MINNEAPOLIS - Eleanor Mondale, the vivacious daughter of former Vice President Walter Mondale who carved out her own reputation as an entertainment reporter, radio show host and gossip magnet, has ...

On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected president of the United States as he defeated John Breckinridge, John Bell and Stephen Douglas. Also on ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman elected governor of Kentucky, died on Saturday. She was 88. The Democrat's most visible legacy is a sprawling Toyota auto assembly ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On this date in 1984, President Ronald Reagan made a campaign stop in Parkersburg, WV. He was running against Walter Mondale in that election, and he drew a crowd of 3,500 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - October 21, 1984. The second presidential debate between Ronald Reagan and Walter Mondale was held in Kansas City at the Municipal Auditorium. The debate is remembered for ...

Richard Moe, a Minnesota native credited with reshaping the office of the vice president of the United States and later strengthening historic preservation efforts across the country, has died at 88.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Richard Moe, a Duluth native credited with reshaping the office of the vice president of the United States and later strengthening historic preservation efforts across the country, ...

Richard Moe, a DFL Party stalwart who served as Vice President Walter Mondale’s chief of staff and went on to lead the National Trust for Historic Preservation for nearly two decades, died on Sept. 15 ...

In her column “Gatekeepers and National Traumas” (Declarations, Sept. 20), Peggy Noonan writes that “class isn’t everything but it makes everything better.” So far, so good. Yet then, as an example, ...

Today is Saturday, July 12, the 193rd day of 2025 with 172 to follow. The moon is waning. Morning stars are Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune and ...

In the late 1980s, attending a journalism conference near Lake Calhoun, I walked to a bench next to the path around the lake. “Is anyone sitting here?” a deep and distinctive voice asked. “No, have a ...

Here is a simple fact: The Democratic Party does not like to renominate presidential candidates who lost in the last election. Just look at history: Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, Al Gore. The party did ...