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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller

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This year's hurricane season off to a unique start

This year's hurricane season off to a unique start

Hurricane Ana was an out-of-season storm last month in the Atlantic and Blanca is the earliest tropical cyclone on record to hit Baja, Calif. Is climate change and warm oceans changing the nature of hurricane season?

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Why millennials aren't getting married

Why millennials aren't getting married

The number of adults 25 or older who have never been married is at a record high: 20 percent. What are the implications of this shift?

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Migrants crossing Mediterranean top 100,000 this year

Migrants crossing Mediterranean top 100,000 this year

MPR News' Tom Crann looked at why the number of migrants willing to take life-threatening journeys are rising in both Europe and Asia and what the international community is trying to do to stem the tide.

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Transgender writer reflects on Caitlyn Jenner's story

Transgender writer reflects on Caitlyn Jenner's story

Listen to Ellie Krug, a lawyer and executive director of the non-profit Call for Justice, talk about her experience and reaction to the press surrounding Jenner's transition.

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What Trans-Pacific trade proposal means for the U.S.

What Trans-Pacific trade proposal means for the U.S.

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is a wide-ranging trade deal with a dozen nations worth hundreds of billions of dollars, but it isn't in effect because Congress hasn't given President Obama the authority.

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Are drug courts the best way to handle addicts?

Journalist Maia Szalavitz argues drug courts allow judges to practice medicine and endangering the lives of those they are supposed to be helping.

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10 years after Katrina: How New Orleans rebuilt

10 years after Katrina: How New Orleans rebuilt

As hurricane season begins, we talked to two authors about how the city has rebuilt, what's still to be done and what unexpected developments have emerged from the process.

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