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May 29, 2018 3:46 PM

Teacher documents as temp climbs to 100 degrees in Twin Cities classroom

The Twin Cities is suffering from an extended period of unusually high temperatures. It's affecting schools, roadways and homeless shelters.

by Marianne Combs

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May 29, 2018 4:00 AM

Minnesota muskies: Exciting catch or monster nuisance?

The debate over muskie stocking in Minnesota shows no signs of slowing down.

by Kirsti Marohn

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May 28, 2018 11:00 AM

Lulu Miller talks about creating compelling conversations

What is the secret ingredient for compelling conversations - on air and elsewhere? NPR's Lulu Miller shared her advice.

by Tom Weber and Elizabeth Shockman

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May 28, 2018 9:00 AM

What kind of parent are you: Carpenter or gardener?

Alison Gopnik talks about two very different philosophies of parenting in her book 'The Gardener and the Carpenter.'

by Sasha Ingber

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May 26, 2018 10:00 AM

Spoonfuls of Stonehenge: modern ice cream flavors inspired by history

A small-batch ice cream maker in Baltimore explores the sweet -- and salty, spicy and even a little nutty -- sides of historical people and places through clever, deeply researched flavor combinations.

by Laura Kiniry

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May 25, 2018 3:01 PM

Summer road trips: Parents share tips on surviving and even thriving

Here are some travel tips from parents who've learned from experience how to keep kids happy on long car rides. Remember, it's not the destination, it's the journey. Or so they say.

by Sara Porter

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May 24, 2018 2:01 PM

Meet 'Grandma Ruth,' the 108-year-old Mpls. superstar volunteer

Ruth Knelman celebrated her 108th birthday Monday. But she's not sitting around taking it easy. Try to keep up, OK?

by Nancy Yang

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May 23, 2018 3:45 PM

Appetites: New Minnesota chefs who impress the best chef in the Midwest

Gavin Kaysen, winner of Best Chef in the Midwest at the James Beard awards, talks about how restaurateurs are changing the way they treat the people cooking and serving your food.

by Tom Crann