Experts: Nationalism, nuclear weapons pose clear danger The rise of nationalism together with the expansion of nuclear arms production and testing poses a growing threat to the world, experts said during a recent Minnesota forum.December 19, 2016
Three generations celebrate a lifetime of flying Captain Steve Weber will mark his last flight for Delta with his 93-year-old father (a former pilot) and his son (who will become a pilot next month).December 15, 2016
Parting thoughts: Navigating ups and downs with white gloves and a smile Mildred "Millie" DeZiel had big eyes, a wide smile and brilliant red hair. A native of northeast Minneapolis, she died on November 23, 2016. She was 90 years old. Her daughter, Paula, shares some stories from her mother's life.December 14, 2016
How the effects of aging cascades across the state With a median age of 37.7, Minnesota's population continues to gray. With an aging population comes a number of social and economic issues.December 12, 2016
Geminids meteor shower peaks Tuesday amid full moon NASA says the Geminids are one of the best and most reliable meteor showers. Sky watchers should head somewhere away from city lights to a spot with a wide open view of the sky.December 12, 2016
John Glenn, first American to orbit Earth, dies at 95 John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career in the U.S. Senate, died Thursday.December 8, 2016
Minnesotans honored on 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack Richard Thill and Victor Paradis are naval veterans in their 90s, but their memories of that day are still vivid. They brought a Minnesota History Center crowd to rapt attention Wednesday.December 7, 2016