Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz takes center stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Wednesday night. Walz and his wife Gwen this week detailed their use of a fertility treatment to grow their family.

And the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd has been moved to another prison.

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‘Lunch pail kind of guy’: Walz aims to hone image as GOP paints different picture of VP hopeful

Gov. Tim Walz and wife Gwen Walz detail experience with fertility treatment, explain it wasn’t IVF

Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd's killing is moved to new prison

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