Senate Republicans say there's no deal on Patriot Act surveillance provisions, meaning the program will expire at midnight.
by Catherine Preus5/31/2015 10:25:39 PM
Betsy Palmer, who played the murderous camp cook in "Friday the 13th," has died at age 88.
by Catherine Preus5/31/2015 11:57:22 PM
Wells Fargo succeeds on diversity in hiring, Neal St. Anthony writes.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 12:28:03 AM
Graydon Royce reviews Joe Dowling's final play at the Guthrie, an emotional "Juno & the Paycock."
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 1:44:06 AM
Mexico's top official in Minnesota, head consul Alberto Fierro, has worked to build links with local universities.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 3:12:38 AM
“We are prey between two predators”: Residents of Ramadi must either live under the medieval rules of ISIL or try to flee to towns teetering under Iraqi rule.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 3:27:19 AM
Jim Souhan reveals a dance revolution happening in the Twins clubhouse -- the team with the best record in the AL also holds the best post-victory dance parties, complete with a fog machine and Soul Train dance lines.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 3:47:08 AM
The NSA lost its authority at midnight to collect Americans' phone records in bulk, but that and other post-9/11 measures are likely to be renewed in a matter of days.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 4:19:41 AM
Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., head of the House education committee, says in a statement that he's in favor of discharging the loans of Corinthian Colleges students.
by Catherine Preus6/1/2015 4:58:10 AM
Good morning! More clouds than sun on this first day of meteorological summer, but milder. High: 69.
Dance team coaches at Chaska, Eastview, Lakeville South and Wayzata received one-year suspensions for their roles in an awards ceremony protest in February.
Did you hear the one about the cat named Swayze? Kind of like the human Swayze (actor Patrick), "he likes to make bedroom eyes at you while he’s kneading you on your chest."
Norwegian textile scholar Lila Nelson, credited with transforming Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum into one of the country's premier ethnic museums, died at age 93.
The chief of Homeland Security reassigned the head of the TSA and directed the agency to test screening equipment after a report on prohibited items getting through airport checkpoints.
by Catherine Preus6/2/2015 4:09:23 AM
Police in Blaine and Apple Valley were investigating two separate stabbings Monday night.
by Catherine Preus6/2/2015 4:32:39 AM
A jury found that a St. Paul metal company should have known some of the cars it was buying and scrapping were stolen.
by Catherine Preus6/2/2015 5:08:21 AM
Even for a star like American Pharoah, the odds are long for a Triple Crown win in the Belmont Stakes.