The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis says a popular professor at the University of St. Thomas has taken a voluntary leave of absence.
St. Thomas priest on leave, lawsuit filed
Task force for church has lawyers, ex-cop
Brian Short, a former legal mediator and U.S. magistrate, is among six members of a lay-person task force that will review how church officials dealt with accusations of priest misconduct.
Minneapolis one of three possibilities for 2018 Super Bowl
The 2018 Super Bowl could be headed back to a recent host city. Or to one that hasn’t staged the game in more than two decades.
Archdiocese task force to investigate allegations
Archbishop John Nienstedt has named a Dominican priest for the University of St. Thomas law school, Reginald Whitt, to appoint a lay task force to review all issues related to clergy sexual misconduct.
Top deputy at Twin Cities archdiocese resigns
The top deputy at the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis resigned Thursday amid fresh criticism of how top church officials handled cases of priests accused of sexual abuse.
Police shoot driver outside Capitol after chase
A police officer was reported injured after gunshots at the U.S. Capitol, police said Thursday while putting the entire complex on lockdown.
Students say govt. shutdown hasn’t reached St.Thomas yet
The effects of the first federal government shutdown in 17 years haven’t caught up with St. Thomas students yet.
Shutdown nearing, GOP seeks health care delay
The Republican-controlled House approved legislation early Sunday imposing a one-year delay in key parts of the nation’s health care law.
Police say University of Minnesota student is dead
Anarae Schunk was last seen at Nina’s Grill in Burnsville last Saturday with her ex-boyfriend, Shavelle Chavez-Nelson.