CHICAGO âÄî Friday night, former Vice President Al Gore gave the speech everyone was expecting him to. His familiar topics of climate change, shrinking polar ice caps, and the need to find alternatives...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) âÄî Peter DeMuth put his initials on his absentee ballot application, but he signed his full name on the ballot envelope. In Minnesota, that was enough to get his vote for...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) âÄî Minnesota's Senate trial is starting to pick up speed. The judges set out a schedule Thursday for the next three days that indicates they will rule soon on some of the...

In the ongoing race to the nationâÄôs capital for MinnesotaâÄôs as yet unnamed second senator, Dean Barkley has become the odd man out âÄî and heâÄôs perfectly OK with that....

Three months after the election, the battle for MinnesotaâÄôs second U.S. Senate seat rages on, causing possible negative implications for both candidatesâÄô images. With Republican Norm...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) âÄî The candidates in Minnesota's Senate race are taking nearly opposite views on which kinds of rejected absentee ballots should be added to the vote count. The judges hearing...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) âÄî The judges in Minnesota's Senate trial on Tuesday ordered that 23 previously rejected absentee ballots be opened and added to the race, setting the stage for counting perhaps...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) âÄî The judges in Minnesota's Senate trial rejected a complaint from Democrat Al Franken on Monday over the time-consuming way Republican Norm Coleman is pursuing his case,...