An entire generation of robber barons is preparing to plunder the economic future of its children, and no one seems concerned. In case you're wondering, the generational heist in question is Social Security....

Georgetown basketball player Kevin Millen rebounded his own missed shot and put it back up as the game clock moved into single digits of the 1993 NIT title game. Time seemed to stand still at Madison...

A new University study is focusing on why high school and college students drop out, and what skills students need to ensure a livable wage. "The study is basically a look at the educational and economic...

Southern Minnesota is Republican country and has elected Republican state senators for years. One University student hopes to change that tradition, however. Paul Kluge, a University Institute of Technology...

Dr. Lloyd Henry Lofquist, former vice president of academic affairs and chair of the University psychology department, died Monday morning at age 79. Lofquist served as the vice president of academic...

LISBURN, Northern Ireland (AP) -- Bombers struck at the center of Northern Ireland's security Monday, detonating two car bombs inside the British army's heavily defended headquarters and raising fears...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Three of the world's biggest oil companies -- Texaco, Shell and Saudi Aramco -- may merge their U.S. refinery and marketing operations in a deal valued at $10 billion, the Wall Street...

A man was arrested Wednesday for panhandling on the 600 block of Washington Ave. S.E. Pedestrians in Stadium Village called police after they were harassed by the man. When police arrived they arrested...

University President Nils Hasselmo told about 60 freshmen he was "as timid as you could be" when he started college. The outgoing University leader encouraged new students to become leaders themselves...

Democrat Larry Pogemiller needs to hold onto his seat in the Minnesota Senate if his party hopes to keep its majority in the state Legislature. Several special elections stemming from scandal and resignations...