Cokie Roberts, pioneering female journalist who helped shape NPR, dies at 75September 17, 2019 8:31 a.m.By Scott Neuman and Bobby Allyn Roberts, who joined the fledgling network in 1978, was a seasoned Washington insider who developed a distinctive voice as a reporter and commentator for both NPR and ABC News.
10min 14secPolicast: Schools react to an epidemic of student vaping September 17, 2019 8:16 a.m.Schools react to an epidemic of student vaping
House Judiciary Committee to hold 1st impeachment hearingSeptember 17, 2019 5:41 a.m.By The Associated PressAs they investigate President Donald Trump, Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee will hold their first official hearing in what they are calling an impeachment investigation.
Trump goes 'behind enemy lines' to raise money in SF Bay areaSeptember 16, 2019 11:42 p.m.By Scott Shafer The president will be attending private fundraisers near Silicon Valley and Beverly Hills. It is his first visit to the San Francisco Bay Area since his election, when he lost California by 30 points.
1hr 03min 18secVice President Walter Mondale, NYT reporter Charlie Savage discuss executive powersSeptember 16, 2019 11:00 p.m.By MPR News StaffFormer Vice President Walter Mondale and New York Times reporter Charlie Savage speak at the University of Minnesota about the power of the presidency.
3min 37secNew calls to impeach Justice Kavanaugh: How it would work and why it likely won'tSeptember 16, 2019 3:41 p.m.By Domenico Montanaro Democratic presidential candidates are raising ousting the controversial justice over a new allegation of sexual misconduct in a New York Times essay.
42min 43secReporters dig into Justice Kavanaugh's past, allegations of misconduct against himSeptember 16, 2019 3:33 p.m.By Terry Gross A new book by The New York Times' Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly extends the investigation into the SCOTUS justice's history, chases down sexual misconduct allegations and considers his years since.
Walz signs order creating Governor's Biofuels CouncilSeptember 16, 2019 2:38 p.m.By The Associated PressThe Governor's Biofuels Council will have 15 members, including representatives of the agriculture, biofuels and transportation industries, as well as environmental and conservation groups.
8min 45secPolicast: First lady Gwen Walz discovers the pitfalls of a policy roleSeptember 16, 2019 8:47 a.m.By Mike MulcahyFirst lady Gwen Walz discovers the pitfalls of a policy role; a police officer kills a man in St. Paul
4min 28secDeleted video of tense forum demonstrates risk of first lady’s policy pushSeptember 16, 2019 3:00 a.m.By Brian BakstFirst lady Gwen Walz is taking a lead role on criminal justice issues in her husband’s administration. But when an event earlier this year didn’t go as planned, Walz staffers tried to ensure a video recording wouldn’t get shared.
