Friday, May 24 2013 11:50 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:50:56 GMT
Kim Hunt had melanoma four years ago. She says sunscreen was not a priority when she was younger. "I wouldn't reapply all the time because although I knew that I wasn't really going to get tan. There
The agency hopes new labels will make it easier for consumers to choose the best products to protect against the sun.
Friday, May 24 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:34:53 GMT
They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
Friday, May 24 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:35:59 GMT
Emergency responders converge on 1107 Warren Street in Mankato after a pedestrian is hit by a pickup truck. The call came in after 4:00 today. Officials say a woman was taken to the hospital. The extent
Just after 4:00 p.m. a woman was hit by a pickup truck. Officials say her condition at the hospital is unknown at this time.
Friday, May 24 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:31:57 GMT
The story of fired MSU Head Football coach Todd Hoffner will be featured on ESPN this weekend. The networks' long-form program Outside the Lines will air on Sunday morning, and will feature Hoffner
Fired MSU football coach speaks to media for the first time since charges were dismissed
Friday, May 24 2013 8:28 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:28:49 GMT
The simple 'yes' vote yesterday by the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay boys into the program leaves plenty of questions remaining for the troops and councils on the ground level. Many troops are
BSA still not allowing gay Scout leaders
The most divisive aspect at the Capitol this session will probably center on tax increases.
And they could take other forms than just a hike on the rich.
"Divided government, like Minnesota has seen the for the past 20 years, has usually meant that when the budget is crunched it's cuts that make it balance, and now with the DFL legislature and DFL Governor Mark Dayton, there's been talk of raising revenue, through increasing taxes on the rich and an expansion of the sales tax to include services."
Everything is up in the air right now because the Governor is waiting on the February economic forecast.
It has been estimated that Minnesota is about a billion dollars in the red.
But Republicans, even though they're out of power, don't appear likely to give any possible tax increases a bipartisan flavor.
Rep. Paul Torkelson says, "I don't even see it as necessary actually, the state revenues are projected to grow about 6% if we don't do any hanged to revenue, that should be enough to pay for the government we need."