Gallery: Top photos, July 4
Pictures of the day.
Pictures of the day.
The Twins managed to scrape together enough to defeat the Roayls 5-3 on Saturday, but face questions on the mound about Mike Pelfrey and Ryan Pressly.
Minnesotans are paying a real price for the political paralysis gripping the nation’s capital
In the small town of Edgerton, Minn., where a shallow aquifer readily absorbs leaching farm chemicals, residents pay extra every month for muncipal treatment that makes their water safe to drink. The nitrate-removal system -- now woven into the infrastructure of this heavily Dutch settlement - reflects a dilemma that is spreading across Minnesota farm country: Corn and soybean fields pump money into local economies, while pumping unwanted chemicals into the groundwater. Edgerton's history with the... Читать дальше...