As Prince's health waned, alarm grew in inner circle
One of Prince's sisters took to Twitter Friday , expressing disappointment about the way the death investigation was handled.
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Show collection items Electronic dance music superstar Avicii dies at 28
Tim Bergling, a Swedish dance wunderkind and one of the most successful DJs in the world, was found dead Friday in Oman.
Moss children take root at Swedish Institute
Kim Simonsson's sculptures are lovely, but even he describes them as "a little bit strange."
From the vaults, a showstopper: Hear Prince perform 'Nothing Compares 2 U'
As news swirls about culpability for Prince's death, his estate has released a major find: a long-lost 1984 recording of his classic composition, along with rare video footage from his rehearsals.
Carver County authorities release data from two years of Prince death investigation
Authorities in Carver County released more than 15 gigabytes of data, including witness interviews, videos, and photos from the suburban Minneapolis home where the music superstar died of an opioid overdose almost two years ago.
Women take fall in Nobel scandal for man's alleged misdeeds
The ugly internal feud has already reached the top levels of public life in the Scandinavian nation known for its promotion of gender equality, with the prime minister, the king and the Nobel board weighing in.
How the Pulitzer jury opened its doors to hip-hop
The Pulitzer Prize for Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. represents a shifting tide in rap's cultural status. But a juror who helped select the prize says it means as much for an institution like the Pulitzers.
'Fearless Girl' statue will face down stock exchange, not 'Charging Bull'
The statue -- installed in 2017, on a temporary basis, to honor International Women's Day -- will stay in New York City permanently. But it will relocate, shifting around the corner from the bull.
Minnesota Orchestra to perform at BBC Proms in London
The performance in London will come immediately before the orchestra begins its tour of South Africa in August.
Art Hounds: Donyelle Headington conjures creatures from fabric and found objects
Plus, the Art Hounds recommend musical performances by the Bakken Trio and Nirmala Rajasekar.
Author's late discovery of Native heritage was a 'cosmic blessing'
Carter Meland says that despite a gap in his family's history, he feels "like somebody was telling me stuff."
Appetites: Inspiring more women to lead in the kitchen and business
The Women Chefs and Restaurateurs is working to grow the number of women chefs, and they are holding their 25th annual gathering in Minneapolis this weekend.
Did MPR give Keillor's bad behavior a pass?
After complaints about the Prairie Home host surfaced last August, MPR's top executive said he'd never heard such things before. Others had.
Oratorio imagines Underground Railroad for the space age
Instead of being guided by the North Star, the Harriet Tubman in this piece is flying to it.
MN Orchestra names Dallas Symphony exec as president
The Minnesota Orchestra on Tuesday named Michelle Miller Burns as its next President and CEO. Burns, currently executive vice president for institutional advancement and chief operating officer of the Dallas Symphony, said she was attracted to the job for a number of reasons, including the Orchestra's artistic excellence and its collaborative approach.
When radicalization lured two Somali teenagers ... from Norway
A book just out in the U.S. tells the story of sisters who left their adopted homeland to wage jihad in Syria.
Milos Forman, orphan, immigrant and Oscar winner
Czech-born U.S. filmmaker Milos Forman is an Academy Award winning director whose cinematic successes include One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus. Terry Gross interviews Forman about his life and career.
Milos Forman, 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' director, dies at 86
The Czech director won awards for 1975's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and 1984's Amadeus.
MPR-Keillor deal preserves Prairie Home, Writer's Almanac archives
Fans of A Prairie Home Companion and The Writer's Almanac will be able once again to view archived materials from those shows under terms of a deal announced Friday by Minnesota Public Radio.
Drunken chaos, pointless destruction, great music: The Replacements roadie talks
Bill Sullivan had a front row seat to all the action and occasional self-destruction. His new book "Lemon Jail: On the Road with The Replacements" offers a fresh view on one of rock's most notorious bands.