Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:54:41 GMT
Gleny Duran wants to know why her eight–year–old son Angel has autism. "Is it something that I'm eating, is it the air? Is it genetic?" she wonders. Doctors don't know exactly what causes the neurological
More research points to the environment playing a role.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:12:59 GMT
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:10:44 GMT
A man who says he was sexually abused by an Irish priest in Minnesota decades ago is suing the New Ulm Diocese. This morning Attorney Pat Noaker filed a lawsuit in Brown County on behalf of John Doe 103. His
Noaker anticipates it will be at least 18 months before this case will be set for trial.
U.S Rep. Tim Walz, D--Minn. says he's willing to reach across the aisle to resolve the fiscal cliff negotiations.
If no action is taken, a series of tax increases and automatic spending cuts will take place starting next month.
In a conference press briefing over the phone Saturday afternoon, Walz said it's time for both parties to reach across the aisle and get a deal done.
"The American people deserve better," said Walz. "We've known now for 18 months that this deadline would approach. We've known it would have to be approached in a bipartisan manner.
The sticking point with the budget talks is taxes and who they should be raised on.
According to Walz, the current compromise on the negotiating table calls for raising taxes on anyone making more than $400,000 per year.