Star Tribune

In the 1988 presidential campaign, liberals complained about the aggressive Republican attack on the "L-word." The Democratic candidate, as well as an entire political ideology, was ridiculed by the derisive...

I have confirmed my worst fear. Government regulation has reached a new low. I had heard rumors about an act of cultural treason, but my first official word came from...

I'm wearing what is supposed to be a "revolutionary" custom-fit bra, but I'm not sure how revolutionary it is. Evolutionary, maybe, but God has clearly not finished her work on...

In the movie "Star Wars," young Luke Skywalker constantly was tempted to give in to the "dark side" of some mysterious, omnipotent force whose power could corrupt minds and souls...

In this day and age when women are justifiably pointing harassment fingers and men are desperately trying to learn different signals and rules, and everybody is going public, it is...

A group of university coaches met recently in Rhode Island to talk about the increase in unethical conduct among their peers. They blamed the pressure athletic officials are under to...

Tartar-control toothpastes may spruce up your smile and reduce cleaning time at the dentist`s office, but there is no evidence they fight gum disease, said Dr. Phillip Sheridan, chairman of...

Second marriages are like garage sales. Someone else`s trash is our treasure. Forgive this rather homely metaphor for a moment and remember your last ''sale.'' It might have been the...

Not long ago some of the farm publications wrote about still another farm crisis: the shortage of prospective brides for bachelor farmers. I guess some farm girls want brighter lights...