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Join us at the Walker for Behind the Lens: 2016 Photos of the Year
Grab a cocktail and hors d'oevres at the Walker Art Center, then listen in as photojournalists Brian Peterson and Renée Jones Schneider share the stories behind their award-winning work.
Movies
Pariah no more? Mel Gibson gets standing O at academy screening of new film
However heavy the baggage that Mel Gibson carries from a decade ago, the audience screening the new World War II movie that he directed, "Hacksaw Ridge," looked past it.
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Think you know which foods are healthy? This quiz will surprise you
The foods in this quiz have at one time or another been branded "healthy" or "unhealthy." Do you know which is which?
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Want latest on Kensington Runestone kerfuffle? A top authority is on his way
Uppsala University's Henrik Williams is coming to the Twin Cities next month to talk about the controversial Minnesota find.
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Minneapolis will try to smooth bar closing traffic with extra staffers
The city plans to deploy a dozen traffic agents and licensing inspectors to smooth bar traffic downtown.
Celebrities
'Walking Dead' shocks fans with two devastating deaths in season 7 premiere
The hit show's fans were saddened by the killings of two major characters.
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Paisley Park museum finally gets go-ahead from Chanhassen
After weeks of hesitation, city of Chanhassen signs off on zoning permits.
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Definition of 'healthy' food gets a makeover
It's no shock that some of these foods are considered healthful and others are not. Can you figure out which are which? Be ready to be surprised.
Stage & Arts
Walker Art Center to unveil new entrance, hours
A new main entrance and lobby. An outdoor plaza. Tweaked hours. The Walker Art Center announced Tuesday the unveiling of the first phase of its campus renovation.
Celebrities
Obama responds to Trump in presidential 'Mean Tweets' with Jimmy Kimmel
President Obama is used to being insulted, so he's learned to take jabs in his stride. No where is that more apparent than while reading out "Mean Tweets" on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
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Tally of the bog
An annual BioBlitz turns up an astounding number of species in Minnesota's Sax-Zim Bog.
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Eat & Drink
La Belle Vie space gets new tenant — chef of nearby Kenwood
Chef Don Saunders says his new 510 Lounge will focus on dinner and private events.
Stage & Arts
Rosy Simas delivers an intense and ritualistic 'Skin(s)' at Intermedia Arts
REVIEW: Choreographer and artist Rosy Simas delivered an intense journey with "Skin(s)."
Taylor Swift describes 'feeling violated' and 'stunned' after being groped
Taylor Swift has had a drawn-out legal battle with Denver country radio DJ David Mueller.
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