Judge rules US military draft only for men unconstitutional
A court ruling in Texas declaring the U.S. military draft system unconstitutional because it applies only to men has left observers waiting to see what the government does next.
A court ruling in Texas declaring the U.S. military draft system unconstitutional because it applies only to men has left observers waiting to see what the government does next.
The Wild traded veteran forward Mikael Granlund to Nashville for young winger Kevin Fiala, an NHL source confirmed Monday.
The brands' marketing strategy is aimed at more diversity across size, race and culture, embracing the 'body positive' movement.
Services are this week for North Carolina Democratic politician Frank Ballance, who served briefly in Congress and later went to federal prison for activities related to a charitable organization.
Mohamed Noor's refusal to speak with an investigator should be allowed at trial, prosecutors argued.
The newly acquired Minnesota Twins utility player Marwin Gonzalez answered questions from the press and worked out with the team.
Wolves center says he had a 1 percent chance of walking away with only minor injuries
According to Towns, the car in front of them slowed down for another accident further down the road, forcing them to a rather abrupt stop. Then Towns' SUV was hit from behind, he said,.
Watch the plows work side by side on I-94 in Maplewood as shot from a MnDOT highway camera.
The Wolves center said, "I should not have made it out like I did. But I'm glad I did."
The Huskies' bus got stuck on a road near St. James, where the sheriff gave them shelter and food -- and would have put them up in the county jail, if needed.
This week, when the Vikings' brain trust arrives in Indianapolis for the league's annual scouting combine, it will do so with a different set of financial constraints than it has experienced in most recent seasons. The combine — which doubles as the league's first substantive look at the upcoming draft class and the unofficial kickoff of free agency — has more often than not seen the Vikings pursuing an ambitious agenda in recent years. In 2013, general manager Rick Spielman publicly deflected questions... Читать дальше...
Gophers freshman center Daniel Oturu wins his second Big Ten freshman of the week honor this season Monday.
It took a while for Mexican filmmakers to break into the Academy Awards, but they've made up for lost time.
A Minnesota company is preparing to conduct exploratory drilling for gold near Silver City in the Black Hills National Forest in South Dakota while two other companies have withdrawn bids to drill on forest land.
The tournament begins March 8.
NONFICTION: Dorothy Butler Gilliam overcame racism and sexism to make her mark on journalism.
I don't know what else to tell you other than that I promise I didn't make up anything sensational in the headline. That is, indeed, exactly what happened during a Jacksonville State vs. Jacksonville baseball game this weekend. It's quite possibly the weirdest thing to happen on a baseball field involving a bird since Randy Johnson threw that infamous pitch. Come for the weird video. Stay for the announcer not missing a beat. "And now a bald eagle has entered the scene …"
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Champlin Park sophomore Chaney Neu scored a perfect 10 on the vault at the state gymnastics meet on Saturday. Here's the video.
REVIEW: A new work by Contempo Physical Dance shows female solidarity.
This would be in keeping with the seriousness that voters display at candidate forums.
The deep freeze has combined with deep snowfall to make this short month long on challenging conditions.
Rudy Hernandez, the Twins' assistant hitting coach, played for Mario Gonzalez Sr. in Venezuela. And as of Monday, he's coaching Mario's son, Marwin.
Which is to say, a fundamental economic debate leading to a healthier political climate.