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Minnesota Supreme Court to hear Coleman’s appeal Monday

Published May 29, 2009

The battle for the empty Senate seat will roll into seven months.

Grads struggle to find jobs

Published May 26, 2009

Less than 20 percent of 2009 graduates have jobs.

Wrestling team boasts top recruiting class

Published May 26, 2009

Also, construction begins on Williams Arena floor.

Weber, Decker among six football captains

Published May 4, 2009

With the graduation of Willie VanDeSteeg this year, the Gophers are without a true experienced star on defense. So when the team had to pick its team captains, and things were too close to call on the...

Twitter growing in popularity among media pros

Published April 30, 2009

The social networking service is based on succinct messages.

Bakery group leader accused of ordering 3 murders

Published April 29, 2009

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) âÄî A grand jury has indicted the former leader of the now-defunct Your Black Muslim Bakery group in connection with the 2007 killing of an Oakland, Calif., journalist. Prosecutors...

Little boy, far from home, 1st US swine flu death

Published April 29, 2009

HOUSTON (AP) âÄî He was not yet 2, far from home and dying. The first victim of swine flu in the U.S. was a Mexican toddler who struggled to survive for weeks in Texas hospitals âÄî long...

Drowning deaths raise toll from Kan. storms to 5

Published April 29, 2009

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) âÄî The death toll from days of heavy rain in Kansas rose to five Wednesday when authorities found the bodies of two people in a car submerged in a flooded creek. A 26-year-old...

Coverage helps athletics budget

Published April 29, 2009

Last year’s television coverage brought in about $15 million.

2 hospitalized in NYC with suspected swine flu

Published April 28, 2009

NEW YORK (AP) âÄî New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says two people are hospitalized with suspected swine flu. City Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden also said Tuesday that "many hundreds" of schoolchildren...