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California wants Target to pull Valentine bears

3 hours, 16 minutes ago

…testing of the holiday items revealed lead levels that violate federal law.A message left at Target's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis seeking comment was not immediately returned.The products were identified as a pink stuffed bear with “XOXO” across…

Snow shuts down federal government, life goes on

3 hours, 25 minutes ago

…to restore power already knocked out by a weekend blizzard.Schools were closed and commuters found slick, slushy roads from Minneapolis and Chicago to Louisville, Ky. Hundreds of flights were canceled in Chicago as the storm moved across Illinois, where up…

Strained relationship with father for top US skier

4 hours, 15 minutes ago

…much negativity, and it was really hard to balance my emotions.”It's become an off-limits subject for all concerned. Kildow, a Minneapolis lawyer, is happy to chat about his daughter's skiing, just not the source — or extent — of the rift.”I don't get into…

Minn. bridge collapse widow adopts Haitian twins

14 hours, 35 minutes ago

BLAINE, Minn. - A woman whose husband was killed during the 2007 freeway bridge collapse in Minneapolis is realizing her dream of starting a family with the arrival of adopted twins from Haiti.

Top US women's hockey player to skip final tuneups

6 days, 4 hours ago

…where they want to come to the rink,” Johnson said. “Those days when they don't feel like getting out of bed, it's 15 below in Minneapolis, they have to scrape off their windshields and they're not feeling great — that they still want to come to the rink.”You've…

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Hyler voted in as president as USGA elects its new slate of leaders

from PGA.com 1 hour, 24 minutes ago

…golf team. Williams competed in the 2007 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship. Joseph W. Anthony of Minneapolis, Minn., president of the Minneapolis law firm of Anthony Ostlund Baer & Louwagie P.A., has been chosen as the Association's general counsel for a second…

Target Stores' Valentine Bears Prompt Lead Fears

from CBS 5 1 hour, 47 minutes ago

…Brown said in a letter Monday that testing revealed lead levels that violate federal law. Target spokeswoman Beth Hanson says the Minneapolis-based company will stop selling the bears, which were made in China, while it investigates. Hanson said Target's…

Target Asked To Recall Valentine Toys

from WCCO 1 hour, 51 minutes ago

…of the holiday toys revealed lead levels that violate federal law.    A message left at Target's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis seeking comment was not immediately returned.    The products were identified as two of Target's “Message Bears” — one…

Calif. wants Target to pull Valentine bears over lead concerns

from Chicago Sun-Times 1 hour, 57 minutes ago

…Brown said in a letter Monday that testing revealed lead levels that violate federal law. Target spokeswoman Beth Hanson says the Minneapolis-based company will stop selling the bears, which were made in China, while it investigates. Hanson said Target's initial…

Target stops sales of bear toys over lead concerns

from Fresno Bee 2 hours ago

…testing of the holiday toys revealed lead levels that violate federal law. A message left at Target's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis seeking comment was not immediately returned. The California attorney general is asking Target Corp. to pull its Valentine's…

Quotes from around the Web

An alert and courageous citizenry are far more resilient than an isolated extremist

—Salon

To me, diversity in law enforcement overall is a critical thing. So I think that makes a statement in and of itself

—KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul

Sharon Lubinski will be an excellent U.S. marshal … Her mix of experience managing a large, urban police department and working in a rural sheriff's office makes her uniquely qualified for this position. I know she will make Minnesota proud as she serves in this role.

—Amy Klobuchar, KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul

Being gay is part of who I am, but I think the even bigger piece here is that it's essential that law enforcement agencies reflect the communities that they serve, whether it's the state, local or federal level … First and foremost my responsibility is to make sure I serve everyone in the community, no matter what their background, no matter what their race … so everyone in the community can feel they are getting the best and equal justice.

—KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul

It was a nice Christmas present … It's very exciting. I think it's an exceptional time to be serving in the federal system.

—KSTP | Minneapolis & St. Paul

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