Monday November 23, 2009
Today's top story
As expected, Joe Mauer was named the Most Valuable Player in the American League this afternoon. He received first-place votes from all but one voter.
Photo right: Joe Mauer
ABC says more than 1,500 people have called about Adam Lambert's sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards. The network characterized the response as "moderate."
Deliberations began this afternoon after closing arguments in the trial of the Wayzata businessman. At 2:30 p.m. today, eight women and four men left the courtroom to deliberate in private.
Federal prosecutors have announced charges against eight more people as part of a long-running investigation of young men who left the United States to fight in Somalia.
Wilf accuses commission of avoiding stadium issue
Bombings, shooting kill 12 around Afghanistan
$75M verdict unsealed in Prempro-cancer case
No charges in Gophers- N. Dakota hockey fan fight
October home sales rise 10.1 pct from September
SC gov faces 37 charges he broke state ethics laws
Sjodin's mother keeping up mission
First-ever lockdown drills today at Mall of America
Suspended lawyer Garcia misses court date -- he's in federal custody
Women's dispute goes from 'Judge Judy' to Apple Valley bar fight
The Wild thinks it happened in the Phoenix game when he collided with a teammate at the blue line. More Wild news.
Fast food chain didn't honor its free meal promotion, tipster says.
Hot Dish Politics blog
In the midst of increased speculation involving a new Vikings stadium, two state legislative committees are touring the Metrodome today.
C.J.
Brother Ali, The Hold Steady & Josh Hartnett made the Butterball, but not Mariel... hmmm...
Deal Spotter
Poinsettias for $3.49 at Aldi but don't wait
Artcetera
Rihanna + Adam = Biggest album release day of the year
Preps Insider
Hours away: All-Metro football teams and Player of the Year
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