Investigators plan an "exhaustive" investigation into the background of a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two young men to see if he is connected to other cases, the Wood County sheriff said Thursday.
The AFL-CIO is mobilizing union members who are military veterans to work against Republican presidential candidate John McCain and other office seekers it opposes, officials said Thursday.
A recent report issued by the Sentencing Project shows how the war on drugs has expanded racial disparities in the criminal justice system. Midmorning looks at the effects those disparities have on communities of color in Minnesota and the rest
Midmorning addresses the ethical, policy, and legal issues surrounding stem cell science with a medical expert and a legal expert. Both have written books that take on questions about cloning, embryo use and ownership, and patents.
Midday explores the current developments in the war in Iraq, the new debate over a timetable for withdrawal or U.S. troops from Iraq, and a recent U.S. Army report about the failures in the post-invasion plan.
Most of the state's utilities say they will be able to meet the state's ambitious goals on energy conservation. The legislature has mandated that utilities conserve one-and-a-half-percent of their retail sales each year.
The Minnesota Department of Health is asking for volunteers in the east metro area to have their blood tested for chemicals that are contaminating water supplies there.
