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Today in History

Today's Highlight in History:On May 28, 1912, the Senate Commerce Committee issued its report on the sinking of the Titanic. Sen. William Alden Smith, R-Mich., chairman of the special subcommittee that looked into the disaster, cited a "state of absolute ... [ Published 1 hour ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Carroll Baker, Mathias Rust, Jerry West

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Jamie Pressnall

From Theater in the Round, a solid 'Hollow' by Agatha Christie (review)

Suffering "Downton Abbey" withdrawal? Relax: You can get your fix of English country house intrigue at Theatre in the Round's production of "The Hollow."When Lord Henry Angkatell gathers his cousins for a reunion at the family estate, his dotty wife stirs ... [ Published 2 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Agatha Christie, Jamie Pressnall, Inbreeding, Extramarital Affairs

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Maya Moore

Lynx 84, Storm 71: Moore leads Minnesota to 4-0 start

Maya Moore scored 19 points, hitting 5 of 6 from three-point range, and Seimone Augustus added 10 points to power the Lynx past Seattle in front of 7,832 at Target Center on Sunday, May 27.Minnesota, which led by as many 20, was never seriously challenged ... [ Published 17 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Maya Moore, Cougar, Brian Agler

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 Documents

St. Paul pastor who backs gay marriage turns to Internet to keep church open

Web show host John Ong lives in Kansas City, Mo., but his audio program recently took a detour into St. Paul's East Side."Hello, everyone, all my Ong-line Podcast listeners. Typically you tune into Ong-line Podcast to listen to me talk about myself," ... [ Published 15 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Gay, Saint Paul (Minnesota, United States), United Church of Christ, Gay Rights

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

Michael Andretti

Watching dissidents is a booming business in China

INDIANAPOLIS—Michael Andretti watched three of his cars dominate the first half of the Indianapolis 500. And by the end of Sunday's race, they were no factor at all. Again."I don't believe in curses, but I don't know what it is," Andretti said after losing ... [ Published 15 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Michael Andretti, Pete Rose, James Hinchcliffe, Marco Andretti

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Before 'Love Boat,' Doc was a chimp

Actor Bernie Kopell spent more than a decade sailing the sexy seas on "Love Boat" as Dr. Adam Bricker, but he is also known for doing some interesting voice work.He was the voice of Baron von Butcher on the 1970 Saturday-morning series "Lancelot Link: ... [ Published 13 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Chimpanzee, Bernie Kopell, Assa AB, Headquarters

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Federico Luppi

Foreign filmmakers getting in on the action

The movie world is getting bigger.Hollywood used to rule the global box office, but international tickets now account for as much as (or more) than the U.S. share, largely because China has finally opened up as a movie market. That's why many foreign ... [ Published 13 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Hollywood, THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES, Federico Luppi, The Chaser

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Vikings stadium: New Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority holds the keys

Their job will be to keep construction of a $975 million Minnesota Vikings stadium on budget. They will hammer out details of a 30-year lease binding the team to Minnesota for another generation and turn the lights on in a new arena as it hosts everything ... [ Published 15 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Dayton (Minnesota, United States), Minneapolis (Minnesota, United States), Fairmont (Minnesota, United States), Minneapolis City Council, R. T. Rybak

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Fallen Maplewood soldier to be honored by disabled veterans' hockey team

When the Iraq War started in March 2003, casualty reports got the attention of Bryan McDonough.The 19-year-old Maplewood man soon volunteered for the Minnesota National Guard, believing the war should be fought by "guys like me -- young and single."The ... [ Published 15 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Bruce Nelson, Camp Fallujah, Cottage Grove (Minnesota, United States), Maplewood (Minnesota, United States), Elk River (Minnesota, United States)

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Tom Powers: Twins' P.J. Walters wriggled well enough to deserve a win

It was like trying to catch a fish with your bare hands. Even if you grab it, the fish will wriggle and twist and most likely swim away.Watching P.J. Walters wriggle and twist and otherwise frustrate the heavy-hitting Detroit Tigers was simply amazing. ... [ Published 15 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Tom Powers, P. J. Walters, Matt Capps, Rick Porcello, Jhonny Peralta

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Project honors African-American heritage

When Roxanne Givens first drove past the historic Coe Mansion in Minneapolis a few years ago, it was because she had taken a wrong turn. But, as fate would have it, the 1880s Queen Anne-style property was exactly what she was looking for."I saw it was ... [ Published 16 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: African-Americans, Minneapolis (Minnesota, United States), Penumbra

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Metro area under severe thunderstorm watch

Most of central Minnesota, including the Twin Cities area, is under a serve thunderstorm watch, the National Weather Service said.The watch includes Ramsey, Washington and Anoka counties.At 7:30 p.m., the weather service was tracking a severe storm near ... [ Published 17 hours ago by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Centerville (Minnesota, United States), Anoka (Minnesota, United States), Roseville (Minnesota, United States)

Quotes

Thought for Today: "The bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly." Corra May Harris, American writer (1869-1935)

Today in History [TwinCities.com - 1 hour ago]

...like light comedy, particularly when Lady Angkatell wanders into the drawing room carrying a lobster or delivering one of her ditzy one-liners: "One doesn't ask someone to be a guest and then get behind a bush and have a pop at them." At other times, the characters seem to feel the weight of murder -- and the pain and humiliation

From Theater in the Round, a solid 'Hollow' by Agatha Christie (review) [TwinCities.com - 2 hours ago]

"My character had a monocle. I don't know how he kept it on. There was one time when my character had this really long speech. While they were filming the chimp, he let out this huge yawn at the end. So I did my long"

Before 'Love Boat,' Doc was a chimp [TwinCities.com - 13 hours ago]

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