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Michele Bachmann claims Swiss citizenship

Rep. Michele Bachmann recently became a citizen of Switzerland, according to a Swiss TV report Tuesday.The citizenship happened after Marcus Bachmann, the congresswoman’s husband since 1978, registered for Swiss citizenship on Feb. 15. He was eligible due...

Tim Pawlenty talks Romney campaign's Afghanistan strategy on CNN

Mitt Romney campaign co-chair Tim Pawlenty joined "Starting Point with Soledad O’Brien" on Wednesday to talk President Obama’s Afghanistan trip and agreement, U.S. defense spending and Newt Gingrich.Pawlenty is the former...

Ten years later, a Burnsville woman wrestles with the consequences of choice

Evelyn Peters is standing in the living room of her Burnsville home, checking to make sure she has everything she needs for her trip. Car keys? Check. Map? Check. She works through her mental list, then pauses to look in...

New mileage standards to save MN drivers than $1 billion, says study

Minnesota drivers will save $1.162 billion in fuel costs when the Obama administration’s 54.5 miles-per-gallon standard is fully implemented in 2030, according to a report released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council.According...

Twin Cities are the third best cities for sleep

Minneapolis-St. Paul are ranked number three on the just-released list of "25 Best Cities For Sleep." The list is part of the RealAge 2012 Youngest & Oldest Cities Report.Charlotte, NC leads the list, followed by...

Olive Garden review for South Fork newspaper goes viral (Update)

It's difficult to predict in advance which articles will become pageview hits. The best viral success stories are the ones where a number of people see a piece and decide independently that they need to share it with...

5 tips for protecting your privacy while shopping

A long New Times magazine piece published last Sunday has garnered a lot of attention from shoppers of Target and other major retailers. "How Companies Learn Your Secrets" was primarily focused on the predictability of human behavior and...

North Dakota Walmart asks oil workers to stop sleeping in the parking lot

Thanks to an increase in oil and natural gas production, some parts of North Dakota are undergoing a massive increase in population. That's turned out to be a problem in some towns that have little or no excess...

Rick Santorum projected to win Minnesota caucus

Rick Santorum is projected to win the non-binding Minnesota presidential caucus, according to the Associated Press. He is also projected to win Tuesday's Missouri caucus and is currently leading the Colorado contest. Santorum won the Iowa caucus...

NY Times rates Bachmann's chance of winning Iowa Caucus at '0 percent'

Rep. Michelle Bachmann's hopes of placing in the top three in Tuesday's Iowa Caucus seems to be fading, as yet another poll places her probable support at 8 percent. Even more troubling for supporters of the...

Michele Bachmann claims Swiss citizenship

Tim Pawlenty talks Romney campaign's Afghanistan strategy on CNN

Ten years later, a Burnsville woman wrestles with the consequences of choice

New mileage standards to save MN drivers than $1 billion, says study

Twin Cities are the third best cities for sleep

Olive Garden review for South Fork newspaper goes viral (Update)

5 tips for protecting your privacy while shopping

North Dakota Walmart asks oil workers to stop sleeping in the parking lot

Rick Santorum projected to win Minnesota caucus

NY Times rates Bachmann's chance of winning Iowa Caucus at '0 percent'

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