Senate Democrats are tentatively planning to hold a vote on Carol Molnau's confirmation as MnDOT commissioner Thursday, and the caucus leaders made clear she lacks the support to continue in her job.
Graphic designer Chip Kidd is one of the most sought-after book cover designers in the country.He's also a novelist, and his latest book, "The Learners," deals with the infamous Milgram experiments.
A new report says Minnesota and the rest of the nation are facing a major shortage of public health physicians, nurses, epidemiolgists and health care educators.
Officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirm that an immigration enforcement action is underway in Worthington and in Sioux Falls, S.D.
USA Cycling announced today its selections to the National Team for the 2008 UCI Track World Championships. Set for March 26-30 in Manchester, Great Britain, the World Championships will feature nine American athletes and serve as the final major event
Continuing its season-opening campaign in the Southern Hemisphere, USA Cycling's Women's National Team got off to a fast start in the Tour of New Zealand on Wednesday as Katharine Carroll earned the race's first sprinter's jersey and Lauren Franges placed
The vaccine is currently recommended for children between 6 months and 5 years, people over age 50, and those with weakened immune systems. But now the panel wants to expand that.
A new report from Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) says California's public school students lag behind much of the nation in most areas, but have managed to hold steady or improve across subjects and grade levels, with graduation rates
Massive stars form rarely, but have a large influence on a galaxy like the Milky Way. They seed galaxies with most of their heavy elements, for example. A UC Berkeley astrophysicist looking into the formation of massive stars finds that
Sam Zell -- the straight-talking billionaire real estate developer who became chairman and chief executive of Chicago-based Tribune Co. in December -- brought a message of change to the Daily Press on Monday with a fiery speech on how the
Two weeks ago, the robber got away with cash from the Sovereign Bank branch. On his second attempt, tellers refused to give him money and he took off empty-handed.
Now, authorities say, the question is whether Stephen Ray Castor, 53, already under investigation in the breaking of a window of a man's house and the episode with the officer, can also be charged with drunken driving.
Anchorage police have arrested a suspect in an armed robbery. Now they're trying to determine if the weapon involved was a spork - a hybrid of a spoon and fork found at fast-food restaurants.
Greg Fisher and his 18-year-old son, Dustin, took watch at 2 a.m. Sunday and less than an hour later, a pickup truck drove past their rural home and a man with a baseball bat whacked the mailbox again.
Police have arrested a Surprise man they accuse of exposing himself outside his home in the 11200 block of North 164th Court. Dave Bowen, 57, was taken into custody Monday.
NEWARK, N.J. - Bryce Salvador said he doesn't fight as much as he used to when he first arrived in the NHL, but that doesn't mean he's against putting up his dukes when the situation demands it.
