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Norwegian stuntman does the incredible

Norwegian stuntman Eskil Ronningsbakken recently preformed quite a breathtaking maneuver. Full storyFull story Updated 5:16 PM

Fake interpreter at Mandela memorial

Morning forecast: Cloudy and warmer

Inside Business: Cargill gets big award for being green

Inside Business: Will Vikings' owners have to release their net worth?

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Cookbooks for that picky reader

Do you have a picky cook on your list? Think beyond the obvious and explore an unexpected subject. This year’s stellar crop of cookbooks will make your stomach rumble. Full storyFull story Updated 3:38 PM

Assemble fixings as a homemade gift

Our top holiday cookie is... + video

Holiday dining: Live Chat with Rick Nelson at noon Thursday

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Gail Rosenblum

Rosenblum: ‘Here’s Proof’ female athletes also can deliver high TV ratings

Nicole LaVoi wants us to see what she...

Sid Hartman

Hartman: Gerhart produces when he gets a chance

Toby Gerhart was surprised when he got drafted...

C.J.

C.J. : Cabbie finally gets fare treatment from Viking picked up at strip club

A Twin Cities cabbie is much happier with...

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Health Check

Food allergy deaths much rarer than death by accident

Food allergy is a common cause of anaphylaxis, but how often...

Gold in the Barn

Gophers live chat at noon

With a long, games-less stretch ahead, the Gophers are healthy again...

Hot Dish Politics

NRCC on the radio in the Seventh District

The National Republican Congressional Committee is plunking down about $17,000 on...

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Sentence in Texas teen's fatal DWI wreck stirs ire

The American Psychiatric Association says it does not recognize the diagnosis of 'affluenza,' that a psychologist said a wealthy North Texas teenager suffered from when he killed four pedestrians while driving drunk. Full storyFull story Updated 14 minutes ago

NASA: Cooling pump on space station shuts down + video

Federal safety regulators shut 52 bus companies

U.S. governors to unveil high-tech, satellite wildlife maps

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Interpreter at Mandela event: I was hallucinating

The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like U.S. President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's memorial service said Thursday he hallucinated that angels were entering the stadium, has schizophrenia and has been violent in the past. Full storyFull story Updated 21 minutes ago

NASA: Cooling pump on space station shuts down + video

India's acid attack victims say new law is ignored

Vatican gets mixed report card on finance reforms

entertainmententertainment

'12 Years,' 'Hustle' lead Globes nominations

The searing historical epic "12 Years a Slave" and the con-artist caper "American Hustle" lead the 71st annual Golden Globes... Full storyFull story Updated 22 minutes ago

Funky Tower of Power singer proves it's so very hard to go

Minnesota Orchestra: Board reports $1.1 million deficit

'Captain Phillips' actor Barkhad Abdi, of Minneapolis, gets SAG nomination

lifestylelifestyle

It's a #hashtag takeover

Once an afterthought in the punctuation world, the hashtag has spawned a language all its own. Full storyFull story Updated 11 minutes ago

Ten wedding problems every bride faces

Guys: What does 'festive dress' really mean?

REPLAY: Flu fighters: Read our Twitter chat

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politicspolitics

Gov. Dayton frets over MNsure glitches

Governor says it’s “past the point” where insurance website’s problems should’ve resolved. Full storyFull story Updated 5:28 AM

Rep. Ellison takes lead role in giving new life to liberals + video

Health care sign-ups pick up but may not close gap

House Republicans signal support for budget deal

health & wellnesshealth & wellness

E-cigs: U researchers to study if they do more harm than good

One of the great unanswered questions for smokers who are trying to quit — and for the advocacy groups that are trying to help them — is whether electronic cigarettes are friends or foes. Full storyFull story Updated 10:18 PM

FDA approves first generic versions of Cymbalta

Studies: Some breast cancer treatments can be skipped

Trial on assisted suicide law begins in New Mexico

Fashion: Baroque for the holidays

Living in the gilded age with baroque-inspired style at the American Swedish Institute’s Turnblad Mansion. Full storyFull story Updated 7:00 PM

Holiday Gift Guide 2013

Q&A: 'Punk Singer' Kathleen Hanna

Vote for the Best of 2013

14 quirky holiday events

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Ryan Tuenge

MN Beer Activists Fundraiser

Want Sunday Sales? Dangerous Man Brewing is hosting a fundraiser on Saturday, December 14th...

Nancy Wurtzel

Dying at Home: The Hospice Miracle

I cared for my mom at home with the help of Hospice

Ernest Comer III

An Open Letter to My Son

You are priceless and you are free. You are so much more than I...

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