July 24, 2013 3:00 PMCommentary: America's economic house includes everyoneThe president is in the midst of a series of speeches about the future of the American economy. I hope he takes us back to the basics of what an "economy" is. by Gordon C. StewartPlayListen [3:48] Like this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
May 10, 2013 3:13 PMWhat Mother's Day means to me: A second chance, unconditional love and a life-saving hugIt turns out that just one hug doesn't save a life. It takes a village to hug. A village of unconditional love and second chances. PlayListen [2:57] Like this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 28, 2013 5:06 PMIf we value diversity, why do we work so hard to avoid it?We tend to roost with those who think as we do. by Lucie AmundsenLike this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 28, 2013 5:00 AMThe shy kid who stands up to protect a mom who seems different"He says to the world, You wanna stare? Fine. But you'll be staring on my terms." by Haddayr Copley-WoodsLike this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 27, 2013 5:00 AMHawks aren't fancy; they're happy just to grab a bite on the roadA chance to view raptors is the upside of being stuck in traffic. Like this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 26, 2013 5:00 AMMinnesota Orchestra contract dispute is about the future, not the presentThe only responsible course is a model that does not use up the orchestra's endowment. Like this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 23, 2013 5:00 AMPassengers complaining about ill-fated cruise need a little perspectiveFor a few days, they had to endure 'unsanitary conditions' that other people live with all the time. Like this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 22, 2013 5:00 AMSomali-Americans at South High need a safe environment in which to learnSchool officials, police, Somali community leaders and parents all have roles to play. by Ibrahim HirsiLike this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 21, 2013 5:00 AMWith her husband home from Afghanistan, she had a struggle of her own to faceAlcohol had become something she planned her day around. by Lisa Kruse-RoblesLike this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save
February 20, 2013 5:00 AMA 'well regulated militia' has little in common with the arsenals of todayGun shows are like drug stores for addicts seeking an illusory high. by Gordon C. StewartLike this?CloseLog in to share your opinion with MPR News and add it to your profile.Log inCreate a free AccountLike this?CloseThanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.Show me!Save