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Lifestyle

Pedal Hub: Bad apple riders

Pedal Hub: Bad apple riders

Gene has the lowdown on the biggest bike trade show of the year-"Interbike" in Las Vegas, and the Pedal Hubbers discuss when and where riders should -- or shouldn't -- follow the rules of the road.

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Stoutaccino? Starbucks tests coffee with beer flavors

Stoutaccino? Starbucks tests coffee with beer flavors

Reports that Starbucks is testing a new coffee drink for autumn that incorporates "toasty stout flavors" has set off a debate over how such a concoction might taste.

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What's behind the generation gap in attitudes about digital privacy

What's behind the generation gap in attitudes about digital privacy

Amanda Lenhart of the Pew Research Center takes a look at the generation gap in privacy in her 2014 Chautauqua Lecture titled, "What Americans Think About Privacy, and Why Their Kids Think Differently."

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The benefits of raising a child as a millennial

While many millennials shy away from having kids for various financial and personal reasons, they shouldn't, argues Taylor Tepper of Money.

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Appetites: A guide to Minn. food for out-of-towners

Appetites: A guide to Minn. food for out-of-towners

MPR News' Tom Crann talked with editor James Norton about food and drink reviews featured in The Heavy Table, an online food magazine.
by Tom Crann

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Pedal Hub: Spreading bike love

Pedal Hub: Spreading bike love

In this installment, the Pedal Hub crew answers a listener who wants advice on how to create a cycling scene in his hometown of... Oklahoma City.

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Thanks to Nutella, the world needs more hazelnuts

Thanks to Nutella, the world needs more hazelnuts

The Nutella trend has pushed up hazelnut prices. And this year, after a late frost in Turkey that froze the hazelnut blossoms and cut the country's hazelnut production in half, prices spiked even further.
by Dan Charles

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Microsoft to buy Minecraft maker for $2.5 billion

Microsoft to buy Minecraft maker for $2.5 billion

Minecraft, which lets users build in and explore a Lego-like virtual multiplayer world, is the most popular online game on Xbox and the top paid app in the U.S.
by The Associated Press

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