Metro mail carriers up 'Stamp Out Hunger' goalMay 4, 2010 6:31 AMTwin Cities letter carriers hope to break last year's haul at the annual "Stamp Out Hunger" food drive Saturday.
Four dead, 40 years agoMay 4, 2010 5:00 AMBy Leslie MartinThe shootings at Kent State offer a poignant lesson for those who engage in hateful rhetoric today.
Play53min 55secBruce Feiler faces his mortality with a planMay 4, 2010 12:00 AMBruce Feiler was diagnosed with cancer in 2008 and dreaded the thought of his young daughters growing up without a father figure. So he reached out to six men in his life and asked them to play his role for the girls in all passages of their lives.
Benefit set for St. Cloud Clara's HouseMay 3, 2010 6:32 AMMinnesota author Marya Hornbacher speaks Tuesday at a benefit for Clara's House, a St. Cloud clinic for adolescents with mental health problems.
Play2min 41secMinnesota's not immune to the harm of Arizona's immigration lawMay 3, 2010 5:00 AMBy Naomi MahlerThose who show animosity toward Latinos may feel a new entitlement.
Anger over Ariz. immigration law drives US ralliesMay 1, 2010 6:19 PMAngered by a controversial Arizona immigration law, tens of thousands of protesters - including 50,000 alone in Los Angeles - rallied in cities nationwide demanding President Barack Obama tackle immigration reform immediately.
Play3min 56secVelma Korbel, director of Minneapolis' Civil Rights DepartmentApril 30, 2010 6:00 PMThe Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved Velma Korbel as the next director of the city's Civil Rights Department. She currently serves as Commissioner at the Minnesota Department of Human Rights.
Play4min 36secMinnesota organization continues relief effort in HaitiApril 30, 2010 2:07 PMBy Tom CrannTom Crann talked with a director from Haiti Outreach, a Minnetonka-based organization that has been doing community development in Haiti for 13 years and, like most organizations there, has been pitching in with earthquake relief.
New citizens welcomed at Festival of NationsApril 30, 2010 6:44 AMThe Festival of Nations is under way in St. Paul, and Friday's events include a ceremony for new U.S. citizens.
Ad campaign targets meth use in Indian CountryApril 28, 2010 4:18 PMFederal officials on Wednesday launched an advertising campaign aimed at curbing methamphetamine use in American Indian communities throughout New Mexico and in more than a dozen other states.