The Stream
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An elderly husband and wife stranded for two weeks in Southern California's high desert ate oranges and a pie and drank rain water that they collected in cups, but the 79-year-old husband died before the couple's rescue.
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“Both of us lived through a period where we were just trying not to starve to death or get shot,” said Cheng Lor, who owns a successful airport restaurant company with another refugee friend. “Risks in business? They aren’t so overwhelming.”
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Two of B.B. King's daughters are accusing his close aides of poisoned him; Vegas police, coroner investigating. "I believe my father was murdered," they say.
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One boy is in critical condition after paramedics pulled him and his brother from an abandoned pool in St. Paul.
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When U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez arrives in the Twin Cities Tuesday to promote paid family leave, he’ll be preaching mostly to the choir.
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Venus Williams is out in the first round again of the French Open, this time beaten by up-and-comer Sloane Stephens.
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The Minneapolis and Robbinsdale school districts are forging ahead with plans for the FAIR School even though legislators failed to pass a measure on management of the fine-arts magnet school.
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Three children were hurt when a waterspout sent a bouncy castle into the air from a Florida beach. The kids were tossed to the sand before it flew above palm trees and over four lanes of traffic.
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The Lynx's "analytics" match Tuesday against the Mystics will have two 10-minute controlled scrimmages with new rules.
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Since voting for FDR for his third term as president, Alice Bloedoorn hadn’t, to her family’s knowledge, missed a single election until the 2014 midterms. The pioneer in pre-K education died at age 95.
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The Ducks beat the Blackhawks in a wild Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in the NHL's Western Conference finals.
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In a visit to the Twin Cities Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez will tout paid parental leave.
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Grand Forks police say there is no on-going public safety threat after the fatal shooting at a Wal-Mart early this morning. -
A Maryland couple who advocate "free-range" child rearing have been cleared in one of two cases of letting their young kids walk home from a park.
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An airman from the Air Force base near Grand Forks was involved in this morning's Wal-Mart shooting.
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Danish radio station harshly criticized after allegedly killing rabbit live on morning show and cooking it.
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After lastest birth, Illinois couple have 12 children, 53 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and now 1 great-great grandkid.
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As Islamic State insurgents gain ground, Obama says U.S. and allies need to think about whether they are deploying military assets in the region effectively.
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A U of M student was robbed at knife-point after withdrawing from an ATM just off campus. The perpetrator fled on the Green Line as it stopped in front of campus police headquarters, authorities said.
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Update: An Air Force member was the shooter at the Grand Forks Wal-Mart. He fatally shot one worker, injured another, then turned the gun on himself.
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A St. Anthony businessman who stole $20 million from investors via a Ponzi scheme and blamed a gambling addiction was sentenced to 10 years in prison. -
A former Hastings priest was acquitted of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct following a trial on accusations of decades-old abuse.
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“I love it as-is,” insisted the new owner of Lee's Liquor Lounge, who is planning a few changes ahead of the sale, due to close in mid-June, pending approval of the liquor license transfer by the Minneapolis City Council.
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The Twins-Red Sox game won’t start at 7:10 p.m. as scheduled, but weather forecasters are saying the rain will let up enough to get the game in tonight.
