Kerri Miller Brief

As we kick off Flyover: Down the Mississippi River, we discuss the historical and cultural impact of the river -- from the towns that were founded on its banks to the businesses that it bolstered and the music that it inspired.
How are mayors and other local leaders facing an aging infrastructure, tight city budgets and changing climates in the Mississippi watershed?
What's behind the breast-feeding blowup?
The World Health Organization wanted to issue a new resolution on breast-feeding, but there was dispute over the language. A global health expert discusses why the language matters.
At age 19, Donna Hylton received a sentence of 25 years to life. But she walked away from her time behind bars with some big ideas.
What's happening in Wisconsin politics?
President Trump attracted crowds on his most recent trip to the FoxxConn plant in Mount Pleasant Wisconsin. But what do Wisconsin voters think of the President?
'The Soul of America': what can history teach us?
MPR News host Kerri Miller spoke to historian Jon Meacham about his new book, "The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels."
Suicide is a growing issue in the United States. How are communities working together to support those suffering from depression?
Can the president really pardon himself? And what's the criteria for others that they might pardon?