The governor’s call to tone down political rhetoric rings hollow for some Republicans, who say he’s been “raising the temperature” for months in his travels across the country.

A former employee at Austin, Minn.-based Hormel emailed recipes and proprietary information to his personal account before joining brat-maker Johnsonville, a federal lawsuit alleges.

For the past 48 years, the weather has been nearly perfect in Duluth for Grandma's Marathon. This year's race on Saturday will feature the biggest field ever.