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'The Smaller Evil' dives into the dark plot of a cult-like retreat
Stephanie Kuehn's childhood taste for horror novels and her doctorate in clinical psychology both get put to work in her new mind-bending YA thriller.
America's trust in the media continues to decline
CNN Worldwide correspondent Brian Stelter and NYU journalism professor Pamela Newkirk talked about why only 32 percent of Americans say that they have a "great deal" or "fair amount" of trust in the media.
While many male evangelical leaders are supporting the U.S. Republican nominee for president, their female counterparts are speaking out.
10 deaths, one day: A look at the youngest victims of gun violence
On average, seven children and teens are killed by guns each day in the U.S. Reporter Gary Younge picked one day -- Nov. 23, 2013 -- and profiled the ten boys who died on that date.
MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke to Ken Rudin, the Political Junkie, about the three presidential debates and what races might push the Democrats into the majority.
Climate Cast: World leaders agree to limit planet-warming hydrofluorocarbons
World leaders met in Rwanda to discuss a plan to reduce hydrofluorocarbons in the atmosphere, which could stop the atmosphere from warming nearly a whole degree by the end of the century.
Takeaways from the final debate
The third and final presidential debate of 2016 is over. Two professors discuss what the candidates said.
What it means to be an American: Artists, musicians and activists speak
Influential thinkers from around the country reflected on the American identity in the modern age. Naaima Khan, Pakou Hang and Brian Rosenberg to reflected on the series and added their own perspective on what it means to be an American.
Jim Hagedorn looks to bump Tim Walz from 1st District
Republican Jim Hagedorn is up against incumbent DFLer Tim Walz in the 1st congressional district. Walz declined to appear for a debate, so Hagedorn joined the program for a question-and-answer session.