In Hastings, Minnesota, you’ll find a built-to-scale replica of the original Dakota County Courthouse made from about 5,000 perfectly placed toothpicks. The artist? 85-year-old Jerry Hackett.

Republican Justin Eichorn, within hours of abandoning his seat in the Minnesota Senate, was scheduled to appear in federal court Thursday afternoon on allegations that he solicited prostitution ...

Is oatmeal sustenance to trudge through on your own each morning, or a generous meal to offer friends? Galway Kinnell, a winner of both a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, took his position ...

Mr. Eats Beat has found a new love, and I don’t know if I can compete. She’s a sleek, fiery redhead with a passion for pleasing him. She mostly does as she’s told, but she can be temperamental and a ...

The Art of Tinkering: Scott Weaver's 100,000-Toothpick Sculpture of San Francisco ...