Ships are on alert and maritime authorities are monitoring the movements of hundreds of menacing icebergs drifting toward New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean, officials said.

With cutting-edge anti-missile systems and two new submarines that can carry nuclear weapons, Israel is readying a new generation of armaments designed to defend itself against distant Iran as well as Tehran's proxy armies...

Millions of Americans got an early jump on their Thanksgiving travel Wednesday, with many opting to drive or take trains and buses instead of shelling out more money for flights amid a sour economy still hitting household...

China has detected eight cases of swine flu mutation, a health official said Wednesday, amid longstanding concerns among scientists that the virus could change into a more dangerous form.

Oil prices rose above $76 a barrel Wednesday as the dollar weakened and investors awaited data on the U.S. economy and crude inventories.

LeTourneau University is calling for a retraction from Time magazine. A case of miss-placed credit stems from an article in the magazine.

Tyler is getting into the holiday spirit. A 25-foot Easter Red Cedar from Bullard was planted in the middle of the square downtown.

A pet store in Longview needs your help catching a puppy thief. A Silky Terrier was stolen from Wet Pets N Critters Monday afternoon.

The largest crib recall in U.S. history is getting lots of local attention from parents and crib retailers. More than 2-million drop-side cribs are being recalled, after a design problem in the cribs is being blamed for the deaths of

Investigators need your help finding a day-care burglar. The theft happened November 14th at the ABC Pre-school on Highway 31.

Minnesota scientists say it appears endocrine-disrupting chemicals and pharmaceuticals are found in even the most pristine lakes in the state.

Sensors in roads and in vehicles provide new ways to minimize crashes, and the deaths and injuries that come with them.

Family members of Mahamud Said Omar say he lived a simple yet luckless life in Minneapolis. He shared an apartment with one of his brothers, complained of sleepless nights, and crisscrossed the country in search of work.

Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, newly released studies say.

A garbage incinerator in downtown Minneapolis that wants to expand its burning capacity faces another hurdle.

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it willreplace accelerator pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles in theUnited States to address problems with the pedals becoming jammedin the floor mat.

Orono police say multiple vehicles struckand killed a 51-year-old woman on a busy road.

A 25-year-old man has been charged withsecond-degree manslaughter for allegedly shooting his childhoodfriend in Burnsville.

An unusually balmy fall has made onecommon roadway sight scarce: The state's 771 snow plows haveremained mostly parked.

Minnesota law enforcement is stepping uppatrols and will be looking for drivers who had too much to drink.