Music
Twin Cities, world show love for Prince's purple majesty
Hours after learning about the pop star's death Thursday morning at Paisley Park in Chanhassen, fans around the world took to social media to pay their respects to Prince and his music. Thursday night, thousands gathered in downtown Minneapolis to remember the legend who was one of them.
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Prince George, 2, gets boost from foam blocks in new royal photo
Britain's Prince George gets a boost in a photo for a new British stamp set — thanks to some foam blocks and duct tape.
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'Pure class': KARE's Diana Pierce bows out the same way she rose to the top
Anchor Diana Pierce leaves KARE with a no-drama attitude that's as impressive as her track record.
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Scene & heard: A hard hat day's night
Guests gamely slipped into construction-site couture for the Habitat for Humanity Hard Hat & Black Tie Gala at RiverCentre in St. Paul. Donning tool belts, construction tape ties, reflective vests and work boots, Habitat supporters enjoyed dinner and a program, then danced the night away to the music of High & Mighty. Funds raised from the evening — including silent and live auctions — benefit Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity's expanding home ownership program, which helps families find affordable housing and succeed as home owners.
Music
Lovebirds Stefani, Shelton fluttering into Twin Cities on separate tours
She's booked the X for one night in August, while he's scheduled two shows at the same venue in September.
World
Queen Elizabeth II to mark 90th birthday at Windsor Castle
The longest-reigning monarch in British history turns 90 on Thursday, but Queen Elizabeth II is not planning a major, fireworks-filled celebration to mark the happy occasion.
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How Amy Schumer became the hottest comedian in America
Amy Schumer has rocketed to the top of the comedy world. What made her the It Woman of funny?
Music
'All's good' with Prince, back in Chanhassen after emergency Ill. landing
The pop star's jet made an emergency landing on the way home from a show in Atlanta, records show. One source told the Star Tribune he had been suffering from "bad dehydration."
Music
Zac Brown apologizes amid drug-bust reports: 'I regret using poor judgment'
Musician Zac Brown has issued an apology, amid reports that he was involved in a drug bust in Florida last week — and that police scrubbed his name from their report on the incident.
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