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Sideways-Turning Wheels Make Parallel Parking A Breeze
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – If you have trouble parallel parking, then this car is for you. This electric car’s wheels turn 90 degrees sideways to parallel park. It’s a first of it’s kind, and...
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FDA: Tainted Jerky Treats Sicken Thousands Of Pets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Food and Drug Administration is warning pet owners of tainted jerky treats from China after seeing a surge in illnesses. Since 2007, the FDA says 3,600 dogs and 10 cats have...
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DeRusha Drinks: Verdant Tea Becoming A Hot Commodity
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – We know about craft beer, and small-roasted coffee, but some food experts believe tea will be the next drink to take off in the United States. And a Minneapolis couple in their...
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Hundreds March To Mark Tibet’s Nat’l Uprising Day
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Several hundred people, some carrying the Tibetan flag, marched in downtown Minneapolis Monday morning to mark the 55th anniversary of National Uprising Day in Tibet. On this day...
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How To Look Like A Local When Dining Abroad
Credit: The Restaurant Choice This article is from Thrillist Nation You’ve mastered the art of drinking and tipping in other countries, but can you eat without offending people? Sure, we taught you...
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Reality Check: New Franken Ad On McFadden Is Misleading
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A new TV ad by Democratic Sen. Al Franken claims his Republican opponent Mike McFadden searches the world for places to avoid paying taxes. A claim McFadden says is “dishonest.”...
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She Became A U.S. Citizen At 97, Now She’s Casting Her First Vote
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – For the first nine decades of her life, Chengyi Pan was a Chinese citizen. She remembers the days during World War II when American pilots dropped daily supplies, including...
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Good Question: Where Do Our Immigrants Come From?
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150302231555353AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Thirteen percent of people living in the United States right now were born in another country, including David...
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St. Cloud Professor Accused Of Smuggling Ivory From Elephants, Rhinos
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150331192227103AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A professor at St. Cloud State University was arrested Tuesday, charged with importing and exporting ivory...
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Medical Device Maker Settles Lawsuit For $4.4 Million
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Medtronic has agreed to pay $4.4 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the federal government accusing the company of selling medical devices made in China and Malaysia to the U.S....
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Lumber Liquidators Stops Selling Some Floors Made In China
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Lumber Liquidators has stopped selling some floors made in China after a “60 Minutes” report discovered its laminate flooring contained high levels of formaldehyde. Last week, the...
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Chinese Co. Treats 6,400 Workers With 4-Day Trip To France
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — To celebrate its 20th anniversary, a Chinese company gave its 6,400 workers quite a reward: a four-day trip to France and Monaco. Employees with the Chinese conglomerate Tiens...
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Good Question: How Many Nuclear Weapons Still Exist?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima 70 years ago Thursday. Estimates of causalities were anywhere between 90,000 and 160,000 people. It was...
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U.S. Stocks Finish Down 588 Points
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks slumped again Monday, with the Dow Jones industrial average plunging more than 1,000 points at one point in a sell-off that sent a shiver of fear from Wall Street to Main...
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Good Question: What Second Language Should Our Children Learn?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Language immersion programs have been growing in Minnesota as more and more parents want their kids to learn another language. There were fewer than 30 programs in the state just...
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Minn. Representatives Join Pelosi On Rare Visit To Tibet
BEIJING (AP) — U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi led a delegation of congressional Democrats on a rare trip by foreign politicians to Tibet, during a visit to China that...
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5 Of The Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations In The World
At midnight, it’s customary to eat 12 grapes with each strike of a bell in Spain, while in South Africa you might see furniture tossed out from a window. Yet one tradition celebrated in much of the...
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Philosophy Professor In St. Cloud Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Ivory
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — A St. Cloud State University philosophy professor has pleaded guilty to illegally smuggling items made of elephant ivory from the United States to China. Forty-three-year-old...
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