Fact check: 'We don't have health care in this country,' Trump saysMay 19, 2017 6:08 AMBy Alison Kodjak The president said on Thursday the Affordable Care Act is "dead. It's gone." The Senate is considering repeal legislation passed by the House, but Obamacare isn't faring as badly as Trump suggests.
States, including Minnesota, make move in fight over health care reformMay 18, 2017 5:58 PMBy Associated PressDemocratic attorneys general in more than a dozen states announced Thursday they would attempt to intervene in a federal lawsuit that threatens to undercut funding for the Affordable Care Act.
Play3min 40secFamilies endure pain, seek justice as sons' alleged pusher stands trialMay 18, 2017 12:38 PMBy Brandt WilliamsThe Minneapolis murder trial of a woman accused of selling heroin to two men who died of overdoses highlights the struggles of people addicted to heroin and the toll it takes on families and friends.
Play4min 08secIs 'internet addiction' real?May 18, 2017 7:05 AMBy Lesley McClurg What started out as web surfing by a healthy teen descended into online obsession and isolation. Was it depression, internet addiction or both? Whatever you call it, rehab is now part of the answer.
Play3min 00secEarly spring brings out ticks ahead of scheduleMay 18, 2017 4:00 AMBy Mark SteilMinnesota averages more than 1,500 cases of tick borne diseases each year, and infections are on the rise.
Play31min 52secThe dental crisis across Minnesota and the countryMay 17, 2017 11:00 AMBy Julie Siple, Tom Weber, and Jo EricksonMinnesota will lose federal funding if the state doesn't provide better access to dental care for low-income children.
Play3min 40secFeds file another suit against UnitedHealth, detailing allegations of fraudMay 17, 2017 7:42 AMBy Martin MoylanJustice Department attorneys contend UnitedHealth engaged in a subterfuge since at least 2005 that gave the Minnetonka-based company over $1 billion in payments to which it was not entitled.
How many teenagers die each day ... and whyMay 17, 2017 6:47 AMBy Maanvi Singh A new report from the World Health Organization looks at the causes -- and how most of the deaths could be prevented.
Most State Fair-goers didn't apply sunscreen properly, study findsMay 16, 2017 4:23 PMBy Mark ZdechlikA study conducted at the Minnesota State Fair found most people failed to properly apply sunscreen or otherwise protect themselves from the sun.
Report: Medical marijuana aiding most Minnesota patientsMay 16, 2017 12:12 PMBy MPR News Staff"Minnesota's approach is providing many people with substantial benefits, minimal side effects and no serious adverse events," the state Health Department said Tuesday.