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![one of my ideas was to make it My Little Pony themed [because] in beats we have four groups and they all produce work different weeks, so we split them into groups. And last year it was Minion-themed, so in my presentation, I wanted to have a little fun thing, so I was just like, ‘Oh, we should do a My Little Pony theme.’ And then, you know, we turned it into the theme of the year. And now we have four groups. We have team Twilight Sparkle. We have team Princess Cadence– is she a princess? Guys, I need to know my My Little Pony better. And then we have team Princess Celestia and team Princess Luna.](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Thomas-podcast-photo-1200x900.jpeg)
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LOCAL
On Sunday, in the Twin Cities record high temperatures were recorded, with an outside temperature of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Fairmont, Madison and St. James counties recorded temperatures of 59, with the highest in Minnesota for the day.
(Source: The Minnesota Star Tribune)
The second biggest food shelf in Minnesota is finding it more difficult to stock its shelves, its called Channel One and it is located in Rochester Minnesota. Due to funding and financial hurdles all food shelves are struggling.
(Source: The Minnesota Star Tribune)
NATIONAL
This week four people have been killed by avalanches, the latest victim being a Colorado snowboarder.
(Source: The New York Times)
The US government sent 178 migrants to Guantánamo Bay earlier this week, later they deported 177 of the migrants to Venezuela.
(Source: The New York Times)
INTERNATIONAL
Since Monday, the three year anniversary for the Russian invasion, Trump has demanded ruinous financial contributions from Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelensky has requested for better deals on crucial minerals.
(Source: The Wall Street Journal)
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![ACTIONS SPEAK. Tents on the Northrop Mall at the University of Minnesota on May 5. Sam Konstan (SPA ‘21), a U of M student, said, "How much [the tent encampment] affects somebody’s day-to-day life is a combination of a choice and their schedule.“ However, he added, "the discussions around [the protests] were a lot harder to avoid.” (Photo Reprinted with Permission from Winter Keefer, MinnPost)](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/UofMPalestineEncampment_Keefer.png)
