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MPR News Presents

Speeches, documentaries and debates.

NPR documentary: Obama's Years (part 1)

NPR documentary: Obama's Years (part 1)

NPR documentary by Steve Inskeep called, "Obama's Years." Part 1 explores how life has changed for Americans over the last 8 years.

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Aspen Ideas Festival: Cancer breakthroughs

Aspen Ideas Festival: Cancer breakthroughs

In advance of Vice President Biden's "National Cancer Moon Shot Summit" tomorrow, you'll hear four top cancer researchers talk about the latest breakthroughs and the potential for treatments and cures. They're trying to get the immune system to fight cancer and developing a new class of personalized drugs.

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Campaign wisdom from Kathleen Hall Jamieson at the Westminster Town Hall Forum

Campaign wisdom from Kathleen Hall Jamieson at the Westminster Town Hall Forum

A Westminster Town Hall Forum featuring Minnesota native Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the University of Pennsylvania. She says we need to listen to the candidates to determine their habits of mind, use of evidence and capacities of judgment. Does he or she have the temperament and rhetorical capacity to respond in big moments, and to lead? MPR's Gary Eichten is the moderator.

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MPR documentary: 'O Freedom Over Me'

MPR documentary: 'O Freedom Over Me'

A Minnesota Public Radio documentary about Freedom Summer. In 1964, young people--both black and white--traveled through Mississippi to register voters and set up schools. Many were harassed, some were beaten, and three young men were killed by the Klan. The documentary was produced in 1994 by John Biewen and Kate Cavett and narrated by Julian Bond.

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Live at National Press Club: Labor Secretary Thomas Perez

Live at National Press Club: Labor Secretary Thomas Perez

US Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez, one of the people most often mentioned as a possible vice presidential running mate for Hillary Clinton. The Labor Secretary will talk about that, no doubt, and will focus on the many issues facing American workers.

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Dr. Ken Miller: The Best Medicine for Breast Cancer

Dr. Ken Miller: The Best Medicine for Breast Cancer

A documentary called "The Best Medicine for Breast Cancer" is hosted by oncologist Ken Miller. Dr. Miller explores its treatment, its history as a public policy issue, its direct impact on women, and the controversy over the timing and value of mammograms.

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Live at National Press Club: FCC chairman Tom Wheeler

Live at National Press Club: FCC chairman Tom Wheeler

The head of the Federal Communications Commission Tom Wheeler talks about next generation wireless, cable competition, net neutrality, the future of broadcasting, and other mysteries of our rapidly changing communication technologies.

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Climate One: 'Doubt, Deception and Defiance'

Climate One: 'Doubt, Deception and Defiance'

Did Exxon-Mobil lie to the public and investors about the threat of climate change? Several experts explore whether this is similar to what the tobacco companies said about the link between smoking and cancer. You'll also hear some climate change activists discuss their strategies. From the Climate One series at the Commonwealth Club of California.

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