Movies
South Korea's 'Parasite' becomes Oscar's first foreign-language best picture
Bong Joon-ho's film won four awards on a night with few other surprises.
Celebrities
This adventurous Minnesota duck is now a viral internet sensation
A fluffy white bird from St. Paul is currently the most famous duck in Minnesota, thanks to some fast feet, fowl puns and a viral video.
Celebrities
Watch Winona Ryder's Super Bowl commercial, a love note to Winona, Minn.
On a quest to find herself, Winona Ryder takes a trip to her birthplace, Winona, Minn., in a new Super Bowl ad for Squarespace.
Music
Billie Eilish sweeps Lizzo in a historic Grammy battle of the newcomers
Lizzo seized her Grammy moment, but 18-year-old Billie Eilish pulled off a historic sweep of the top prizes.
Music
Two wrongful-death claims quietly dismissed by Prince's estate
Legal settlements likely in wrongful-death suits.
Celebrities
Winona Ryder opens up about shooting not-so-secret commercial in Minnesota
The Oscar nominee, who was born in Winona, Minn., stars in a new HBO miniseries, 'The Plot Against America.'
Celebrities
Oprah preps for St. Paul event Saturday with quality time in Minneapolis
Winfrey and Tina Fey engaged in some hat tossing at the Mary Tyler Moore statue downtown.
Movies
Winona Ryder filming a Super Bowl commercial in Winona, Minn.?
The actress — known for her roles in "Heathers," "Reality Bites," and "Stranger Things" — was seen being filmed in downtown Winona this week.
Movies
International stars shine in Golden Globes; '1917' wins best picture
The night saw some ground-breaking moments, including Awkwafina's first ever Golden Globe for an Asian-American woman.
Celebrities
Mark Ruffalo joins campaign raising concerns about chemicals made by 3M
The upcoming movie "Dark Waters," starring Mark Ruffalo, is expected to draw more attention to the dangers of a group of chemicals that firms like 3M Co. have struggled to contain and remediate.
Celebrities
Oprah Winfrey will bring Tina Fey with her to St. Paul in 2020
Winfrey will be interviewing the 'Saturday Night Live' veteran on stage at the Xcel Center.
Celebrities
As Japan's emperor is formally enthroned, public gets a glimpse of his strict life
Stifling bureaucracy and ritual are making Naruhito irrelevant to his subjects
Celebrities
New 'SNL' player used anti-Chinese slur in 2018 YouTube post
A newly announced "Saturday Night Live" cast member posted a video last year in which he used a racial slur for Chinese people and derided Asians trying to learn English.
Music
Arrest warrant issued in Minneapolis for jailed R&B star R. Kelly
Authorities expect that once Kelly's federal case in Illinois resolves, he'll be asked to appear in court in Minnesota.
Dave Chappelle questions Michael Jackson's accusers in new comedy special
Provocative comic takes aim at "celebrity hunting season."
Celebrities
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