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New Dinosaur Extinction Event Details Uncovered In North Dakota

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The North Dakota "killing field" of dinosaurs' mass extinction event at Tanis continues to deliver details about the state of the creatures at impact.

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Republican Politician Who Died of Covid-19 Wins Election in North Dakota

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David Andahl, a Republican candidate for the North Dakota state legislature, won election on Tuesday, but the 55 year old won’t be taking office. Unfortunately, Andahl died of the coronavirus last month. Read more.

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Report: Epic Games Is Behind North Dakota App Store Bill

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Epic Games lobbyists drafted legislation that will be heard in North Dakota this week, attempting to bar app stores owned by the likes of Apple and Google from taking a cut of app sales, according to a report over the weekend by The New York Times. Read more.

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North Dakota's Only Abortion Clinic Raises $600,000 in 3 Days to Leave the State

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More than 8,000 people came together over three days to raise more than $631,000 to help North Dakota’s only abortion clinic move, and they’re not done yet. Although the current outlook for women’s health rights in the U.S. is stark , one corner of the internet is reminding us that the fight isn’t over yet. Read more.

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A Bizarre Coal Industry Propaganda Program Is Infiltrating K-12 Classrooms

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Next week, dozens of teachers from North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, South Dakota, and Iowa will descend on Bismarck State College in North Dakota for the annual three-day Lignite Energy Council Teacher’s Seminar. Read more.

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CBP Releases Video From Predator Drone Deployed Over George Floyd Protests

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The drone, which took off from Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota and flew in a… Read more. Shortly after the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd last year, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) flew a Predator drone over the city in an effort to surveil the ongoing protests against police brutality occurring there.

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Indigenous Protests Are Blazing a New Trail for How to Beat Big Oil

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Joye Braun was among the first to camp in the plains of North Dakota in defiance of the Dakota Access pipeline back in 2016. She was there to stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Indigenous people from around the world eventually arrived to gather in ceremony.