Harold Kushner offers advice on conquering fear Rabbi Harold Kushner, Rabbi Laureate of Temple Israel in Natick, Massachusetts, speaks about his new book, "Conquering Fear: Living Boldly in an Uncertain World."Midday, October 29, 2009
600 traffic safety advocates convene in Duluth Minnesota public safety officials say the
annual number of traffic deaths in the state has gone down 30
percent since 2003.October 29, 2009
A novel entirely of questions Padgett Powell's new book "The Interrogative Mood" begins with some questions. It ends with them too. In fact every single sentence is a question.October 28, 2009
Agency urges caution if buying Packers-Vikings tickets The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau is warning
football fans that big games such as this weekend's Vikings-Packers
game tend to invite ticket scams.October 28, 2009
Pilots who overshot MSP airport were using laptops Two Northwest Airlines pilots told federal investigators that they ignored radio calls from air traffic controllers Wednesday, while they used their laptop computers to review the company's new scheduling procedures.October 26, 2009
Judge will close Hauser case if no new issues arise The parents of a Minnesota teenager who once
fled the state to avoid chemotherapy are now asking a judge to end
the court's role in the case.October 26, 2009
Golden eagle returns to Minnesota This is the time of year when the skies are filled with migrating birds. There's one big bird that researchers are very interested in -- a golden eagle who was nursed back to health in Minnesota and released in March, wearing a special GPS unit strapped to his back. The latest data from the unit shows he's back in Minnesota.October 26, 2009
Minn. group picks up road trash while packing heat About a dozen people spent nearly three hours picking up litter
Sunday along a 2-mile stretch of highway. All legally carried guns
on their hips.October 26, 2009
'Culinary anthropology' with Andrew Zimmern On his hit Travel Channel series, Andrew Zimmern roams the world practicing what he calls "culinary anthropology," eating everything from giant flying ants to raw camel kidney. He says it's one of the best ways to discover what is most authentic about a culture.Midmorning, October 26, 2009
After decades apart, Rochester couple finds love Eighty-seven-year-old Orville Lubahn was
only gone for the day a earlier this month, but tears came to his
eyes as he returned to Rochester with fellow veterans who had
visited the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.October 25, 2009
Blind youth in Minn. hopes to play prep football At 5-foot-2 and about 110 pounds, Riley
Schmitz was not among the bigger boys on the Southland eighth-grade
football team this season.October 24, 2009
Girl, 12, is youngest Minnesotan to kill moose A Minnesota wildlife official confirms that a 12-year-old girl is the youngest Minnesotan to kill a moose in the modern era.October 23, 2009
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