So, did you hear the one about the comedian who spent a whole day on Capitol Hill and told no jokes?

Last week, Palin announced she was leaving office because she didn't want to be a "lame duck" Governor, among other reasons. She also said she didn't want to be one of those Governors that travels and has fun at the

A 14-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the neck during a Fourth of July celebration.

The Minnesota Vikings have finalized their training camp schedule. It'sa bit shorter than usual, with only 12 days of open practices inMankato.

Just weeks after a federal jury ruled that a Minnesota woman must pay $1.92 million for illegally sharing copyright-protected music, the recording industry wants to make sure she doesn't do it again.

Saturday, a 14-year-old driver and two 17-year-olds were ejectedfrom a truck when it rolled in the town of Vance Creek, Wis. One waspronounced dead at the scene.

A Minnesota sheriff's deputy shot several times last February has been taken off a ventilator.

Prosecutors have charged 21-year-old Abdiaziz Bashir Abdikadir with breaking into a home and shoving a child, according to Dakota County court documents.

Just a few months ago, Gov. Tim Pawlenty argued that manufacturersshould be exempt from paying sales tax on major equipment purchases.Now, as part of his $2.7 billion deficit fix, he's going to hang on totheir cash longer.

A baby boy from Redwood Falls is dead after an accident at a campgroundin Southwest Minnesota. Four-month-old Wyatt Sander was in a tent withhis parents on Sunday around 8:30 a.m. when a minivan backed over thetent and dragged it several

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Tony Blair has today (Monday) published a new report offering 'practical solutions to tackle climate change through technology'.

The Department for International Development has said that it will double central funding for faith-based groups.

British Baptist the Rev David Coffey, who is now President of the Baptist World Alliance, is calling on evangelical Christians in the UK to be more accepting of diversity.

The Communities First Association (CFA), a fast-growing inter-church movement based in the United States, has been formally launched at the beginning of July 2009.

Campaigners including Peter Tatchell and the pressure group Republic have attacked the Queen's decision to send a supportive message to the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA).

As the US President Barack Obama arrived in Moscow this morning, there were predictions of a significant agreement between the Russian and US governments over a reduction in nuclear warheads.