A new national report estimates more than 30 million adults in the U.S. drove under the influence of alcohol at least once in the past year. The study shows the highest rates of drinking and driving are in the upper Midwest. (05/09/2008)

Keith Gessen is a brave man. He created and edits a caustic literary magazine called "N+1" which has a reputation for its smart and often snarky criticism. Now he's published his own novel and is facing the critics. (05/06/2008)

Tomorrow, a Minneapolis woman is scheduled to lose her home. Faith Burns has been told to be out of her house. The bank says she's fallen behind on her monthly mortgage payments and is foreclosing on her. We traced the path of Faith Burns' mortgage to Wall Street. (05/05/2008)

Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have been all over North Carolina and Indiana for the past two weeks, touting their credentials and attacking each other's positions in advance of each state's primary. Midmorning will take a look out how the vote could turn out in both states, and examine how well the candidates' claims stand up to fact-checking. (Midmorning, 05/05/2008)

It's rare to have the opportunity to see the entire body of work by a major American playwright. Even more rare to see it performed by a theater company pivotal to that playwrights development. But Twin Cities theatergoers have just that opportunity. (05/02/2008)

Archbishop Harry Flynn spent his last day as head of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis pushing for an increase in the state's minimum wage. Flynn is retiring as of today, which is his 75th birthday. (05/02/2008)

Next week former talkshow host Phil Donahue's new documentary "Body of War" opens in the Twin Cities. It's just the latest movie about the Iraq conflict. (05/02/2008)

Hundreds of immigrant rights supporters held a rally and march at the Capitol today to mark International Workers' Day, and call for immigration reform. (05/01/2008)

Recently Tom Crann paid a visit to the Pioneer and Soldiers Memorial Cemetery in Minneapolis. It's the city's oldest cemetery. The memorial site was established in 1853, five years before Minnesota became a state. (05/01/2008)

Bill Cosby built his career on comedy, but his criticism of the black community is no laughing matter. While some say Cosby is right when he says blacks need to start embracing personal responsibility, critics say he's ignoring a history of racism and oppression. (Midmorning, 05/01/2008)

The latest census estimates show that Minnesota continues to get older. The state's median age has gone up two years since 2000. (05/01/2008)

Minnesota Sens. Norm Coleman and Amy Klobuchar met with Guatemalan president Alvaro Colom Tuesday, pressing him to let adoptions that are in the works for American families go forward. (04/30/2008)

Two brothers have watched nearly a century of state history from their northern Minnesota farm. (04/29/2008)

The head of Habitat for Humanity International talks about how the mortgage crisis is affecting Habitat owners, and how developers are willing to offer land at lower prices to the nonprofit homebuilder. (Midmorning, 04/28/2008)

In a speech at the National Press Club in Washington D.C., the Rev. Jeremiah Wright discusses his sermons, the black church and race in America, and he takes questions from the Washington press corps. (Midday, 04/28/2008)