'Oppenheimer' premieres in Japan finally to mixed reactions

The long-awaited release of "Oppenheimer" in the nation where two cities fell victim to the nuclear weapons developed by the American scientist featured in the film has evoked a mixed and emotionally charged response among Japanese filmgoers.

Chance Perdomo dies: 'Gen V' star killed in motorcycle crash

Chance Perdomo was best known for roles in "Gen V," "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina" and the "After" franchise. He was 27 years old.

Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

Louis Gossett Jr., who became the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar for his role in “An Officer and a Gentleman," has died.

Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' celebrated by Uber, Lyft with discounted rides

Beyoncé’s new album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter," was released Friday, and Uber and Lyft are both offering limited-supply discount codes.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Miami home raided by feds: What we know

The music mogul owns two multimillion-dollar homes in the celebrity-filled Star Island neighborhood of South Florida.

St. Paul youth swimming lessons will be free this summer

The City of St. Paul has announced it's offering its youngest residents free swimming lessons this summer as part of an initiative to "increase aquatics equity" among youth.

Bark at the Park sells out event of dogs at Twins game this season

The Minnesota Twins’ Bark at the Park, which allows fans to bring their four-legged partners to the ballpark for one game this year, has sold out for 2024.

Mall of America water park: Bloomington council reviewing plans

The Bloomington, Minn City Council will review plans for a long-talked-about indoor water park at the Mall of America this week.

‘Titanic’ wood panel that saved Rose, not Jack, in movie sells for $700K

The movie prop from "Titanic" has caused much debate from fans, many of whom have argued that the wood panel could have supported both Jack and Rose.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has had history of legal troubles

Homeland Security raided Sean "Diddy" Combs' Los Angeles home on Monday as part of a federal sex trafficking investigation, officials revealed. This event adds to a series of legal entanglements involving the musician.

Teen chess champion from MN wins 2024 Women’s American Cup

A teenager from Minnesota is the first-ever chess champion to come from behind during an elimination bracket tournament before ultimately winning it.

Kevin Bacon to visit 'Footloose' school on prom day after students' viral campaign

Kevin Bacon, who starred in “Footloose" 40 years ago, will return to Utah’s Payson High School after students got his attention with a months-long campaign.