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MPR News with Angela Davis

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MPR News with Angela Davis

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MPR News with Angela Davis

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MPR News with Angela Davis

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Have you been too stressed out at work to even think about taking time off this summer? Did you check your work email during your last vacation?MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talked about the need to unplug from work and how a lack o
The last few weeks have seen torrential rain and flooding across Minnesota. So much water in such a short time inundated rivers and ditches, washed out roads, seeped into basements and overwhelmed sewer systems.   Flooding is nothing new in Min
We’ve seen and heard the fallout from a contentious presidential candidate debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump Thursday night and we’ve learned about a slew of U.S. Supreme Court decisions in the last week. MPR
Carl Elliott, a medical school graduate and philosophy professor, blew the whistle on his employer after a vulnerable man died by suicide while enrolled in a psychiatric drug study. After being ignored by university officials and dropped by col
Want to keep your feet healthy? Try slipping off your shoes this summer and let your feet feel the grass. Walking barefoot builds up the small muscles in your feet and helps prevent some of the more common foot problems we experience as we age.
Democrat Joe Biden, the current president, and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, meet Thursday, June 27, for the first debate either candidate has been in since 2020. The presumed presidential rematch has been set for months — with
Do you ever wonder what it takes to keep the party going all night long? What exactly goes into curating music for different audiences and events? Who are these musical geniuses who have the ability to get us out on the dance floor and keep us
Millions of Americans are leaving church. Are they also leaving their faith?   Thirty years ago, about 90 percent of Americans identified as Christian. Today, that’s dropped to about 60 percent.Meanwhile, the number of people without any religi
In many ways, Lee Hawkins’ childhood in Maplewood was typical for families in the 1980s. He rode bikes, spent hours exploring the landscape, played rudimentary video football games. He and his sisters were raised by two loving parents and spent
Some people call Juneteenth our nation’s second Independence Day.  It marks the date on June 19, 1865, when enslaved Black Americans in Texas finally learned of their freedom, after the Civil War and Emancipation Proclamation.  The day became a
Last month, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, unveiled a new artificial intelligence advisory council — composed entirely of white men.For some in the tech industry, it was no surprise. Women and people of color are still vastly under-represente
How often do you get out of your comfort zone each week? What about each month?  Maybe learning something new is a goal for you in 2024. You’re never too old to try, and there are so many benefits — some of them unexpected. MPR News host Angela
Perinatal mood disorders — such as postpartum depression and anxiety — are the most common complications during and after pregnancy.They impact one in five women. Yet 75 percent of those disorders go untreated. And they can have deadly conseque
Anton Treuer and David Treuer spent their childhood together on the Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota, in a house that had no electricity or running water.The brothers went on to graduate from Princeton University and become writers
It’s graduation season. Students across the state are putting on their caps and gowns as they wrap up their high school and college careers — and prepare to join the workforce full-time.Some new grads are having a hard time finding full-time jo
Parasocial relationships are the one-sided connections someone develops with a celebrity, fictional character or other prominent figure that they don’t know in real life.In a changing world where social media influencers, YouTubers and podcast
Have you ever had a conversation about politics that grew into a heated argument or maybe the opposite — froze into a chilly silence?  Or maybe you just avoid talking with people who don’t share your opinions on issues you care deeply about.  M
New home buyers are facing a tough market, snarled by high home prices and high interest rates.Real estate took off during the pandemic. These days, home buying has slowed down significantly. What does that mean for 2024’s first-time homebuyers
The first iPhone came out in 2007, when this year’s graduating high school seniors were toddlers learning to speak. Today, almost all high school students (95 percent) have access to a smartphone, according to the Pew Research Center.Scrolling
Would you know the signs of a stroke if you saw them in a friend or a family member? May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Nearly 800,000 people have a stroke each year in the United States. MPR News host Angela Davis hears from a neurologist
We’re almost through the month of May and the peonies are getting ready to bloom.  Maybe you’re wondering if it’s too late to plant flowers or get some seeds in the vegetable plot. Well, it’s not!MPR News host Angela Davis talked with two horti
We hear a lot about students who are not engaged in school.  But what happens when schools begin to do things differently to give students more control over their education — in everything from hiring staff to student discipline policies?  MPR
Four years ago this week, a movement to defund and abolish the Minneapolis Police Department ignited across the city and the world.  George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man and St. Louis Park resident, was killed by a Minneapolis police officer i
The weather is warmer, and many are itching to enjoy the sunshine.  In Minnesota, there’s a recreational team for just about every sport you can imagine — and you most likely don’t need to travel far to find them. MPR News guest host Dan Kraker
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