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Accused downloader demonstrates ripping CDs for jury

The most dramatic moment so far in the trial of a Minnesota woman accused of music piracy was when she set up her computer and copied a couple of CDs in front of the jury on Wednesday.
by Joshua Freed

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Only constant is change for the Star Tribune

Only constant is change for the Star Tribune

Major changes continue at Minnesota's largest newspaper this week. The Star Tribune has reportedly reassigned its readers representative and its longtime editorial page editor is leaving over differences with her boss. MPR's Tom Crann talks with media analyst David Brauer about the turmoil at the Star Tribune.

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Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson's Game Plan

Dwayne 'the Rock' Johnson's Game Plan

This weekend Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson faces a new challenge. Known as a professional wrestler and an action movie star, he's now trying family comedy. Johnson is going through a full-scale transformation for the role.
by Euan Kerr

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New online newspaper to launch in Minnesota

New online newspaper to launch in Minnesota

An online newspaper specializing in Minnesota news and insight articles will launch later this year. Called MinnPost.com, it has a roster of well-known regional reporters lined up to provide content.

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Whither the newspaper?

Whither the newspaper?

Rupert Murdoch has made a $5 billion bid for The Wall Street Journal, perhaps the most notable among recent changes in ownership of dailies. We'll talk with a former editor about the future of the newspaper industry.

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Leigh Kamman to step down as host of 'The Jazz Image'

Leigh Kamman to step down as host of 'The Jazz Image'

Kamman, who was hosted "The Jazz Image" since 1973, has been in the jazz broadcasting business for some 60 years. His last broadcast will be in late September.

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Paper cutting

Paper cutting

Newspapers across the country are cutting staff. Long-time Star Tribune reporters Eric Black and Sharon Schmickle left the paper in June. They talk about their newspaper careers covering national and international news.

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What social networks say about us

What social networks say about us

The variety of online social networks continues to expand. Midmorning examines how kids and teens are using these networks over time, and how their networks change with their needs.

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All about email

All about email

A journalist and a publisher say emails are not as carefully crafted as they should be, and sometimes the results are disastrous.

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Lou Dobbs, live from the National Press Club

Lou Dobbs, live from the National Press Club

Lou Dobbs, political commentator and host of CNN's "Lou Dobbs Tonight," is best known for his strong views on globalization, immigration and health care. He talks about politics and the economy during a live speech at the National Press Club.

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