ST. PAUL (AP) -- A special legislative session looked Monday to drag out over three days despite quick passage by the Senate of a $12 million economic aid package and a bill to help Warroad-based Marvin...

When a team is working its way through a hitting slump, it must get solid pitching and have the ability to manufacture runs in order to muster up some wins. The Gophers softball team was successful in...

Editor's note: About 50,000 students, staff, faculty members and visitors converge on the University's Twin Cities campus everyday. In the midst of this sea of people, it's easy to think of the strangers...

It's budget time again in the U.S. Congress. This year the federal legislature must decide what to do with a budget surplus. The House of Representatives has voted to fund more highways. Fiscal conservatives...

The Gophers women's tennis team suffered a major setback this weekend in its quest for a Big Ten title. On Friday afternoon Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 5-2 at St. Catherine's in St. Paul. Sunday produced...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Patrick McGuigan, who manages a Pennsylvania town where British and American troops clashed 221 years ago, is waging a war of his own. He has 18 months to raise $2.5 million to buy the...

Smooth and pink, the color and size of a chicken breast, a healthy lung sits on the table sealed in a stiff plastic bag. Riddled with holes and pockmarked, a gray and tan emphysema-diseased lung rests...

After enduring an unexpectedly long wait by the telephone this weekend, former Gophers defensive end Lamanzer Williams was rewarded with one of the happiest phone calls of his life Sunday afternoon. The...

ANNOUNCING ... Net: As the MSA season comes upon us, we'd like to announce the addition of a Network Political Correspondent to our staff. We're proud to have this individual on our staff, and look forward...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The once-popular TV show "Three's Company" was never the same following Suzanne Somers' resignation. The show tried to go on by introducing new characters, but never regained its wide...