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Chasing 'The Muse': A novel searching for the heart of art
Jessie Burton's new novel spins between the art world of 1960s London and the revolutionary fervor of 1930s Spain. At the center of it is a stunning painting, by an artist whose death is shrouded in mystery.
Climate Cast: Reasons for hope amid the climate crisis
Today's Climate Cast focused on the technologies and practices that are making a difference in the fight against rising global temperatures.
It's no game when athletes take political, social stands
MPR News guest host Marianne Combs spoke Monday with experts about how race, gender and social media play into the conversation over athletes and activism.
The surprising side-effects of Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go has been praised for getting gamers outside and exercising. MPR News reporter Marianne Combs spoke with guests about the health benefits as well as the social and economic impact of the game.
Advice for couples who disagree about managing money
Money is a sore subject for many couples. Money and finance expert Ruth Hayden shares her tips for keeping your money and relationship intact.
Win or lose, what's the future of the Democratic party?
Hillary Clinton will make history tonight when she accepts the Democratic party's presidential nomination. Is a split coming within the party or can the tenuous unity being touted from the stage in Philadelphia withstand a very public metamorphosis?
The power of service dogs to change children's lives
4 Paws for Ability, a service dog academy in Ohio, is matching dogs with children with disabilities including autism, diabetes, fetal alcohol syndrome and more. Author Melissa Faye Greene explores these relationships in her new book, "The Underdogs."