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February 17, 2020 10:36 AM

Author P. Carl on 'Becoming a Man'

For 50 years, author P. Carl lived as a girl and queer woman before transitioning to become a man. Carl joins us to discuss his experiences and what he’s learned about gender, masculinity and inequality in the United States along the way.

by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow

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February 16, 2020 1:22 PM

Fear and misinformation spread alongside COVID-19, the new, deadly strain of coronavirus

Over 71,000 people across the globe have been infected with COVID-19, the new, deadly strain of coronavirus. Two physicians joined MPR News to help sort fact from fiction Monday morning at 9.

by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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February 14, 2020 12:33 PM

Steve Inskeep on ‘Imperfect Union’

The NPR host’s new biography of Jessie and John Fremont details why one of America’s original power couples is still relevant to national politics today.

by Kerri Miller

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February 13, 2020 11:00 AM

Flyover 2020: Farmer identity

Around here, farming isn’t just a job. It’s a way of life. And it’s changing. Thursday on Flyover 2020, real talk from farmers in the Upper Midwest about how they see themselves.

by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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February 12, 2020 8:23 AM

New Hampshire primary takeaways

The results are in from the New Hampshire primary and the candidates have moved on to reach voters in Nevada and South Carolina. We break down the results in this week’s primary and look at the role of the independent voter.

by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Breann Schossow

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February 10, 2020 2:10 PM

Mental health on campus

College should be a time of opportunity. But opportunity goes hand-in-hand with stress, and that can pose serious challenges for mental wellness. Join us as we explore what students are thinking about when it comes to mental health.

by Kerri Miller, Marcheta Fornoff and Breann Schossow

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February 10, 2020 11:29 AM

How different generations think about climate change

Research shows that younger people aren’t as polarized on climate change as their elders are. We turn to two guests to understand how different generations are looking at climate change policy today.

by Kerri Miller and Breann Schossow