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Conversations about life in Minnesota and how the state is changing, weekdays from MPR News.
Nearly one in five Americans rate their mental health and emotional well-being as poor , according to the National Alliance on Mental Illnes...
The arts aren’t just something extra — they’re a central part of how people in Minnesota connect with each other and experience their commun...
Over the past year, Minnesota has been at the center of several major breaking news events. From the assassination of a top Minnesota lawmak...
What's next for DEI? Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders to reverse federal policies around...
On Aug. 27, 2025, a shooter stood outside of Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis and opened fire through the stained glas...
MPR News host Angela Davis talks about how to prevent grooming — a pattern of manipulative behaviors to gain a child’s trust in order to sex...
MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about something that affects every one of us, but most of us were never formally taught — how...
Last week, the U.S. Senate overturned a 20-year federal mining ban on land near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Supporters say mo...
We all know that we should exercise. It's good for our hearts, minds and overall health. And yet, actually doing it — and doing it consisten...
The midterm elections are still months away, but voting is already a major focus. President Donald Trump has claimed that non-citizens vote...
It’s been one year since the U.S. raised tariffs on Canada. MPR News host Angela Davis and senior economics contributor Chris Farrell take a...
Historically Black colleges and universities — known as HBCUs — are schools that were created to educate Black students at a time when most...
Addiction doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Stress, fear, instability and isolation can shape how people cope and recover. MPR News host Angela Da...
We think of wildlife as separate from urban life. But there are a lot of wild critters living all around us in the city. Turkeys have made a...
When most of us think about 911, we picture flashing lights and first responders arriving on the scene. But that fast emergency response sta...
The Science Museum of Minnesota has wowed generations with its dinosaur fossils, including an 80-foot Diplodocus. And tens of thousands of p...
Snow is still on the ground across parts of Minnesota, but it’s not too early to start thinking about spring allergies. Coming up at 9 a.m....
Foundations play a big role in supporting nonprofit work in Minnesota. One of the most prominent is the Bush Foundation. Founded in 1953 by...
This is a time of real uncertainty for agriculture in Minnesota. Crop prices are fluctuating, the cost of fuel and fertilizer remains high,...
What’s it like to be married for 34 years to someone who wrote a book called “What Happy Couples Do.” That’s the lucky situation in which Br...
When federal agents surged into Minnesota in January, communities didn’t just face a legal issue. They faced a moral one. Faith leaders show...
Federal job cuts last year hit one group the hardest — Black women. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a journalist who interviewed some...
Hennepin Healthcare operates one of Minnesota’s largest and most essential hospitals, HCMC, formerly known as Hennepin County Medical Center...
It’s a tough moment in the job market right now. Layoffs are happening across industries, and for recent graduates just starting out, gettin...
Repa Mekha saw slim opportunities for himself and his peers growing up as a young Black man in Milwaukee. He ended up in prison, where he st...
Technology is changing how we work, how businesses operate and how decisions get made — from artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and au...
What makes tree sap start running in late winter? And how do you tap a tree without harming it? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the s...
The weight of the world is increasingly showing up in therapy these days — from fears of the war with Iran to worries about the job market t...
The wage gap facing women in Minnesota has barely budged in more than a decade. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two nonprofit leaders...
MPR News host Chris Farrell and meteorologist Sven Sundgaard talk about the powerful March snowstorm that brought blizzard conditions and da...
Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the U.S. But when it’s caught early, the survival rate is around 90 perce...
If you’ve lived in Minnesota for a while, you’ve probably noticed that winters are changing. They’re not quite as cold as they used to be. W...
Over the past few years, the car market has gone through some changes. It’s getting more expensive to buy a vehicle. Prices for new cars are...
Ramsey County is changing how it responds to young people who commit crimes — and early results show their new approach is working. In the p...
Protein is having its moment. Protein powders are marketed to young men who want to bulk up and to women in menopause to prevent losing musc...
One in five Minnesota households can't afford the food they need. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about hunger in Minnesota — who's affecte...
Increased federal immigration agents in parts of Minnesota has had ripple effects that are affecting child care. Some child care centers are...
When the world feels heavy, we look for small escapes. For some, that means tuning out the headlines to binge a new show or watch a must-see...
President Donald Trump took the national stage Tuesday night for his State of the Union address at a pivotal moment for his presidency and f...
Americans say staying informed is essential to participating in civic life — especially when it comes to voting. But a new Pew Research Cent...
The immigration enforcement surge has taken an economic toll on many Minnesota communities, especially in the Twin Cities. As workers and cu...
The Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus is one of the oldest and largest gay choruses in the country. For 45 years, it’s built a sense of community...
More federal funding for public health is on the chopping block. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about what the cuts could mean for Minneso...
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with former St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter about his eight years in City Hall, the lessons he’s learned and w...
The immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota is ending, said Tom Homan, the border czar for President Donald Trump. Minnesota Gov. Tim Wal...
The federal immigration enforcement actions have brought a sense of fear and uncertainty to many communities in Minnesota. Many people — esp...
Names removed from mailboxes. Businesses shuttered. More packages from online retailers. These are just a few of the changes mail carriers s...
Construction always slows during winter in Minnesota. But this year, federal immigration crackdowns are causing an even bigger slowdown in t...
For many people, the federal immigration activity in Minnesota creates fear and raises urgent questions about safety and belonging. For othe...
Federal immigration enforcement is fueling a growing rent crisis. Many immigrant workers — even those with legal authorization — fear leavin...