Business
Making pacemakers easier on the heart may come down to connections
Challenging pacemaker-placing method creates a more natural heartbeat
Stage & Arts
Millennials want more than cheap tickets from Minnesota theaters, museums
How are arts groups enticing young adults? The latest thinking goes beyond ticket deals and discounts.
Stage & Arts
Walker director expresses regret over sculpture that recalls Mankato hangings
Olga Viso penned an open letter to a St. Paul American Indian newspaper about the piece, "Scaffold" (2012), which references the execution by hanging of 38 Dakota men in Mankato in 1862.
Stage & Arts
More than the rooster is new at the revamped Sculpture Garden
The $10 million makeover acaps a yearslong transformation of the Walker's campus led by Olga Viso, the art center's executive director. And the garden's June 3 reopening marks a major moment for the city, which is gussying itself up to host the Super Bowl next year.
Home & Garden
Architect's timeless '50s home near Lake Harriet hits market for $1.225M
Completed in 1959, this 4,220-square-foot southwest Minneapolis house was so unusual that it attracted attention from the New York Times and Progressive Architecture magazine. Now, you can have it for $1.225 million.
Celebrities
Here's how much Fox News is hurting without Bill O'Reilly
Fox News has had a rough couple of weeks since its split with Bill O'Reilly — and it's starting to show.
Books
Review: 'Theft by Finding: Diaries 1977-2002,' by David Sedaris
NONFICTION: The first volume of the humorist's diaries, in which he traces his early years of struggle, the death of his mother and his rise to fame, is wildly entertaining but should be taken with a grain of salt.
Music
Pick Six: Praise for Amy Helm, Chris Thile, Chance the Rapper, Hypstrz and more
Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view.
Movies
Home video: Keep your cool with 'Mannix'
Some of the fashions are dated, but the stories and performances have not lost anything with the passing of time in "Mannix: The Complete Series."
Books
Review: 'The Leavers,' by Lisa Ko.
FICTION: Lisa Ko dissects the tragedy that leads to disruption of a family, and resulting pain.
Variety
'Free' grocery store samples come at a cost — lies and guilt
Who else fibs about buying that cheese later?
Variety
Rosenblum: Grocery store on wheels delivers to Twin Cities 'food deserts'
Twin Cities Mobile Market, a retrofitted Metro Transit bus loaded with food, expanded in May.
Variety
Employees aren't sweet on pastry party offer after canceled lunch
Should workers voice their disappointment?
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