NEW YORK (AP) -- Lock the door, hide your valuables. The local television news is on. Two new studies have measured local TV news shows' preoccupation with crime stories, and suggest it may help create...

Welcome to "Prime Time Live." I'm Dianne Sawyer. Last week, the news cried out to America like a wailing infant that a 63-year-old woman had successfully given birth to a child. That event makes her the...

Prior to the start of the Big Ten men's golf championships on Friday in Columbus, Ohio, conference officials sent out a mailing, previewing the top teams and individuals in the Big Ten. The conference...

Partisan wrangling over details in the agreement between President Clinton and Republican leaders to eliminate the budget deficit by 2002 is slowing momentum behind the deal. Most Democrats and Republicans...

A frustrating season for the Gophers softball team officially ended Sunday night when the squad learned it didn't receive a bid to the 32-team NCAA tournament. Minnesota (37-19, 10-13 in the Big Ten)...

The final out of the Gophers' 17-8 win against Northwestern on Sunday had been recorded, giving Minnesota three wins in the four-game series. As their teammates emptied from the dugout to the field, Gophers...

The University's Board of Regents got a preview of the second part of the school's biennial request for state funding at its meeting in Duluth on Friday. But regents and administrators also used the review...

Editor's note: This is the first of a three-day series on the 25th anniversary of the "Eight Days in May" antiwar demonstrations and the legacy of activism at the University. At about 1 p.m. on May 10,...

One of the greatest things about going to other countries is seeing how different they are from your own. While the last few weeks of school are slowly dwindling down, you may be wondering what in the...

All year long the guys from Bushwood awaited the arrival of Narvapalooza 2. The original Narvapalooza turned out to be the best party this side of Guam, and the four chums wanted to make it a repeat success....