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February 29, 2016 3:18 PM

What's next in the battle between Apple and the FBI?

Law professor Bill McGeveran spoke with Kerri Miller about what makes the fight between Apple and the FBI so important.

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February 29, 2016 1:46 PM

The modern science of love

What do your brainwaves look like when you're in love? What's the science behind hooking up? Anthropologist Helen Fisher discusses love in the modern age.

by MPR News Staff

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February 29, 2016 1:31 PM

What the gender pay gap looks like today

Women in America earn only 78 percent of that what their male counterparts make, according to government data. The pay divide is even deeper for women of color. MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke with two guests about why the wage gap persists and what is being done to reduce it.

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February 17, 2016 1:36 PM

Dog-gone good reads: 10 books for dog lovers

These books about loyal canines and loveable pups will charm, delight and have you reaching for the tissues.

by Tracy Mumford

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February 16, 2016 11:32 AM

Clinton and Sanders before the campaigns

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders are in a heated contest for votes ahead of the Nevada caucuses and South Carolina Primary. MPR News Senior Producer Steph Curtis spoke with two writers about the road that led both presidential hopefuls to the campaign trail.

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February 16, 2016 10:00 AM

Listen: David Brooks on defining moral character

New York Times columnist David Brooks talked with MPR News' Kerri Miller about his new book "The Road to Character."

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February 12, 2016 10:55 AM

Friday Roundtable: Food connects these Twin Cities change-makers

Three people profiled in City Pages' recent "People Issue" make up this week's Friday Roundtable panel. They all work with food and they all have big ideas about making connections and making change in their communities.

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February 10, 2016 3:54 PM

On 'a terrorist, a president and the rise of the drone'

Scott Shane's book "Objective Troy" provides an in-depth biography of Anwar al-Awlaki, the American citizen and al-Qaida propagandist who was killed in a drone strike in 2011.

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February 9, 2016 8:34 PM

Trump, Sanders win New Hampshire primaries

Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders added crucial credibility to their upstart candidacies and underscored voters' insistence on shaking up American politics.

by The Associated Press