Ray Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74.

• Members of The Doors

CBS pulls 'Mike & Molly' episode because of tornado plot line

NEW YORK — CBS has taken the scheduled season-ending episode of "Mike & Molly" off the air because its plot line revolved around a tornado threatening the couple.

Get acquainted with South’s signature spirit on Fargo Bourbon Tour

FARGO – The Kentucky Bourbon Trail stretches nearly 200 miles in the north-central part of the Bluegrass State, but you don’t have to go that far to sample some of the area’s signature spirits.

• Absinthe Brulee Manhattan
• The Tatonka
• An old fashioned
• The Rhubarb Sour

Scotch draws Tuesday's headlines

• Scotch draws Tuesday's headlines

’80s rockers The Cult play The Venue

FARGO – Rock band The Cult will plug in at The Venue on Aug. 4 to play its best known album.

Plains Art Museum wins $260,000 grant

FARGO – The Plains Art Museum announced Monday that it received a $260,000 grant from ArtPlace America.

Microsoft updates Xbox as Apple to Facebook gain in gaming

SEATTLE — Microsoft is revamping the Xbox to fend off a breed of competitors ranging from Apple to Facebook. Those companies were nowhere in gaming when the software maker debuted its last version five years ago.

• Attendees play with Microsoft’s Xbox 360

F-M libraries, museum encourage community to read ‘Moby-Dick’

FARGO – Talk about a whale of a book. Starting this month, the Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead public libraries and Plains Art Museum kicked off the “Three Communities, Two Books, One Art Exhibit” project, which includes an array of activities centered around Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick.”

• How to read ‘Moby-Dick’

How to read ‘Moby-Dick’

FARGO – Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” is a book that many people probably wouldn’t consider to be recreational reading, thanks to its intimidating length and difficult writing style.

Vandalism or art?: Although it’s against the law, many see a place for local street art

FARGO - Spring is the season when the snow melts away and reveals what lies beneath and colors start to bloom.

• Monopoly cop
• Does graffiti ever rise to the level of art?
• Gangster foot
• The sentry
• Civil War soldier
• Chickadee
• Jesus stencil
• Stand here for picture

Scotch draws Monday's headlines

• Scotch draws Monday's headlines

Park Rapids couple wins gaming room makeover from website

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. – For Alex and Cassie Holmen, playing video games used to be a headache. Literally.

• Alex and Cassie Holmen in their gaming room
• Games in the gaming room
• Specialty gaming glasses

Away from Home: Colmar, France

Colmar is a charming city in the Alsace region of France. It is in the northeast part of France, with much German influence.

• Colmar, France

Beyonce reportedly pregnant with Baby No. 2

Beyonce is pregnant with her second child — another baby with husband Jay-Z, more sources said Friday.

• Beyonce

'Mad Men' Vincent Kartheiser returns home to Guthrie stage

Vincent Kartheiser, who plays the malcontent Pete Campbell on AMC's “Mad Men,” will star this summer in a new Guthrie production of “Pride and Prejudice” as the brooding hero of Jane Austen's most famous novel.

• Vincent Kartheiser and his "Mad Men" pals