St. Paul program targets childhood obesity

19 August 2008, 2:48 pm

A new program is taking advantage of what's left of summer to help kids avoid the obesity trap.... read more

Barack Obama could announce VP candidate by text tomorrow

19 August 2008, 2:45 pm

Barack Obama could announce his choice for vice president as soon as tomorrow morning. What does this mean for voters and for Obama's campaign?... read more

Attorneys prepare to defend protesters during RNC

19 August 2008, 2:10 pm

About 50 attorneys showed up for a seminar that included judges talking about everything from the logistics of arraignments to what factors Minnesota considers on setting bail.... read more

Brandl, former state lawmaker and scholar, dies

19 August 2008, 1:18 pm

John Brandl, a former state representative and state senator who also served in the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, died Monday.... read more

Franken: Give veterans health care for life

19 August 2008, 9:35 am

U.S. Senate candidate Al Franken said the federal government should guarantee health care for life to every military veteran.... read more

Bachman walking, recovering after Beijing stabbing

19 August 2008, 9:07 am

Barbara Bachman is starting to talk and walk short distances while recovering at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Her husband, Todd Bachman was killed at a tourist attraction in Beijing.... read more