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A Twyla Tharp world premiere is part of Northrop's 2024-25 dance season
Ragamala's riff on an Indian epic and a boxing-inspired work from Shamel Pitt are also on the upcoming roster.
Some of comedy's biggest names converge on the Twin Cities this weekend
National headliners will hit theaters, clubs and casinos throughout the metro area.
Minneapolis writer Louise Erdrich is back with an upcoming novel, 'The Mighty Red,' set in North Dakota.
"The Mighty Red," her first novel since 2021′s "The Sentence," is set in a North Dakota town on the Red River.
Who are the 'Real Americans' when the wealthy are treated like superheroes?
FICTION: Rachel Khong's novel, which dips into science fiction, explores the consequences of inequity.
3 hearty salads to kick off salad season
It's time to bring on lighter, brighter flavors and let the heavier foods hibernate.
Eat & drink insider
Yuen: Parents, let's make a pact to get our kids off their screens and back to real-life play
I wanted to give my kids a taste of my '80s free-range childhood. Here's how it went.
The Big Gigs: 10 best concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
Highlights for April 25-May 1 include Nicki Minaj, Sierra Ferrell, Fred Armisen, Cornbread Harris, Alejandro Escovedo and David Foster with Katharine McPhee.
Review: Artistry's 'Sound of Music' continues buoyant comeback for Bloomington playhouse
In his directorial debut, Max Wojtanowicz finds balance in the staging and physical comedy of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
Make any night date night with this riff on steak frites
Tonight's dinner for two: Crispy potatoes and pan-seared steak topped with compound butter. Candlelight optional.
TV review: Bon Jovi documentary goes down in a blaze of boredom
The four-part docuseries never digs deep enough.
How the Goo Goo Dolls learned the music biz from Minneapolis bands
The "Iris" hitmakers will headline the PACER Center benefit Saturday at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
Review: Zendaya holds the key to tricky relationship drama 'Challengers'
Although the three main characters are all tennis players, its subject is much more elusive.
Elegant condo in former Minnetonka office building could be yours for $379,900
Updated condo has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and 6-foot-tall windows with views.
Art in Bloom blossoms at Minneapolis Institute of Art
We break down the annual floral fundraising bonanza, now in its 40th year, by the numbers.
Over 27 years, couple have renovated Hopkins 'three-chimney house' built by Gluek family in 1939
Colonial that once belonged to famed Minnesota brewing family has been updated but retains its old New England aesthetic.
Larry the Cable Guy would rather hang out on his Midwest farm
The "Git-R-Done" comedian performs Saturday at Treasure Island Casino.
Bob Dylan and Kirby Puckett collectibles pop up when 'Pawn Stars' do Minneapolis
The History Channel series also visited the Minnesota State Fair and Matt's Bar during its local shoot.
Ask Amy: Late mom's behavior still an issue
Five years after mother's death, sister-in-law clings to bad feelings.
BLOGS + COLUMNISTS
Myron Medcalf
Medcalf: Exonerated of murder, author will speak at our Minneapolis book club about 'life and freedom'
Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row for a murder he didn't commit: "The only way I knew that I could get my joy back is that I had to forgive them."
Laura Yuen
Yuen: Why do people forgive? It's messy, complex and 'the best form of self-interest'
Forgiving may seem syrupy or saintly, but it's much more complicated, says a journalist now touring the Midwest.
Eat & Drink
The 5 best things our food writers ate this week in the Twin Cities (and beyond)
On the Wolves' playoff menu: Surf and turf, Ann Kim's Korean ribs and Marc Heu's pastries
8 Midwestern supper clubs that get it right
Review: New North Loop spot Dario a spectacle for talent, pasta and Instagram
Home & Garden
Elegant condo in former Minnetonka office building could be yours for $379,900
Over 27 years, couple have renovated Hopkins 'three-chimney house' built by Gluek family in 1939
Event will celebrate 20 years of Home of the Month contest and offer peek at top residential projects
Home listings: What $455,000 buys you in the Twin Cities area
Music
The Big Gigs: 10 best concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
How the Goo Goo Dolls learned the music biz from Minneapolis bands
Icehouse on Eat Street in Mpls. facing eviction for unpaid rent
Legendary record store site in Minneapolis will soon house a new shop for musicheads
Celebs
Photographer alleges he was forced to watch Megan Thee Stallion have sex and was unfairly fired
Video shows Alec Baldwin smacking phone away from woman demanding he say 'Free Palestine'
Ex-gang leader's account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson pledged $10M for Maui wildfire survivors. They gave much more.
