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How to survive student loan payments resuming, from a Minnesota financial counselor
More than 800,000 Minnesotans have begun paying back federal student loans worth $27 billion for the first time in three years. MPR News Host Cathy Wurzer brought a few questions from borrowers to Lutheran Social Services financial counselor Kim Miller.
After Twin Cities Marathon cancellation, what's next for runners and organizers?
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer talked with Twin Cities in Motion President Dean Orton and Andrea Haus, community and marketing manager at Mill City Running and Saint City running.
MPR News host Cathy Wurzer talked with Joe Shannon of Violence Free Minnesota to find out what the numbers in a new report say about how to prevent these crimes.
More people are saying 'knot yet' and waiting to marry later in life
More people are delaying marriage, fewer are divorcing and more are seeking couples counseling. MPR News host Angela Davis talks about marriage trends with Helen Fisher, the chief science advisor to Match.com, and therapist and U of M professor Bill Doherty.
Grief shadows families after Roseville murder-suicide
One of the people killed in what investigators are calling a murder-suicide in Roseville will be laid to rest on Monday. Fong Vang, 32, died after an “unprovoked” attack on Sept. 23 by friend Meng Vang, according to Roseville police. John Thao, 32, was also killed.
Relative of man who died on Lake Superior reacts to news of shipwreck's discovery
When MPR News published and broadcast the news Wednesday that the wreck of the freighter Henry Steinbrenner had been found in Lake Superior, it reached the great-niece of a man who died when the ship sank in 1953. “It closes the circle,” she said.