CHICAGO (AP) -- Women who drank two to five alcoholic drinks daily had a 41 percent greater risk of developing breast cancer than women who did not drink, a new analysis that combined several studies has...

Just beyond the Gophers men's basketball team's game tonight against Penn State at Williams Arena lies a much-needed week away from the rigors of the Big Ten schedule. The challenge for Minnesota will...

With little more than a month remaining in the 1996-97 season, the Wisconsin men's hockey team was tied for second place. But an onslaught of injuries caught up with the Badgers, and they didn't win a...

Medical School administrators, wrestling tight budgets and pressures to reinvigorate the college, are considering an early retirement proposal for senior faculty. The one-time-only offer would release...

Government tax breaks could pick up nearly half of the tuition tab for entering University freshmen next fall. The House DFL Caucus proposed a $500 tax credit Monday for first-year students attending...

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Iraq pledged Tuesday to make "all serious and legitimate" efforts to peacefully resolve the crisis over U.N. weapons inspectors. A statement issued by Saddam Hussein's Revolutionary...

The simple off-white metal box -- a DNA sequencer -- is easy to miss among the rows of flashing computers. But at $125,000, it's one of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital's most state-of-the-art tools....

Net: All right, all right. In our continuing efforts to please our incredibly diverse audience, we will heed your bitching and let up on Iraq for a few days -- although neither you nor the Iraqi people...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The once neat and tidy picture of how people first migrated to the new world has been thrown into turmoil by discoveries that push back the time of the first arrivals by thousands...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The state asked a judge Monday to order the release of 39,000 tobacco industry documents, saying they would be some of the most important papers to come out during Minnesota's tobacco...