Minnesota schools are part of an organized walkout at nearly 3,000 schools across the country, the biggest demonstration yet of student activism that has emerged following the massacre of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
American history is full of hoaxes and hucksters, but they were often at the expense of people of color or indigenous peoples.
Anger can be destructive or motivation for change.
"My America," a Penumbra and MPR News production, harnessed the power of personal narrative.
On the show this week: gun safety legislation, a potential senate candidate and a chat with our political reporters.
Researcher and physician Erin Krebs joined the program to explain what they found after working with 240 chronic pain patients for a year.
This adventurous filmmaker took to the stage at the Fitzgerald Theater Thursday evening to talk about all the crazy places he and his camera have been, but first joined host Mike Mulcahy in the studio.
Coal made up 39 percent of the energy Minnesota generated inside its borders in 2017. And while nuclear capacity is static, new wind and solar capacity added every year resulted in 25 percent of energy generated within the state.
State Sen. Carla Nelson (R-Rochester) joined host Mike Mulcahy to discuss what Republicans want to accomplish with the funding.
Recent studies show that patients with high pain were provided significant relief. But it's too soon to say marijuana is a cure-all for pain.
A debate in Forest Lake about the construction of a mental health treatment center highlights the difficulty of finding mental health care for children and teenagers.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Here's what a few experts say about what that means for Minnesota.
Minneapolis writer Patrick Nathan's first novel, "Some Hell" follows a family after the suicide of the father.
Can patients manage their pain and how much of it is psychological, not physical?
A tax break isn't usually the only reason people donate to charities, but it is an incentive.
ICE says the agency does not target those with a public stance on immigration policy, despite several cases around the country that allege otherwise.
"A Different Pond" portrays a father fishing to feed his family and bond that creates with his son. Marianne Combs spoke with the author and illustrator, then turned the conversation to diversity in children's literature.
The movie Black Panther broke box office records and has won the hearts of critics and moviegoers alike. The Counter Stories crew saw the movie, and they share their thoughts. Warning, spoilers ahead.
A new study finds many more children than previously thought may have disabilities because their mothers drank during pregnancy.
He joined host Mike Mulcahy to discuss what this means for the 8th District.