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Doomed love affair makes 'irresistible' dance piece
Choreographer Mark Morris remains closely involved, though not on stage, in the dance he created 30 years ago for "Dido and Aeneas."
The Minnesota Twins are moving star slugger Miguel Sano to right field. It's a move that some analysts say is risky.
Top MN Libertarian Party official rejects Ventura as presidential candidate
The executive director of Minnesota's Libertarian Party is rejecting former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura as his party's presidential candidate.
March storm featured sharp snow cutoff
Climatologist Mark Seeley talks about a March snowstorm that hit in Minnesota that had some unusual characteristics.
Minnesota officials tell Muslims: We're here to protect you
Top law enforcement officials met with local Muslims to let them know that authorities are here to protect them.
Alan Cumming takes 'sappy songs' seriously
Appearing at Orchestra Hall, the TV and film star wants us to listen to songs we'd ordinarily scoff at.
All in the family: Minneapolis teen health clinic grows into new role
A Minneapolis health clinic credited with helping the state drive down the number of unwanted teen pregnancies is changing with the times as patient demand wanes for its teen-only reproductive care.
Between 1963 and 1967, Owens released 14 songs in a row that topped the country music chart.
On Wednesday, House Rep. Rena Moran, who represents part of St. Paul, introduced a collection of bills she's calling the Women of Color Opportunities Act.