Good afternoon! When most cities want to build something they borrow the money on the bond market and pay it off over time with interest. Not Crystal, Minn. It paid $13 million in cash when it needed a new public works building. The reason: A majority of its seven members are Libertarians or are sympathetic to the party's philosophy of maximum personal freedom and minimum government. | Forecast |
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The president will campaign most days next week for Hillary Clinton and other Democrats. It's a rare move for a sitting president and represents an intensifying effort to secure his own legacy. | Election 2016 |
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Sixty-year-old Linda Bloom of Cleveland and her 41-year-old daughter, Blanche Wilson of Le Sueur, were charged in June with conspiracy to commit murder. |
The requirements for getting a ballot have always varied state by state. This year rules seem to be changing weekly nation-wide as courts and legislators push and pull over what kind of restrictions are allowed. | Why aren't voting laws consistent? |
The Greater Birmingham Humane Shelter in Alabama hosts yoga sessions - for people - right alongside the shelter's cats. | Don't kiss that kitty |
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Americans are often chastised for what we eat. Now we're getting a pat on the back. A new report finds seafood consumption is up by nearly a pound from the previous year, the biggest leap in 20 years. |
Dear Sugar Radio is a podcast offering "radical empathy" and advice for the lost, lonely and heartsick. Today the Sugars talk about ways to stop feeling jealous and left out. |
The growth in Minnesotans with health coverage has helped drive down uncompensated care costs for hospitals to an eight-year low, the Minnesota Department of Health said Monday. |