ORLANDO — There has been a tangible shift in how Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell seems to be handling things. Talking to reporters at TCO Performance Center in Eagan a couple of weeks ago, O’Connell lacked his usual exuberance, mourning … Continued
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and COLLEEN LONG (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Two properties belonging to rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs’ in Los Angeles and Miami were searched Monday by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and other law enforcement as part … Continued
A total of eight members of the Central High School softball team are headed to Washington, D.C., Tuesday to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris thanks to additional donations from several foundations. As of last week, the Central High School … Continued
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One of the best aspects of photographing Aretha Franklin — as Matthew Jordan Smith did frequently between 2005 and 2014 — was that she sang during their sessions. “I had a playlist of my favorite Aretha Franklin songs, and she’d … Continued
Writing about movies means succumbing to occasional bouts of reductive-itis, inspired by that great bonehead critic Emperor Joseph II in “Amadeus,” who told Mozart nice job on his latest composition, with one caveat: “too many notes.” Folks, this week has … Continued