MPR News Presents

Special programming from MPR News.

How secure is our election system?
How secure are our voting systems? Elections expert Doug Chapin talks about what we know has happened and what's next in the fight to secure American democracy.
Thread Book Hour: Carter Meland and Terese Mailhot
Today on MPR News Presents it's the Thread Book Hour with a duo of Native American authors.
Steve Schmidt on America as an idea
Former top GOP adviser comments on current political events, at the Westminster Town Hall Forum in Minneapolis.
Farrell and Johnston size up the economy in the spring
Louis Johnston and Chris Farrell say the state of the economy is good, but there are some worrisome storm clouds on the horizon.
The implications of the oil and gas boom
Neal Conan asks about the trade-offs in the oil and gas glut, about how it changes politics around the world, and whether it will delay any transition to clean sources of energy.
Tom Gjelten speaks about 'A Nation of Nations'
Insights into United States immigration history and what it tells us about our country today.