MPR News Presents

Special programming from MPR News.

Intelligence Squared debate: Is capitalism a blessing?
Capitalism is credited with spurring economic growth and fostering human ingenuity. But there are increasing concerns about income inequality and social justice.
Humankind documentary: Health care with kindness
Humankind documentary about a major concern of patients: whether you experience kindness in health care.
Ray Suarez on the future of religion in America
A keynote address given in St. Paul by award-winning journalist Ray Suarez about the future of religion in America.
Climate One series: Are carbon offsets just privileged pollution?
In the race to bring carbon emissions to zero, are offsets a legitimate tool — or a scam to allow heavy emitters a way out of taking real action? Purchasing carbon offsets is something individuals can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Does it have any collective impact?
APM 'Call to Mind' special: Spotlight on Indigenous Relocation
A discussion of the ongoing trauma and mental health impacts from the U.S. government’s American Indian Relocation Program in the 1950s.
Uprooted: The 1950's plan to erase Indian Country
APM Reports and MPR News documentary: “Uprooted: The 1950’s plan to erase Indian Country.”
APM Reports documentary explores why there's no cure for Alzheimer's
The number of older people living in this country is ballooning, and by 2030, nearly 14 million people may be living with Alzheimer’s dementia. A new documentary by APM Reports called Fading Minds: Why There’s Still No Cure for Alzheimer’s investigates how we got to this point.
APM Reports documentary: 'Soldiers for Peace'
APM Reports documentary "Soldiers for Peace" takes a deep look at why a significant number of Vietnam veterans felt compelled to oppose the war rather than simply try to put it behind them when they returned home.