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Al Franken draws a crowd (+ update)
Al Franken, with his wife Franni at his side, announced that he would go to work for the people of...
Minnesota Supreme Court decides in favor of Al Franken; Coleman concedes
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled for Al Franken today, in the long-running Minnesota Senate race. Franken is shown with his...
Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150 years in prison for massive financial scam
In a New York City courtroom today, U.S. District Judge Denny Chin sentenced Wall Street insider Bernard Madoff to 150...
Coleman-Franken recount tussle brings in big bucks
Politico, MinnPost and the Star Tribune, among other outlets, reported today that the Federal Election Commission ruled that former Sen....
Sam Kaplan named U.S. ambassador to Morocco
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Samuel L. Kaplan, a prominent Minneapolis lawyer and influential DFL Party activist, has been nominated as U.S....
Local Jewish groups, police eye security
In the aftermath of the fatal shooting at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, local shuls and agencies reassess threats to...
Ayatollah blames 'Zionists' for tsuris in Iran
Some thought that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would strike a conciliatory note when he spoke during Friday prayers...
New photos from insurrection in Iran depict mass protests and thuggish repression (+ Update)
The news is pouring in through Twitter and the Web, despite the Iranian authorities' efforts to shut down cell phone...
Jewish Community Action takes part in Minneapolis rally for immigration reform
Rep. Luis Gutierrez, a member of Congress from the Chicago area, spoke at a press conference outside of Incarnation Church...
Rabbi Manis Friedman denounced for his article on waging war ‘the Jewish way’
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR It was not the publicity the Lubavitchers were looking for. Rabbi Manis Friedman, an esteemed Chabad-Lubavitch rabbi...
