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The mental and physical effects of solitary confinement
Listen to two guests discuss the mental and physical effects of solitary confinement, and whether prisons are going to be forced to make changes.
Political Junkie on Hillary Clinton running for president
Listen to Political Junkie Ken Rudin and two other experts discuss Clinton's announcement and the growing candidate pool for 2016.
Dayton on direction of the state, his legislative priorities
Gov. Mark Dayton joined Kerri Miller in the studio for a conversation about the direction of the state and his legislative priorities.
What North Charleston video reveals about policing
Listen to three experts discuss the North Charleston, SC police shooting video and how it could change the conversation around police brutality and accountability.
Climate Cast: Greenhouse gas emissions steady 2013-14
The level of CO2 emissions were the same from 2013 to 2014, according to the International Energy Agency on CO2 emissions. This has not happened in many years.
Nutrition data: Sorting out fact and fad
Diet science is confusing. Studies about calories, eggs, dairy and red meat seem to ricochet off each other leading to quite a mess for consumers to sift through.
Listen to this week's Screen Time to hear a preview of this year's festival.