Texas Sen. Ted Cruz swept to victory in Iowa’s Republican caucuses Monday. Among Democrats, Bernie Sanders rode a wave of voter enthusiasm to a virtual tie with Hillary Clinton.
Cruz tops Trump in Iowa; Clinton, Sanders too close to call
Campus Ministry Director the Rev. Erich Rutten to be relocated in the archdiocese
The Rev. Erich Rutten has been offered a new job with the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.
St. John’s Abbey releases monks’ files in abuse settlement
St. John’s Abbey has released personnel files of 18 monks it says were credibly accused of sexually abusing minors.
Storm may bring 10 inches of snow to Minnesota, Wisconsin
A winter storm bearing down on the upper Midwest could bring up to 10 inches of snow to parts of central Minnesota and Wisconsin on Monday.
SpaceX launches rocket 6 months after accident, then lands
SpaceX sent a Falcon rocket soaring toward orbit Monday night with 11 small satellites, its first mission since an accident last summer. Then in an even more astounding feat, it landed the 15-story leftover booster back on Earth safely.
NY, LA schools receive same email threat; LA cancels classes
The nation’s two biggest school systems — New York City and Los Angeles — received threats Tuesday of a large-scale jihadi attack with guns and bombs.
Twin Cities gun buying rises after San Bernardino shootings
Firing ranges in the Twin Cities are seeing a surge in business, and gun permit applications in metro area counties are again on the rise after the nation’s latest high-profile mass shooting.
FBI: California shooters radicalized at least 2 years ago
The two San Bernardino shooters were radicalized at least two years ago — well before one of them came to the U.S. on a fiancée visa — and had discussed jihad and martyrdom as early as 2013, FBI Director James Comey said Wednesday.
San Bernardino mourns its dead, calls for unity, not rancor
People gathered Sunday to mourn the 14 victims of the San Bernardino massacre.
‘Watch over us:’ Prayers, chaos ensue as terror hits home
Regina Kuruppu held tightly to her co-workers’ hands and began to pray aloud, unable to drown out the terrifying cries coming from one story below.
Officials: California gunman was in touch with extremists
California gunman Syed Rizwan Farook had been in contact with known Islamic extremists on social media, a U.S. intelligence official said Thursday.
You just made my day
Senior Louis Missurelli and junior Zach Lang created a Facebook group called “You Just Made My Day.”
Family, friends remember Steve Hoffman
Family and friends remembered St. Thomas political science chair Steve Hoffman Monday morning at the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Suspect in Colorado attack called loner who left few clues
A man described as a loner opened fire at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic and killed three people, authorities and neighbors said.
The Latest: Official says officer killed in Colorado attack
One police officer has been killed in the shooting rampage at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs.