Minn. Chamber urges Pawlenty to seek health grant

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The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce is urging Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty to soften his stance on the federal health care overhaul.

Fargo's Innovis Health changing name to Essentia Health

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Another health care provider is changing names. Fargo's Innovis Health unveiled its new name and logo Thursday. It is now Essentia Health.

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49-year-old Warren Vavrina will face a judge Friday on charges he offered children in a park alcohol, and then pulled a knife on them.

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An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, west of the site of the April blast that caused the massive BP oil spill.

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Hurricane Earl blew toward the Eastern Seaboard Thursday as a major storm with winds of around 145 mph as forecasters tried to pinpoint its track.