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U.S.

military troops are on standby to deploy to Minneapolis, about 1,500.

The service members are from the Army's 11th Airborne Division.

A federal immigration officer shot and killed Renee Macklin Good in the city on January 7th.

NPR's Luke Garrett reports.

President Trump's tariff threats over objections by several countries to his demand that the U.S.

be allowed to acquire Greenland

have prompted European leaders to prepare for severe countermeasures on U.S.

companies.

NPR's Rob Schmitz reports now.

Extreme cold is in the forecast for about a dozen states in the northern U.S., from North Dakota to New York.

Chuck Kornbach reports.

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Today is the federal holiday observing the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

For more than 20 years, the annual Let Freedom Ring concert at the Kennedy Center

has celebrated Dr. King's life and work.

Headliners in the past have included Aretha Franklin and Bobby McFerrin.

But this year, Let Freedom Ring is relocating, as NPR's Elizabeth Blair reports.