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If you ever had the urge to “talk” to a dead president, you can, at the newly-opened Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota.
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Measles cases are rising in North Dakota. Track confirmed cases at the interactive map linked below.
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  • “The Black Death” swept Europe in the mid-14th century and killed millions of people. Hundreds of years later, North Dakota also grappled with plague. The first cases were detected in dozens of ground squirrels shot at a golf club and on ranches in the Crosby area in 1941. The rodents carried dozens of fleas infected with plague bacteria.
Each Friday on A Closer Look with the Monitor, Prairie Public's Craig Blumenshine speaks with North Dakota Monitor journalists about their reporting, giving listeners a closer look at major topics in the news, from education and state policy to energy and agriculture topics.
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The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.