Sunday November 22, 2009

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Favre and Sidney Rice

Vikings respond to challenge

Despite only losing once this season, coach Brad Childress felt the Vikings could step up their game. Led by Brett Favre's near-perfect day, that's just what happened.

Gail Rosenblum: Wanted: front bumper - and prayers

Today in tiny Frazee, Minn., Tyler Shipman will do what lots of 18-year-olds love to do. He'll test out his prized possession, a fully restored 1986 yellow-and-black Pontiac Fiero.

Mauer to gets what's his; Jeter to get his later

Today, Joe Mauer should win the American League’s MVP award despite some of the New York hype that it should go to Derek Jeter. | Video: Mauer as MVP?.

Lawyer: 9/11 defendants to plead not guilty, want platform for views

The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said Sunday.

US military: American soldier killed in Iraq

Iran begins war games to protect nuclear sites

Trial followers can't get enough

Health care fight stuck on public option

At old shoe factory, a foot in the door for affordable housing

Survivors recount China mine disaster; 104 dead

Water main break makes for messy weekend

Emotions erupt over county budget woes

Palin dines, prays with Rev. Billy Graham in NC

UM Duluth, St. Thomas move on in football playoffs

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Entertainment

Michael Jackson wins 4 at AMAs; Swift top artist

Taylor Swift

Michael Jackson was made history by winning four American Music Awards on Sunday night, but he couldn't beat Taylor Swift as the year's favorite artist and the evening's top winner.

Amelia Earhart: Minnesota prep basketball player

When she lived in St. Paul in the early 1900s, Amelia Earhart played basketball at St. Paul's Central High School.

Photo right: Amelia Earhart (1932 photo)

Jim Foti, Roadguy

Agreed: Teens can wait for car keys

Parents offer reasons for having teens wait for that driver's license

Movies

'New Moon' rises in opening weekend

The vampire romance "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.