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December 1, 2015 6:26 PM

Policing, economic concerns keep protesters at 4th Precinct

Protesters are beginning to focus more attention on the wide gaps in health, education and income between whites and African-Americans.

by Matt Sepic and Doualy Xaykaothao

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December 1, 2015 8:55 AM

Snow in Chanhassen triggers all-Prince playlist online

To celebrate the first measurable snow of the season, our friends at the Current will switch their Local Current streaming service to an all-Prince format starting at 10 a.m. Tuesday.

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December 1, 2015 8:51 AM

Delegation from Macalester in Paris for climate talks

Environmental studies professor Roopali Phadke is there this week with 10 of her students.

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December 1, 2015 5:00 AM

No guns, $500K bail ordered for alleged 4th Precinct protest shooter

A judge ordered Allen Scarsella to have no contact with the others charged in the shootings near the Jamar Clark protests. Another defendant's lawyer said his client was no white supremacist and voted for President Obama.

by Matt Sepic and Riham Feshir

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December 1, 2015 4:00 AM

To its arts info labels, Mia adds a little human interest

Curators find that patrons want to know an artist's story, not just the dates.

by Euan Kerr

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November 30, 2015 11:15 AM

The officers in the Jamar Clark shooting: What we know

Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigators have interviewed two Minneapolis police officers about their roles in the shooting death of 24-year-old Jamar Clark.

by MPR News Staff

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November 30, 2015 8:56 AM

Supremes song 'I Hear a Symphony' took new approach to hit-making

The single that the group released just prior, "Nothing But Heartaches," failed to crack the top 10, breaking a streak of five straight singles that made it to No. 1.

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

For farmers, great harvests can bring on hard times

Record crops are causing prices to drop. Most farm sectors are struggling to make money.

by Mark Steil

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Waiting for charges, protesters hold worship service

Prosecutors have until noon today to charge four men connected with last week's shootings near the 4th Precinct police station. Sunday, protesters stood together against racial hatred.

by Laura Yuen

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November 30, 2015 4:00 AM

Minnesota researchers quietly prep for next bird flu fight

The avian influenza strain that devastated some Minnesota poultry farms last spring behaved like no other and fooled the industry into making some mistakes.

by Lorna Benson

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