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March 25, 2015 10:50 AM

Screen Time: Best movies set on the home front

On this week's Screen Time, we discussed movies that focus on life back home during war time.

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March 25, 2015 9:45 AM

Roaming and Reading: Photographing Vietnam

MPR News' Kerri Miller talked to photographer Catherine Karnow about her travels in Vietnam.

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March 25, 2015 9:06 AM

What do Americans want in 2016 presidential candidates?

The 2016 presidential race is well underway, with Ted Cruz making an official announcement of candidacy, along with likely bids from Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush. Are they the candidates voters want?

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March 24, 2015 3:59 PM

Are we, like, literally ruining the English language?

Language expert Ammon Shea discusses the most common language mistakes and how it's affecting the future of English.

by Tracy Mumford

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March 24, 2015 2:00 PM

9 facts about emotional memories and recall

New science shows that when memories are attached to particularly emotional events, we're more likely to create a false memory.

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March 24, 2015 4:00 AM

How private are your psychotherapy records?

Peter A. Zelles, a clinical psychologist in St. Paul, worries a new Minnesota medical records law could be "the end of psychotherapy as a useful treatment."

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March 23, 2015 2:20 PM

How mental illness changes a marriage

"There's no handbook on how to survive your young wife's psychiatric crisis," writes Mark Lukach. He spoke with MPR News' Kerri Miller.

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March 23, 2015 9:45 AM

Political Junkie: Ted Cruz is running for president

Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins MPR News to give his perspective on the national political scene.

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March 23, 2015 9:06 AM

How and why Medicare will change

This week lawmakers will vote on a measure to fix Medicare reimbursements for doctors.

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March 20, 2015 4:00 PM

Pediatrician: Marijuana use safer than alcohol for teens, young adults

Your children are likely to experiment with drugs or alcohol at some point. If you have to draw a hard line on marijuana or alcohol, which should you choose?

by Emily Kaiser

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