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- Thursday, June 2: Minnesota has long welcomed refugees as people continue to come here to escape strife in their home countries. Actor Johnny Depp scores a near total victory when ex-wife Amber Heard is ordered to pay him $10 million in defamation case. Texas governor asks lawmakers to examine school safety.
- Friday, June 3: From one tornado-ravaged Minnesota town to another, a message of hope. TikTok bachelor comes to Minnesota on his tour of a date in every state. President Biden urges Congress to act on gun violence. Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 70-year reign.
- Saturday, June 4: 1985 concert album captures Prince at his most iconic. Ohio to let teachers carry guns. U.S. doctors urged to test patients for monkeypox. 100 days of war - Ukrainians hold out as Russia storms eastern city.
- Sunday, June 5: Baby formula shortage could ease as plant in Michigan reopens. Barriers for immunizations include lack of knowledge about risks. Book reviews and best-sellers listed.
- Monday, June 6: Crowds of royal fans cheer Queen Elizabeth’s appearance. Another mass shooting - this time in Philadelphia. U.S. senators say gun talks are inching forward. Tips to corral all those remote controls. Tennis star Rafael Nadal wins 14th French Open.
- Tuesday, June 7: All-terrain track chairs come to Minnesota state parks. Hundreds of Americans were hit by gunfire over the weekend. Women are more likely to worry about finances.
- Wednesday, June 8: Find this week’s Echo Journal pages, along with extra pages of state, national, world, sports, business and entertainment news.