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NFL Warns of Vikings Sale, Will Meet With MN Leaders

After the NFL cautioned that the time to sell the Vikings might be nearing, Governor Dayton and a bipartisan group of legislators plan meet with NFL leaders on Friday; Dayton also recently said that he wouldn't rule out a special legislative session to address the stadium issue.

Pulitzers Given for Work Produced by 2 MN Arts Orgs.

The 2012 Pulitzer in music went to Silent Night, which was commissioned by the Minnesota Opera and premiered last November at the Ordway Center in St. Paul-and this year's Pulitzer in poetry was awarded to Life on Mars, written by New Yorker Tracy K. Smith and published by Minneapolis-based Graywolf Press.

Best Buy Plans 6 MN Store Closures, Begins CEO Search

Best Buy will close six big-box stores in Minnesota this year as the company undergoes a significant restructuring. Best Buy has also begun its search for a permanent CEO-a process that it expects will take between six and nine months.