #ChooseUnion
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JUST IN: Lakeville teachers have overwhelmingly approved a strike amid stalled contract negotiations — with 99% of the ballots cast in favor. “We’ve waited long enough.”
Education Minnesota says the teachers "overwhelmingly" approved a strike during a vote on Thursday and Friday, with 99% of cast ballots in favor of the action. kstp.com/kstp-news/local-new…
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Rosemount was just named City of the Year in Minnesota at the @REjournals Commercial Real Estate Awards. Learn more here:
rosemountmn.gov/CivicAlerts.… #RosemountMN #minnesota
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The #GlobalSelfie that started it all. This Apollo 8 image of our blue planet helped spark the first #EarthDay.
This Earth Day, NASA invites you to share a #GlobalSelfie of yourself at a favorite place on our watery world!
ALT Gray mottled curved horizon with a half-lit blue and white sphere in the background. The Moon is in the foreground and the Earth is seen far away in space.