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Rejection: Lessons learned and how we can use it
MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests dug into the psychology behind rejection and how we can use it to our advantage.  
Minnesota native Eli Leonard is in the business of comedy
The right-hand man of Larry David is headlining the Twin Cities Jewish Humor Fest this week. He takes a stab at defining ‘Jewish humor.’
From deep fakes to swatting, Minnesota lawmakers confront emerging threats they face
Legislators are considering measures that would add additional teeth to state laws that deal with producing falsified content about elected officials and calling law enforcement to their homes on false pretenses.
Beyond the beans: Frogtown’s Flava Café brews hope, community support
Flava Coffee & Café, perhaps the first Black-owned coffee shop in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood, has been open for almost two years and coffee isn’t the only thing brewing. 
Suspect in fatal shooting was barred from owning guns — here‘s how he might have gotten one
The suspect in the fatal shooting of three first responders over the weekend was legally barred from owning guns. A senior news writer at a nonprofit news outlet covering gun violence explains how the suspect could have obtained the firearms.
Immigration is a hot topic this election year. But the issue isn’t just political. It’s personal. MPR News host Angela Davis co-hosted a North Star Journey Live conversation with experts who gave us an intimate look at how the border crisis is impacting Minnesota’s immigrant families.