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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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Read beyond your comfort zone: Titles to stretch your mind

Read beyond your comfort zone: Titles to stretch your mind

Writer Gene Luen Yang tours the country encouraging kids to read beyond their comfort zones -- but adults can try that, too. Here are a few titles to get started.
by Kerri Miller and MPR News Staff

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The Trump-Russia probe 101

The Trump-Russia probe 101

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has brought charges against Trump campaign officials. What's next?
by Euan Kerr

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The 'Afterglow' that pets leave behind

Poet Eileen Myles recounts their life with Rosie, a dog Myles adopted in 1990. This is not an ordinary memoir of a lovable dog; the poet uses their relationship to explore spirituality, mortality, and love.
by Kerri Miller

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What to expect as ACA open enrollment begins

With changes to the ACA afoot, here's what consumers should look for.
by Kerri Miller

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What would it take to end terrorism?

While terrorism may feel like a fact of life in many parts of the globe, what would it take to end it?
by Kerri Miller

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Political Junkie on the Manafort indictment

MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with Political Junkie Ken Rudin about the latest from Washington, including the news Monday that Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his associate Rick Gates have been indicted by a federal grand jury.
by Kerri Miller

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Roundtable: The First Amendment on college campuses

Are college campuses still committed to that core principle of American identity - freedom of speech? And how well do students and faculty understand what the First Amendment means?
by Kerri Miller and Julia Franz

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