WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî Desperate to avoid another market-crushing defeat, House leaders won key converts Thursday to the $700 billion financial industry bailout on the eve of a make-or-break second...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ In this city long associated with the peace movement, some teens are taking an unlikely stance âÄî campaigning to keep the armed forces' Junior ROTC program in public schools....

The University of Minnesota menâÄôs golf team ranking worsened but is still in the top 50 teams ranked by Golfweek. The Gophers are now ranked No. 47, a drop from the No. 14 ranking earlier in...

WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî A longtime friend of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens crossed the powerful lawmaker Tuesday and testified that he gave the Republican senator thousands of dollars in gifts. The fiercely...

CLEVELAND (AP) âÄî In the state that may again determine the presidency, voters started casting ballots Tuesday as Barack Obama struggles to thwart a John McCain victory in Ohio four years after...

Filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form every year may soon be a thing of the past if a new proposal gains enough support. A report published by the College Board last week called...

WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî In a vote that shook the government, Wall Street and markets around the world, the House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue for the nationâÄôs financial...

The Gophers volleyball team opened conference play with a sweep of Northwestern, followed by a 3-1 win over then-No. 18 Wisconsin, but that apparently didnâÄôt impress enough voters in the CSTV/AVCA...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) âÄî A former teacher who fled to Mexico with a 13-year-old student so she could have sex with him was sentenced Monday to six years in federal prison. Kelsey Peterson, 26, had...

The Big Ten Network turned to presidential campaign coverage last week, but the price tag was too high for the University to participate. The network collaborated with professors from across the Big Ten...