The St. Paul Gymnasium seems to fit right in with its surroundings: Much like the campus it calls home, the gym is quieter and less crowded than its Minneapolis counterpart. But several renovations to...

A congressionally commissioned panel slapped universities with the brunt of the blame for runaway tuition costs, a study released Wednesday concluded. The writers of the National Commission on the Cost...

BIJELJINA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- In an American-led operation, peacekeepers went deep into hard-line Serb territory Thursday to detain a suspected war criminal who allegedly modeled himself on Adolf...

With eight candidates and more expected to join, Minnesota's gubernatorial race is well under way, with more than seven months to go. Candidates have already laid out their platforms, which emphasize...

More than 3,000 abortion opponents lined the state Capitol steps Thursday to protest the 25th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion. Holding signs that read "Abortion...

It's been almost a year since the 11th-seeded Gophers women's basketball team upset sixth-seeded Wisconsin, 80-75, in the first round of the Big Ten women's basketball tournament. Both teams have varying...

Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr was hired to investigate the Whitewater scandal. After spending 30 months and $30 million, Starr has yet to accuse President Bill Clinton or his wife of any crime. The...

It's dark. A lone student walks briskly down Washington Avenue, huddled against the cold. A figure emerges from a nearby hall and approaches the unsuspecting pedestrian from behind. The stranger reaches...

ST. PAUL (AP) -- Former Minnesota Gov. C. Elmer Anderson, who was elected lieutenant governor at 26 and served a record 11 years in that post, died Thursday at age 85. Family members said he died at about...

ST. PAUL (AP) -- A state law against hate crimes violates First Amendment free speech protections so charges were dropped against a man who rode a horse through a gay rights parade, the state Supreme Court...