5 steps to growing 'originals' in an organization People who stand out and speak up for their ideas and principles are the ones that move the world forward. Hear a key researcher's thoughts from the Aspen Ideas Festival on encouraging innovation.January 5, 2017
Photos: Minnesota State Capitol rises, 1896-1905 The Minnesota State Capitol has reopened following a multiyear, $310 million restoration. Here's what it all looked like more than 110 years ago when it was first built.January 3, 2017
Should we all just stop calling 2016 'the worst'? Large portions of the Internet have declared 2016 one of the worst years ever. That's probably an inaccurate assessment, but it still says a lot about how we live online.December 29, 2016
When residents take ownership, a mobile home community thrives A neighborhood in Fridley is proving that there's a potential solution to run-down mobile home parks: The residents banded together democratically and purchased their community.December 28, 2016
Photos: A look at our favorites from 2016 Great photographs illuminate the people and places we see, and help us understand our world. They make us feel something. They help us remember.December 27, 2016
Memorable stories of 2016 A look back at some of the stories MPR News' reporters, editors and producers have chosen as their most memorable, if not headline-making pieces of the year.December 27, 2016