Technology

Facebook founder returns to Harvard to recruit
Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg left Harvard University as a dropout with a novel idea. He returned Monday with a triumphant message: He's hiring.
Gov. Mark Dayton has appointed a 15-member task force to map out a set of recommendations for improving Minnesota’s broadband availability.
Bloggers and tweeters claiming to belong to the hacker movement "Anonymous" say they plan to expose collaborators of Mexico's bloody Zetas drug cartel
The personal financial details of as many as 5,000 college students were temporarily exposed on the Education Department's direct loan website earlier this month.
Craig Thompson's complex intertwinings in 'Habibi'
Graphic artist Craig Thompson believes that comic-books have yet to reach their full audience. His latest graphic novel 'Habibi' is an epic tale of love between two orphans in an un-named desert, and it draws on a huge array of religious and artistic traditions.
Google News has announced a twist in the automated news-feed algorithm: "featured" content selected from the stories it delivers every day.
The future of e-books
J.K. Rowling announced this month the launch of a new Harry Potter site, Pottermore.com. The site will be the exclusive distributor of Potter eBooks and will provide what Rowling calls a "unique online reading experience." Today, we talk about what to expect from Pottermore and the future of e-books.
Technology wars
The battle for supremacy in social media is heating up, with Google introducing Google Plus and Facebook launching a video chat partnership with Skype. Who will win? And where will this leave the consumer?
Severe weather was moving across Minnesota, from west to east, toward the Twin Cities Sunday evening. Listen to MPR News on the radio or on this app for updates. You can also follow @MPRweather on Twitter to get all the relevant weather watches and warnings.
The last voyage of the space shuttle
Live coverage from National Public Radio of the final launch of the space shuttle Atlantis.