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The lasting impact of fake news

Where there's news, there's fake news, gossip and propaganda. However, it's unprecedented that a president-elect and his constituents would take these faux reports so seriously. How will that impact our policies going forward?
by Marianne Combs

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McConnell: Senate to probe reports of Russia hacking

McConnell: Senate to probe reports of Russia hacking

The top Senate Republican says Congress will investigate a CIA assessment that Russia interfered in the November election on behalf of Donald Trump.
by The Associated Press

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Revisiting the limits on free speech

Our nation has long held the notion that, "I may not like what you say, but I defend your right to say it." But what if the result is more violence?
by MPR News Staff

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Political Junkie: Russian hack controversy and intelligence briefs (or lack thereof)

Political Junkie: Russian hack controversy and intelligence briefs (or lack thereof)

Political Junkie Ken Rudin was ready to talk about the news from the weekend, including Russia's influence in the U.S. presidential election, and President-elect Donald Trump's take on intelligence briefings.
by MPR News Staff

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Why sci-fi and fantasy matter

Why sci-fi and fantasy matter

Sci-fi and fantasy stories "can short-circuit our assumptions about the world around us," says author Ann Leckie.
by MPR News Staff

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'Terrible, Thanks for Asking': A podcast on honesty in grief

'Terrible, Thanks for Asking': A podcast on honesty in grief

Author Nora McInerny Purmort married and lost the man she loved in just three years. She talks to others who have experienced immense grief in the the new podcast, "Terrible, Thanks for Asking."
by MPR News Staff

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