Men arrested in slaughterhouse raid perform play Seven Mexican and Guatemalan men who were
arrested and detained in a raid on a kosher slaughterhouse last
year in Iowa are coming to Minneapolis to perform a play they wrote
about the experience.July 10, 2009
Top secret nuclear missile facility opens to public A once top-secret North Dakota nuclear missile launch facility opens to the public on Monday, offering a look inside what was once one of the nation's most fiercely-protected military operations.July 10, 2009
Hastings soldier's body returned to U.S. The body of a National Guard soldier who used to live in Hastings, Minnesota, has been returned to the United States.July 9, 2009
Speech may provide clues to missing Somalis' motivation A fiery speech given by a visiting Somali opposition leader in Minneapolis may provide some clues as to what motivated some Somali-American men to take up arms in their homeland.July 8, 2009
Powell emphasizes community service in Minneapolis speech Former Secretary of State and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell spoke to thousands of delegates at the Lions Club International convention in Minneapolis this morning.July 8, 2009
75-year-old time capsule contains veteran memorials A time capsule from 1934 was opened Tuesday at the Minneapolis Veterans Home. The lead box contained everything from military newspapers to a of memorial addresses by President Abraham Lincoln.July 7, 2009
Sioux Falls to commemorate historic 'divorce capital' status The Sioux Falls City Council has
decided to preserve the city's reputation more than a century ago
as a good place to get a divorce, but the decision wasn't
unanimous.July 7, 2009
Minnesota veterans agency opening 1934 time capsule State officials with a group of military
veterans are opening a time capsule left during the 1934
construction of a Minneapolis Veterans Home.July 7, 2009
U of M grad student, 2 others released from Brazilian jail Three U.S. researchers - including a Minnesota
graduate student - are free on bail in Brazil but had to hand over
their passports after being jailed on suspicion of illegally
prospecting for minerals, federal police say.July 6, 2009
Buying green on a deeper level Usually an ecology-minded consumer thinks about what to do with a bottle or can. Re-use, recycle, dare to throw away? In a new book, author Daniel Goleman says we ought to think about the products we use way before then.Midmorning, July 6, 2009