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It was around 2 pm on December 7 and the former governor of Alaska sat down for a book signing at the Mall of America in Bloomington, MN when a man began hurling tomatoes at her from a second floor...

The Northwest Airlines pilots who overshot Minneapolis have blamed air traffic controllers in part for the incident, saying controllers violated procedures...Timothy Cheney, 53, of Gig Harbor, Wash., and First Officer Richard Cole, 54, of Salem, Ore., said in documents filed...

Kevin Love had a double-double in his second game of the season Saturday to help Minnesota upend the Utah Jazz 108-101. Love missed the start of the season with a fractured hand, but was in fine form Saturday with 18...

Another Vikings lead-foot Speed 2 At least two Minnesota Vikings feel the need for speed. Or perhaps they’re just channeling Vin Deisel from those bad Fast and Furious movies. Minnesota authorities say Vikings wide receiver Bernard Berrian has been cited...

Indiana University faculty and administrators are celebrating an IU professor's trip of a lifetime to Sweden to accept the Nobel Prize in economics. Economics professor Elinor Ostrom left Friday for Stockholm, Sweden, to accept the honor. IU Bloomington Provost and...

A Minnesota woman who became severely ill from an E. coli infection after eating a tainted hamburger is suing a division of agribusiness giant Cargill Inc. for $100 million. Stephanie Smith, of Cold Spring, became ill in 2007 after eating...

Police arrived and began to pursue the people involved in the shooting...A second vehicle kept going, and arrived at North Memorial Medical Center with the gunshot victim...No other information was immediately available. Recent Local + Metro stories

Today China became the second exporter for Colombian products with political tension building between Venezuela and Colombia. The exports dropped from $438 million to $185 dating back from mid June to Oct. of this year, according a Venezuelan national report...