Новости за 20.12.2018

Middle schools to be an area of focus, he has said.

Police in an Indiana city say they found a 7-year-old boy and his 4-year-old brother watching "Home Alone" while their mother was away at work.

Authorities are looking into the possibility that the incident was connected to a Nov. 27 homicide in northeast Minneapolis.

The officer's account was "consistent with ... statements of witnesses and video" from police body-worn camera, according to the county attorney.

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A rare bipartisan deal in Congress to overhaul federal sentencing laws passed after a few black ministers, leaders and lawmakers forged an alliance with President Donald Trump.

Vikings linebacker and team captain Anthony Barr was just selected to go to the 2019 Pro Bowl, but despite the fact he's helped Minnesota's defense rank highly in the league and is a core player, he seems to have little interest in staying with the Vikings after becoming a free agent at the end of this season.

The Vikings selected defensive end Everson Griffen for the 2018 Ed Block Courage Award, which is given annually to one player from every team who displays the ability to overcome personal or professional challenges on and off the field.

A former executive at Eden Prairie-based hearing aid manufacturer Starkey Laboratories was sentenced to seven years in federal prison in an embezzlement case.

A former Democratic state Assembly candidate has been sentenced to a year's probation after pleading guilty to faking signatures on her nomination papers.

With his contract up at the end of the season, linebacker Anthony Barr is facing mounting questions with still no answers as to where he'll play in 2019.

Major League Baseball, its players' association and the Cuban Baseball Federation reached an agreement that will allow players from the island nation to sign big league contracts without defecting, an effort to eliminate the dangerous trafficking that had gone on for decades.

Follow the game with us for social media updates, video and more from the game between the Vikings and Detroit from Ford Field. We're here from before kickoff until the final play.

Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen and quarterback Kirk Cousins say that interim offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski has a calm demeanor and that there is potential for a lot of growth with him.

Coach P.J. Fleck said at least one starter will miss the Quick Lane Bowl because of discipline, but he disputed a report from last week and declined to be specific about what happened.

The Latest on the murder-suicide involving a Florida sheriff's deputy (all times local):

Ruzicka was convicted in March of wire, mail and tax fraud at Eden Prairie-based Starkey Laboratories, the largest hearing aid manufacturer company in America.

Minnesota marketing and communications agencies formed bands to compete at First Avenue for the Battle. The event's aim is to make the industry more diverse.

CBD, a cannabis compound, is in everything from gumdrops to bath bombs.

North Carolina elections officials had sought criminal charges after the 2016 election against the man now at the center of absentee ballot fraud allegations, but prosecutors didn't indict him before the disputed 2018 congressional race.

It's been a year of ups and downs at Twin Cities restaurants. Here are the closings we mourn.

Voter photo identification will be required again in North Carolina now that the Republican-controlled legislature has overridden a veto by the state's Democratic governor.