A day after the courts threw out his challenge over airport security measures, "The Body" says he might run for president to get the rules changed. He says the federal courts are denying his constitutional rights.

Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has fighting words for a former Navy SEAL in a new court document that stems from an incident in a California bar six years ago. The former SEAL Chris Kyle says Ventura was insulting and deserved the punch Kyle gave him. Ventura sued Kyle for defamation, saying he has the story all wrong – a "complete fabrication" and "a vicious, deliberate and calculated assault on his character, honor and reputation," Ventura's new filing says.

Bauer died in his sleep on Wednesday night at age 62. He began his career at a Minneapolis bar and is credited, along with Louie Anderson and Scott Hansen, with helping to establish the Twin Cities as a major comedy market.

Steven Cross has posted bail so he can start fulfilling the court-ordered requirements to see his son again. Cross left a note for his son saying he couldn’t find a job and that their home would soon be repossessed, and that the boy should go live with a friend’s family. He then fled to California.

A burglar repeatedly stabbed a St. Paul family's dog in the process of making off with the homeowner's guns, jewelry and electronics. Buster the boxer required $3,000 worth of work to treat his wounds. Buster's family says he may not have stopped the burglary but he did what he could and they're just thankful he's alive.

The Minnesota Congresswoman sent a request to the Swiss consulate Thursday. Bachmann said "I took this action because I want to make it perfectly clear: I was born in America and I am a proud American citizen." She was granted dual citizenship with Switzerland because her husband is of Swiss decent.

In the high-turnover world of rock radio dee jays, Tony Fly was the rare bird with a longtime home at a single station. Even a format change didn't knock him out of his morning spot at 96.3 FM in the Twin Cities. But now disappointing ratings and management's yen for a 'different direction' have Fly looking to land elsewhere in the market.