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Moving on up
Today's Forum carries an interesting story where a number of couples were interviewed regarding their plans for the future now that Minnesota has made same gender marriage legal. Minnesota Marriage ...
Posted on 5/19/13 at 10:10 AM
UND to recognize Bismarck student as North Dakota and University Student Employee of the Year Friday, April 26
Kayla Ekart, a University of North Dakota senior from Bismarck, N.D., has been named North Dakota and her schools Student Employee of the Year. Ekart will be recognized at 3 p.m., Friday, April 26, ...
Posted on 4/25/13 at 12:00 PM
If you have special needs, emergency preparedness plan should be high priority
With flood risks about to increase quickly in parts of the Northern Plains, and with a spring and summer of weather warnings ahead, the need for emergency preparedness becomes more apparent. Thats es...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 1:02 PM
Hunting, wildlife groups weigh in against universal background checks
The National Rifle Association and 30 other hunting, wildlife and conservation groups sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate this week opposing background checks and other restrictions they say a...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 10:45 AM
End of Extinction?
In the future, we might be able to worry about one less thing: extinction. This goes for species whose numbers are currently low, but also for those which no longer walk the earth. Advances made now...
Posted on 3/25/13 at 9:28 AM
Senate vote nears, background check bill in peril
A bipartisan effort to expand background checks was in deep trouble Wednesday as the Senate approached a long-awaited vote on the linchpin of the drive to curb gun violence. As the showdown drew near, an Associated Press-GfK poll showed ebbing public support for tightening gun control laws.By Alan Fram , April 17, 2013
Secret Service: Suspicious letter mailed to Obama
The U.S. Secret Service says it has intercepted a letter addressed to President Barack Obama that contained a "suspicious substance."April 17, 2013
Obama says Boston bombings an act of terrorism
By Julie Pace , April 16, 2013
Secret Service expands security at White House
The Secret Service expanded its security perimeter at the White House on Monday following the explosions at the Boston Marathon.April 15, 2013
Boston blasts prompt UK review of London Marathon
British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday's London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed two people at the race in Boston. But there is no known specific or credible threat against the British race at the moment, a security official said.By Gregory Katz , April 15, 2013
Obama: Unclear who is responsible for explosions
By Julie Pace , April 15, 2013
VIDEO: President Obama addresses nation after bombing
April 15, 2013
Gay marriage and the constitution discussed at UND
By David Schwab , April 10, 2013
Alberta premier: Keystone XL pipeline rejection would mar relations between Canada, US
If the Obama administration rejects the Keystone XL pipeline, it would be a significant thorn in Canadian-U.S. relations, Alberta's premier said Wednesday.By Rob Gillies , April 10, 2013
U.S. Postal Service will keep Saturday delivery
By Pauline Jelinek , April 10, 2013
Obama sends Congress $3.8 trillion spending plan
President Barack Obama is sending Congress a $3.8 trillion spending blueprint that strives to achieve a "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits. It would raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including as Social Security and Medicare.By Martin Crutsinger , April 10, 2013
Dem, GOP senators reach background check deal
By Alan Fram , April 10, 2013
Japan increasingly nervous about North Korea nukes
It's easy to write off North Korea's threats to strike the United States with a nuclear-tipped missile as bluster: it has never demonstrated the capability to deploy a missile that could reach the Pacific island of Guam, let alone the mainland U.S.April 08, 2013
Sen. Heitkamp now supports gay marriage
By Henry C. Jackson , April 05, 2013
SKorea: North Korea moved missile to east coast
By Hyung-Jin Kim and Sam Kim , April 04, 2013
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