
St. Paul has closed the fossil park at Lilydale Regional Park after two children were killed, and two others were injured, during a field trip Wednesday in the park. Authorities on Thursday found the body of the second child who was killed ...
Updated: May 23, 03:03 PM

Gov. Mark Dayton used his line-item veto Thursday to strike two controversial provisions from the bill that uses state sales-tax money for grants to environmental and arts programs...
Updated: May 23, 03:30 PM

Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, President Barack Obama on Thursday revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military ...
Updated: May 23, 02:53 PM

In one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday on whether to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization...
Updated: May 23, 03:47 PM