Test your trivia knowledge on our Labor Day quiz showSeptember 2, 2019 10:00 AMBy MPR News StaffDon’t worry if you missed out on our live quiz show this morning with Stephanie Curtis and Sean McPherson. Here, we prepared 10 questions on a grab bag of topics for some Labor Day fun.
Play49min 32secHow are cities preparing to combat climate change?August 19, 2019 10:05 AMBy Paul Huttner and Jeffrey BissoyHeavier rains are driving historically high water levels and more frequent flooding in cities across the United States. How are cities bracing themselves for more climate-driven inundation? MPR News meteorologist Paul Huttner filled in for host Kerri Miller.
Play48min 18secWhat warming oceans mean for the planetJuly 29, 2019 2:00 PMBy Kerri Miller and Kelly GordonThe oceans are heating up dramatically — more evidence of climate change. What does ocean warming mean for our planet, and is there anything we can do to stop it?
Play43min 00secWomen of Faith: Using meditation to counter anxietyJuly 15, 2019 2:00 PMBy Kerri Miller and Kelly GordonSharon Salzberg describes the role Buddhist teachings can play in calming an increasingly agitated world.
Play12min 14secICE makes a handful of arrests, spreads fear in immigrant communitiesJuly 15, 2019 11:55 AMBy Chris Farrell and Jeffrey BissoyMPR News' Chris Farrell, filling in for Kerri Miller, spoke with an immigration law expert about President Trump's weekend ICE raids.
Play38min 40secOlder workers aren't hurting the economy, they're stimulating itJuly 12, 2019 1:26 PMBy Chris Farrell and Jeffrey BissoyMany economists and millennials believe older workers are hurting the job market and killing the economy, but research suggests they're stimulating it. MPR News' Chris Farrell filled in for MPR News host Kerri Miller.
A return to America's EdenJuly 10, 2019 2:00 PMBy Stephanie Curtis and Kelly GordonHe was the personal doctor of both Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, and the surgeon behind America's first botanical garden, which he planted for medicinal purposes. But most people have never heard of David Hosack.
Play39min 43secWomen of Faith: Searching for GodJuly 9, 2019 2:00 PMBy Kerri Miller and Kelly GordonAnjali Kumar met with witches in New York, a shaman in Peru, and a faith healer in Brazil, in a quest to find her spiritual home. What she found wasn't what she sought.
Play46min 31secThe power of patience in a world infatuated with early successJuly 8, 2019 2:00 PMBy Kerri Miller and Kelly GordonAuthor Rich Karlgaard argues that we need a late bloomer revolution.
Play28min 10secDid President Trump's trip to the DMZ change anything?July 2, 2019 10:41 AMBy Kerri MillerPresident Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to set foot on North Korean soil. What does this trip mean for U.S. foreign policy?