Monday November 23, 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.

For Gophers, a return to the Insight Bowl?

The Gophers will find out where they are going on Dec. 6, but it looks like another trip to the Insight Bowl in Arizona. In the meantime, the Gophers need to figure out where their offense has gone.

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

Today, Joe Mauer should win the American League’s MVP award. We'll have the results when they're announced at 1 p.m. | 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.

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

Water main break makes for messy weekend in St. Paul

Miners' families want answers in China mine blast

Critic says Minneapolis audit plan lacks independent oversight

Wilf accuses commission of avoiding stadium issue

Palin dines, prays with Rev. Billy Graham in NC

UM Duluth, St. Thomas move on in football playoffs

Creationists hand out Darwin book with new intro at U

Obama engineering a love for science

Iran begins war games to protect nuclear sites

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Entertainment

Michael Jackson wins 4 at AMAs; Swift top artist

Taylor Swift

The King of Pop is still winning awards and setting records doing it.

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 Twilight Saga: New Moon" gobbled up $140.7 million the first three days the vampire romance was in theaters, while gaining $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates.