June 25, 2019
On today’s show we talked about body weight. Specifically, about reaching and maintaining a healthy body weight and why it’s important to our overall health -- not about trying to look better and fit into a certain size of clothing. During the show, I discussed practical ways to lose weight with a doctor and a personal trainer. Listen to our conversation here. ~ Angela Davis, MPR News host | Forecast | Updraft

Emotional pardons hearing sparks calls for change

Unlike most of the people who appeared before a powerful panel comprised of the governor, attorney general and Supreme Court chief justice, Amy Fredrickson wasn't asking for a pardon. She was there to stop one.

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Harvard study: Twin Cities housing spendy and scarce, better than some metros

A Harvard University study shows housing is getting more expensive and harder to find in the Twin Cities, but other areas are worse off.

Riverside development enters community advisory phase

City officials say they intend to have significant input from communities of color for Upper Harbor Terminal in north Minneapolis.

More than 100 migrant kids moved back to troubled facility

U.S. government officials say they've moved more than 100 kids back to a remote border facility where lawyers reported detained children were caring for each other and had inadequate food, water, and sanitation.

New book details a Gilded Age romance involving a first lady and a Minn. pastor's future wife

Rose Cleveland served as first lady during her brother Grover Cleveland's first term. Evangeline Simpson was a widow who would marry Minnesota Episcopal bishop Henry Whipple. Their correspondence -- and romance -- spanned decades.

When doctors become patients: Med schools put new emphasis on mental health for residents

Medical schools have long had a suck-it-up attitude toward students' and residents' mental health. That's starting to change.

Appeals court, legislative auditor scrutinizing MPCA's PolyMet water permit

Minnesota's legislative auditor will investigate concerns over how state regulators handled an important water quality permit for the planned PolyMet copper-nickel mine.

Warming to a weekend heat wave

The warmup will begin Tuesday with just a gentle nudge on the thermometer up to seasonable temperatures. Afternoon high temperatures should range from the low and mid-70s across northern Minnesota to the low 80s in the south.

Florida deciding whether to prosecute woman who turned in estranged husband's guns

Her husband was jailed overnight after police said he rammed his vehicle into hers. She was jailed for six days after she allegedly broke into his home, took his guns and gave them to law enforcement.

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