Lumber Liquidators CEO quits abruptly, catching embattled company off guard. Shares plummet.
by Dennis McGrath5/21/2015 1:41:58 PM
Hollywood ageism: Maggie Gyllenhaal told 37 is ‘too old’ for her to play opposite a 55-year-old love interest.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 2:41:31 PM
US home sales tumbled 3.3 pct. in April as buyers faced shortage of listings, surging prices.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 3:03:34 PM
Sharp-tongued Democratic Rep. Ryan Winkler of Golden Valley to resign seat in Minnesota House, move to Brussels.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 3:16:10 PM
North Dakota ring levee project manager says delay ordered by judge may cost taxpayers millions of dollars while Minnesota Department of Natural Resources completes environmental study on the planned $2 billion Red River diversion.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 3:37:27 PM
Minneapolis police officer Michael Griffin pleaded not guilty in his first appearance in federal court Thursday on charges of perjury, falsification of records and rights violations stemming from two incidents in 2010 and 2011.
by Colleen Kelly5/21/2015 3:45:58 PM
Our Twins Live Chat with writer Phil Miller starts at noon, and the floor is open for questions and comments now. Leave them here.
'Next year, a lot of this roster might be gone.' -- Twins beat writer Phil Miller chatting with fans. Join his Live Chat here.
by Star Tribune sports5/21/2015 5:41:16 PM
Hints about their June 3 concert here? Rolling Stones played entire "Sticky Fingers" album -- and more -- in a small LA club last night.
by Dennis McGrath5/21/2015 6:24:04 PM
Movie review: Big Memorial Day weekend release 'Tomorrowland' goes back to the future badly.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 6:39:42 PM
Man accusing ex-Hastings priest of abuse says Francis Hoefgen should go to prison.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 6:42:46 PM
Arizona woman gets prison sentence for running over husband with their SUV because he didn't vote.
by Dennis McGrath5/21/2015 6:48:04 PM
Texas man who paid $350,000 for the privilege hunts and kills endangered black rhino in Africa.
by Randy Salas5/21/2015 7:00:37 PM
"The status quo in our movement's membership standards cannot be sustained," said the national president of the Boy Scouts today, hinting that the policy banning adult leaders who are gay may be revised soon.
Sherman, Mortenson and newcomer Saturday Properties bid for Guthrie Liner Parcel, a thin strip of land facing Washington Avenue.
by Terry Sauer5/21/2015 8:42:59 PM
"[George] Clooney gives his insufferable role a dash of rich ham flavor, adding the correct tone of amusing excess to each gripe." Ouch. Read the rest of the review.
by CJ Sinner5/21/2015 10:41:25 PM
State officials say the threat from bird flu is easing for this season, but a Rembrandt Enterprises farm in Renville, Minn., announced layoffs of 39 workers in addition to killing 2 million chickens.
by Vince Tuss5/21/2015 11:04:15 PM
“If there’s no way out, I’m saying. If our backs are against the wall, I’m gonna go kill the one who punks me,” one of the Twin Cities men charged with supporting terrorism allegedly said, according to federal authorities who’ve reviewed secret recordings by a confidential informant.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 12:22:38 AM
A federal judge has ruled that gays and lesbians have the right to marry in all Alabama counties, but placed her decision on hold until the U.S. Supreme Court issues a ruling on same-sex marriage.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 12:52:10 AM
A University of Minnesota lab is one of 20 worldwide selected recently to receive bioprinters using "living" ink. “It’s like science fiction,” said Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari, a pediatrics and medicine professor.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 1:06:47 AM
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker told a GOP gathering in Oklahoma that he's convinced "radical Islamic terrorists" are planning to attack the U.S.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 1:58:04 AM
“This is the rumbling of change,” one Minneapolis electric vehicle owner said after state utility regulators approved lower rates for people plugging in and charging up at night.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 2:19:32 AM
A South Korean court suspended the prison term of the former Korean Air executive whose onboard "nut rage" delayed a flight last year, setting the stage for her release from prison.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 2:39:47 AM
Facing an increasingly complex and organized brand of stealing, police and businesses leaders have formed the Twin Cities Organized Retail Crime Association to better share information across the region.
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 2:56:12 AM
A landlord too good to be true? North Loop building owner Chuck Gross shrugged off 12 months of late rent by saying: "I know my tenants have their good years and their bad years, and I knew they would pay it back.”
by Vince Tuss5/22/2015 3:11:50 AM
The Gophers football team landed a commitment from a Michigan high school quarterback who as a junior threw for 34 touchdowns and rushed for 22.