University lawbreakers doing time in the county jail can expect to have more cellmates than usual, based on record-breaking inmate numbers from the past two months. Hennepin County Jail detained a record...

Start with figure skating, then throw out the sequined outfits, the triple lutzes and the teary adolescents, and there you have it: This weekend in Gophers men's hockey. Minnesota's opponent, Alaska-Anchorage,...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) -- The IRA-allied Sinn Fein party denounced Northern Ireland's peace talks as "fundamentally flawed" Sunday and called for a speedy meeting with British Prime Minister Tony...

Amid political opposition, the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group recently found new and old friends. A group of eight University faculty and staff members, calling themselves Faculty in Support...

Law Professor David Bryden discussed proposals for redefining rape Saturday at the Medical School. He proposed eliminating the requirement of proven physical force in rape cases. The "force requirement"...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) -- An armed group attacked and killed 19 people riding in a transport truck on a deserted mountain road in eastern Algeria, newspapers reported Sunday. It was the second highway ambush...

If you're looking for a fun way to get a Gophers men's hockey player to demonstrate his checking technique, mention that he's the one of the few players to avoid the injury bug. Then turn, face the wall...

Net: In honor of George we're dedicating this Network to America. Captain America, that is, and the firestorm of discussion he's created on tuition breaks for international students. Give us your tired,...

Danny Belle describes himself as a "street person" who has been homeless for "quite a few years." This weekend, however, Belle had some extra company on the streets. Members of Kappa Sigma fraternity...

Monday Feature: A day in the life...