It’s been about a week since I woke up in Minnesota with an urgency to get home. I’d had a long day of medical bashing so I’d taken a nap the minute I got back to the hotel room.

On the eve of Pennsylvania's firearms deer season -- and similar seasons in states throughout the country -- one of the tools most commonly used to kill deer is under inspection.

Would you recycle more if you didn't have to sort your refuse and if someone offered you $300 a year in groceries to boot? Maple Grove residents will be the first to answer that question when a new recycling scheme kicks off in February.

The death toll keeps rising after terrorists attack in India. Teams of gunmen stormed luxury hotels, hospitals, and a crowded train station in Mumbai, allegedly targeting westerners. Even though it's 8,000 miles from Minnesota, there are connections.

NEW YORK -- Overseas shoppers who once arrived in the United States with empty suitcases to take back their holiday loot may decide to stay home this year amid high-priced airline tickets, unfavorable exchange rates and lingering economic woes.