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Abdulrahman Ali turns to look at people Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, in Cass County District Court while waiting for a translator for his sentencing in connection with the sexual assault of a Mapleton convenience store clerk in 2015. The sentencing was postponed because of the absent translator. Dave Wallis / The Forum
Attacker of Mapleton convenience store clerk asks judge for mercy at sentencing
FARGO – A man convicted of sexually assaulting a Mapleton, N.D., convenience store clerk was sentenced in Cass County District Court on Wednesday,...
 News October 18, 2017 - 10:55am
Fleck: NDSU should denounce racist speaker
One week ago, I lost a friend from my hometown to suicide. They were transgender and had faced scrutiny, dehumanization and bullying for years....
 opinion/columnists October 18, 2017 - 11:39am
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MERRIFIELD, Minn. — When lakeshore owners along the eastern portion of North Long Lake's Merrifield Bay woke up on Friday the 13th they couldn't...
 News October 18, 2017 - 8:08am
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Fargo police: Two high-risk sex offenders have new addresses
FARGO — The Fargo Police Department is alerting the public to the new addresses of two sex offenders deemed a high risk to re-offend. Daniel...
 News October 18, 2017 - 11:12am
Athletic director Brian Faison listens to an introduction given by UND President Mark Kennedy (not pictured) during Tuesday's press conference at the High Performance Center. Faison announced his retirement from the athletic director position effective December 31, 2017, after which he will remain as a special advisor to the Athletics department until June 30, 2018. Nick Nelson / Grand Forks Herald
Commentary: I'm not buying Faison's retirement announcement for a second
UND officials drummed up all the dressings of a real retirement announcement at the High Performance Center on Tuesday morning. UND first carted...
 sports October 18, 2017 - 7:50am
The crème brule relies on natural sweetness from fresh berries. Eric Daeuber / The Forum
Restaurant review: Twist combines excellent food with sophisticated atmosphere
Ever since the LA Times called Fargo "hip" more than 10 years ago, I've been looking for it. Not being hip myself, I have no instinct for this...
 lifestyle/food October 18, 2017 - 11:50am
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Why whistling can confuse a cat, but not a dog
Dear Dr. Fox: When I whistle, my dog is able to quickly locate where the sound is coming from, and looks at me. When I whistle at my cats, they...
 lifestyle October 18, 2017 - 10:26am
Analysis: Single-payer would drastically change American health care. Here's how it works.
As Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act continue in the background, some Democrats are starting to eye a new health...
 Business October 18, 2017 - 12:04pm
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A 320-pound woman sat on a little girl as a punishment and killed her, authorities say
A Florida woman is facing a murder charge after, authorities say, she punished her 9-year-old cousin by sitting on her, causing the child to...
 News October 17, 2017 - 4:08pm
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5-year-old cancer victim's family in heated dispute after manufacturer removes grave marker
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 News October 17, 2017 - 3:54pm
FILE PHOTO: Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) on Captiol Hill, in Washington, June 28, 2012. (Brendan Hoffman/The New York Times. Copyright 2017 The New York Times.)
'Totally fabricated': Trump disputes congresswoman's depiction of his exchange with soldier's widow
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump in a tweet Wednesday denied that he had told the widow of a soldier killed in an ambush in Africa this month...
 News October 18, 2017 - 10:37am
Motorcyclist injured after crashing, sliding underneath SUV in south Fargo
FARGO – A motorcyclist was thrown off his bike and ended up underneath an SUV after colliding with the vehicle Tuesday, Oct. 17. The crash...
 News October 17, 2017 - 10:08pm
Drivers airlifted after two semis crash
HANNAHFORD, ND-- Two semi-truck drivers from North Dakota needed to be airlifted to the hospital after they crashed into each other near Hannaford...
 News October 18, 2017 - 2:58am
Nancy Estrada (middle) of Evansville, sits with her and her husband's employers, Tim and Naomi Anderson, also of Evansville, at their dining room table. The three were discussing letters being written in support of Nancy's husband, Julio Estrada Escobar, who is currently being detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office for reportedly being in the United States illegally. Celeste Edenloff / Forum News Service
Central Minnesota farm worker faces possible deportation to Guatemala
EVANSVILLE, Minn. — Nancy Estrada was on the phone talking to her husband, Julio Estrada Escobar, when he told her, "I just got pulled...
 News October 18, 2017 - 6:53am
The Amazon Apollo building in Seattle, Dec. 7, 2016. The online retail giant said it was searching for a second headquarters in North America in 2017, a huge new development that would cost as much as $5 billion to build and run, and would house as many as 50,000 employees. David Ryder / copyright 2017 The New York Times
Before application deadline, Red River Valley out of running for second Amazon headquarters
BISMARCK -- As cities and states across the country apply to be the site of Amazon’s new headquarters, the Red River Valley already appears...
 News October 17, 2017 - 3:25pm

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