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Minnesota blizzard update: Heavy snow, strong winds, dangerous roads
MPR News host Chris Farrell and meteorologist Sven Sundgaard talk about the powerful March snowstorm that brought blizzard conditions and dangerous travel to central and southern Minnesota over the weekend.
Preventing, detecting and treating colorectal cancer
MPR News host Angela Davis talks about preventing, detecting and treating colorectal cancer — and why screening can actually stop cancer before it starts.
Responding to a warmer and wetter Minnesota
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with a climatologist and a climate journalist about how global warming is affecting Minnesota. They discuss what changes means for the people who live here and how the state is measuring up to its climate goals.
The economics of buying a car
Thinking of buying a car this year? The car market has changed — from rising monthly payments to the growth of electric vehicles. MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about what it means for buyers.  
Is there a better way to respond to young people who commit crimes?
How do you help young people get their lives on track after they commit a crime? MPR News host Angela Davis talks with Ramsey County attorney John Choi about reimagining youth justice.  
How much protein do you really need?
MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two dietitians about protein. New federal dietary guidelines elevate protein in our diets, and it’s getting added to everything from pasta to lattes. How much do you really need?
How ICE’s presence is affecting child care in Minnesota
What happens to day care providers when families decide to stay home? MPR News host Angela Davis is joined by early childhood education reporter Kyra Miles to talk about how the the increase of federal immigration agents is affecting the child care industry and children, families and child care workers. 
What are you watching?
When the world feels heavy, sometimes the best escape is a great show or movie. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with two entertainment writers about what we’re all watching.