Good morning! Today is shaping up to be a pretty scary Friday the 13th. As you've heard by now, a huge -- potentially historic -- snowstorm is on its way . It could drop anywhere from eight to 15 inches -- or more -- of snow in southwestern Minnesota and in the Twin Cities. Speaking of Friday the 13th, are you one of the folks who suffers from paraskevidekatriaphobia? Here's why we fear this "spooky" day. | Forecast
Two cases of horrific child abuse have grabbed headlines across Minnesota this year and put a spotlight back on systems meant to protect kids. And some say that children of color are over-represented in that system.
Nonprofit leaders say underscoring the fierce competition is a shift in what foundations are seeking: more specialized, innovative programs that might ask a nonprofit to expand its core function.
Matthew Desmond estimates that 2.3 million evictions were filed in the U.S. in 2016 -- a rate of four every minute. "Eviction isn't just a condition of poverty; it's a cause of poverty," he says.
In "A Higher Loyalty," James Comey says the president "is unethical, and untethered to truth and institutional values. ... His leadership is transactional, ego driven and about personal loyalty."
Lewis "Scooter" Libby, who served as former Vice President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, was convicted in 2007 of perjury, obstruction of justice and making false statements.
Lindsay Whalen, who made her fame as a University of Minnesota basketball star and then as a WNBA champion, will take over coaching women's basketball at the U, university officials said Thursday. | Mauer gets 2,000th hit, Berrios pitches Twins past White Sox
Bill Sullivan had a front row seat to all the action and occasional self-destruction. His new book "Lemon Jail: On the Road with The Replacements" offers a fresh view on one of rock's most notorious bands.
