People of color made history this week by winning municipal races in places their families were once ignored or prevented from voting, including a New Mexico mayor whose father was forced into a Japanese internment camp during World War II.
Bonnie Russ, a University of Minnesota-trained accountant, was a single parent with a young daughter when she borrowed against her house in 1989, to join with the other founders of public-accounting firm Mahoney, Ulbrich, Christiansen.
In a classic episode of "Seinfeld" (which may or may not already be a dated cultural reference point), Jerry is exasperated at a car rental place because it doesn't have the size car he reserved. After a back-and-forth with the agent, he declares:
See, you know how to take the reservation, you just don't know how to hold the reservation and that's really the most important part of the reservation, the holding. Anybody can just take them.
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An ex-FBI agent is telling jurors that Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone quoted hero Richard Nixon as Stone urged an associate not to contradict his own testimony to lawmakers.
Instead of canceling an entire generation, why not set your sights on a smaller, more specific group, one that bears more direct complicity in America's widening dystopia?
The Senate Judiciary Committee has endorsed a top aide to President Donald Trump for a federal appeals court post despite complaints from lawmakers about his refusal to answer questions about his record at the Education Department and the White House.
He's at odds with U.S. companies, at odds with Americans in general, at odds with the world. But he's also paved the way for other nationalist skeptics to follow suit.
Most students who committed deadly school attacks over the past decade were badly bullied, had a history of disciplinary trouble and their behavior concerned others but was never reported, according to a U.S. Secret Service study.
This is the biggest game for the Gophers in decades as they play Penn State. Click here for everything from pregame reading, statistics, scouting reports and in-game updates from TCF Bank Stadium.
With Mexican soldiers guarding the entrance to town, hundreds of people converged on this remote farming community for the first funerals Thursday for the nine American women and children killed in an ambush by drug cartel gunmen.
Among the over-the-top offerings is a 24-scoop King Kong Sundae, covered in sprinkles, gummy bears, caramel sauce, fudge sauce, and giant swirly lollipops.
Saudi Arabia, frustrated by growing criticism of its leaders and policies on social media, recruited two Twitter employees to spy on thousands of accounts that included prominent opponents, prosecutors alleged Wednesday.
A 61-year-old white Milwaukee man accused of throwing acid on a Hispanic man's face will be charged with a hate crime, increasing the possible sentence he may receive if convicted, prosecutors announced Wednesday.
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