The 5th Congressional District, which includes the University's Minneapolis campus, has been a Democratic stronghold for years. One candidate is working to win the seat for the Republican Party, however. Jack...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- A federal appeals court said a judge was within her power to fine the NCAA $100 a day for every school that is late in turning over financial documents related to restricted-earnings...

Former Gophers hockey players and Minnesota Arctic Blast teammates Cory Laylin and Randy Skarda were named to the Roller Hockey International All-Star team, which will play July 8 in Anaheim, Calif. The...

Russian President Boris Yeltsin defeated Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov on Wednesday in the first-ever runoff presidential election in Russian history. Yeltsin received approximately 54 percent...

Despite a recent dip in national crime rates, senseless killings and mindless brutality remain a formidable challenge for community leaders and law enforcement officials across the country. Stray gunfire...

Two men assaulted a University student Saturday while he worked as a bouncer at a bar near campus. The University junior in the College of Natural Resources sustained bruises, a swollen face and scratches...

Billy Dee Cockerham, another football player involved in the incident with Joe Justice, appeared before the judge Tuesday. Former Gophers football player Joseph Justice failed to appear before a Ramsey...

We are indeed becoming a nation of victims. A Louisiana woman, Patsy Byers, filed a lawsuit last month that states movie director Oliver Stone and his film "Natural Born Killers" are to blame for influencing...

The warm June sun beat down on the Augsburg College football field, where a makeshift end zone has been created at the 50-yard line for the Minnesota Fighting Pike's practice. Former Gophers Rickey Foggie,...

Several long jumps for the British Virgin Islands, one giant step for Keita Cline. Cline, a former University track All-American and a dual citizen of the United States and the British Virgin Islands,...