The world's longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan mulls suing the government
A lawyer for the world's longest-serving death row inmate — who was acquitted in a Japan ese retrial last week of a 1966 quadruple murder — said Tuesday that the defense team is considering filing a ...
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, the ...
Man accused of killing his grandmother with hammer in New Hampshire
EASTON, N.H. — A 23-year-old man has been accused of killing his grandmother with a hammer in New Hampshire. The man was being held without bail and was scheduled to be arraigned on Monday, the ...
NHL coaching carousel takes Berube to Toronto, Keefe to New Jersey and Ruff back to Buffalo
So many changes have happened behind the bench around the NHL in recent years that only four of the league's 32 teams have the same coach they did coming out of the pandemic.
Artist Kara Walker’s work examining race in the antebellum South comes to Weisman Art Museum
Peterson noted that the Walker show is one of several major exhibitions of work by Black artists in the Twin Cities. Artist ...
U School of Music director Patrick Warfield wants more collaborations for students
Earlier this year, U music students collaborated with the Cedar Cultural Center on its Nordic Roots Festival and later this ...
Warmest on record September ends with more heat and red flag warnings
Though rain fell on three separate days in September, it barely wetted the ground. Just .06 inches have fallen this month in ...
Top Hamas commander killed in Lebanon was a UN employee on administrative leave, UNRWA says
A Hamas top commander in Lebanon who was killed in an Israeli strike was a United Nations employee placed on administrative leave, said the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees.
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The Latest: Harris, Trump shift plans after Hurricane Helene's destruction
Hurricane Helene is shifting the presidential candidates' plans this week. Democratic nominee Kamala Harris is cutting short a campaign visit to Las Vegas to return to Washington for briefings.
Bream: Remembering Kris Kristofferson, a poet with the presence of a movie star
For a particular show in May 1971, after packing the place for Neil Young, Miles Davis and Laura Nyro earlier that year, the Guthrie drew a sparse crowd for Kris Kristofferson. Too few people were ...
Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus days after it declared an outbreak
Rwanda says eight people have died so far from the Ebola-like and highly contagious Marburg virus, just days after the country declared an outbreak of the deadly hemorrhagic fever that has no ...