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April 14, 2015 12:06 PM

Erin Moore on American English vs. British English

The U.S.-born, London-living author breaks down the differences in her book 'That's Not English.'

by Tracy Mumford

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April 14, 2015 10:37 AM

Op-ed: Why the TV anchorman is outdated

Listen to Frank Rich discuss how the Brian Williams controversy played out on NBC News and how viewers responded to the new anchorman, Lester Holt.

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April 13, 2015 1:08 PM

The mental and physical effects of solitary confinement

Listen to two guests discuss the mental and physical effects of solitary confinement, and whether prisons are going to be forced to make changes.

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April 13, 2015 11:40 AM

Political Junkie on Hillary Clinton running for president

Listen to Political Junkie Ken Rudin and two other experts discuss Clinton's announcement and the growing candidate pool for 2016.

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April 10, 2015 12:17 PM

Childless by choice: Meghan Daum on the decision not to have children

Spurred by her own experience in choosing not to have children, Meghan Daum edited an essay collection by writers who have made the same decision.

by Tracy Mumford

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April 10, 2015 10:44 AM

Dayton on direction of the state, his legislative priorities

Gov. Mark Dayton joined Kerri Miller in the studio for a conversation about the direction of the state and his legislative priorities.

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April 9, 2015 12:34 PM

What North Charleston video reveals about policing

Listen to three experts discuss the North Charleston, SC police shooting video and how it could change the conversation around police brutality and accountability.

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April 9, 2015 12:20 PM

Political reporters preview Dayton's State of the State

Listen to three political reporters preview Gov. Mark Dayton's Thursday night State of the State address.

by Catharine Richert and Briana Bierschbach

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April 9, 2015 11:58 AM

Climate Cast: Greenhouse gas emissions steady 2013-14

The level of CO2 emissions were the same from 2013 to 2014, according to the International Energy Agency on CO2 emissions. This has not happened in many years.

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April 8, 2015 1:46 PM

Nutrition data: Sorting out fact and fad

Diet science is confusing. Studies about calories, eggs, dairy and red meat seem to ricochet off each other leading to quite a mess for consumers to sift through.

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