A look at modern masculinity When Andy Hinds does handyman work in the homes of other men, he says he often sees their discomfort as they try to explain why they aren't doing the work on their own.The Daily Circuit, June 17, 2013
Photos: Nature Valley Grand Prix races through Uptown Mpls. Nearly 200 riders appeared at the 14th annual Nature Valley Grand Prix pro bike race, the state's biggest competitive bicycling event. The Uptown Minneapolis Criterium on Friday was part of the event, which also includes races in St. Paul, Cannon Falls, Menomonie and Stillwater.June 17, 2013
Healthy food effort starts at day care sites A new program designed to serve healthy, locally grown food to young children kicks off on Monday at 62 child care centers around Minnesota.June 17, 2013
I-694 project to cause months of delays A major reconstruction project on one of Minnesota's busiest freeways is expected to cause major delays for the next six months.June 16, 2013
What won't be at Vikings football games in the future? Your purse The Minnesota Vikings say they're always working to improve the fan experience at their games, but starting this fall, that experience will have to fit into a 1 foot by 1 foot clear plastic bag if fans want to bring it into the stadium.June 14, 2013
Nice Ride may pedal outside Twin Cities The Nice Ride bike sharing service is considering expanding to Rochester and other cities outside of Minneapolis and St. Paul.June 13, 2013
Pet owners turn to non-traditional It's the age old and seemingly answerless question: What in the world is my dog thinking? And one that has spawned a growing market not only of scientific research but of everything from decks of pet tarot cards to television and radio shows and books by pet psychics and animal trainers.June 13, 2013
What are your kids doing this summer? MPR News wants to know what Minnesota kids are doing this summer. Help inform our reporting by sharing your story.June 12, 2013
Nature Valley Grand Prix pro bike race returns to Minnesota Tens of thousands of spectators and nearly 200 riders are expected for the 14th year of Minnesota's Nature Valley Grand Prix, the state's biggest competitive bicycling event.June 12, 2013
Microsoft hypes next-gen Xbox One games at E3 Microsoft has its head in the cloud with Xbox One. The company focused on how cloud computing will make games for its next-generation Xbox One console more immersive during its Monday presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.June 10, 2013
Want more time off? Some employers let you buy it Want more time off work to hang out at the beach? Need a little cash and have vacation days to spare? Some companies allow their employees to buy and sell vacation time, a perk that gives workers more flexibility in managing their time off.June 9, 2013
Minn. truckers compete for bragging rights Minnesota's truckers are steering for bragging rights this weekend, with the champs potentially qualifying for a national competition this summer in Utah.June 8, 2013