Movies
Review: Zendaya holds the key to tricky relationship drama 'Challengers'
Review: Depicting a divided nation, brutal 'Civil War' feels disturbingly real
Oscar winners and superstars highlight Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
Who wrote the 'Wicked Little Letters' that sent an English village into an uproar?
News
Second teen suspect arrested in Minneapolis 'Nudieland' mass shooting that killed 1, injured 6
Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, fuel inflation
Charge: Driver going 77 mph ran red light, fatally hit man crossing St. Paul street and kept going
U football continues strong activity in transfer portal with QB addition
Taste
The Twins sell tickets with all-you-can-eat classic concession fare. Are they worth it?
Your fridge is a place where fresh food goes to die. That doesn't have to happen.
These bowls embrace whole grains for Earth Day
Change up your Passover routine with these meatless recipes
Health
Old newspaper boxes become life-savers as Twin Cities self-serve dispensaries
Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc help the White House unveil its national suicide prevention strategy
Get better sleep with these 5 tips from experts
Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says
Style
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan hits the runway at Native Nations Fashion Night
Addition of pop-up shops turn Fashion Week MN into a buy-local marketplace
Ali shops. Ali edits. Ali influences. What doesn't Twin Cities media maven Allison Kaplan do?
It's never too late to be a style influencer
TV & Media
TV review: Bon Jovi documentary goes down in a blaze of boredom
Bob Dylan and Kirby Puckett collectibles pop up when 'Pawn Stars' do Minneapolis
Neal Justin: Why Conan O'Brien is a national treasure
St. Cloud house vies for Ugliest House in America
Travel
9 reasons you won't recognize Las Vegas on your next trip
Dining with altitude: Top-floor restaurants give new meaning to 'high roller' in Las Vegas
Fast horses, bourbon, boutiques and even castles are found in one Kentucky county
Tripadvisor names the 10 best castles in the world to visit
Stage & Arts
A Twyla Tharp world premiere is part of Northrop's 2024-25 dance season
Review: Artistry's 'Sound of Music' continues buoyant comeback for Bloomington playhouse
On Thursday evenings, there's a 'Black gay bar, for everyone' at Walker Art Center
A former deli maestro steps into Capt. von Trapp's shoes in Artistry's 'Sound of Music'
Books
Kao Kalia Yang, Edel Rodriguez and others bring us gorgeous new picture books
In book-loving Minnesota, Independent Bookstore Day lasts 5 days. Here's what indie shops recommend.
Minneapolis writer Louise Erdrich is back with an upcoming novel, 'The Mighty Red,' set in North Dakota.
'Devil in the White City' author Erik Larson returns with 'The Demon of Unrest'
More Stories
Ramen Shoten at Eat Street Crossing in Minneapolis is closing
But the popular food hall space won't be empty for long as Vegas chef Louross Edralin brings in Staff Meeting.
'He was about community': Scores memorialize north Minneapolis entrepreneur Sammy McDowell
Sammy McDowell, whose namesake eatery served as a hub for racial justice activists, died Sunday.
Review: New North Loop spot Dario a spectacle for talent, pasta and Instagram
Review: The restaurant has room for opportunity to grow into a premier destination in the North Loop.
Tickets go on sale this week for Bill Nye, Dylan Gossett, Mother Mother, Anne Wilson and Marcia Ball
Other shows include Giggly Squad Live, Urban Classic, Jeff Arcuri, Mason Jennings and Creed Fisher.
73 years later, St. Peter man finally getting Purple Heart
Earl "Sonny" Meyer's family and attorney have been battling bureaucracy for years to recognize his Korean War injury.