G. Robert Werness was the funeral director of choice for many Minnesotans, including Muriel Humphrey, who in 1978 chose him to oversee arrangements for her husband, Hubert H. Hum... Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
Chris Dodd has joined Republican critics of news that Wall Street firms have received doses of H1N1 vaccine, even as it runs short throughout the country. Full Article at The Politico
On Nov. 5, 1968, former Vice President Richard M. Nixon won the presidency, defeating Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and former Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace. Meanwhile, Shirley Chisholm of New York became the first black woman elected to the U.S. Full Article at GoErie.com
Today is Thursday, Nov. 5, the 309th day of 2009. There are 56 days left in the year. On Nov. 5, 1605, the "Gunpowder Plot" failed as Guy Fawkes was seized before he could blow up the English Parliament. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
can't you go blind from that? she awoke to find helicopters circling her house and reporters swarming her street. "I felt like I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears," she said. Full Article at Inside Bay Area
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ― The ball bounced off tight end Nick Tow-Arnett's chest and into the air, landing right in the hands of running back Duane Bennett. Full Article at WCCO
17 days ago: Kansas players wait to be introduced during the school's Late Night at the Phog NCAA college basketball practice Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan. Full Article at Rock Chalk Talk
Daniels was hurt during Sunday's game against Buffalo while running a pass route and underwent tests Monday. The Houston Chronicle said Monday that Daniels will need season-ending surgery because of the injury. Full Article at WETM 18 - NY
Minnesota leads the nation as the most civically active state, according to a national report being released today. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Minnesota Twins fans -- this sale's for you. Full Article at United Press International