Robots: John Markoff on 'Machines of Loving Grace' New York Times reporter John Markoff talks about his new book, "Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots." He's interviewed by John Hollar of the Computer History Museum in California.October 8, 2015
50-year-old father to defend Twin Cities Marathon title "It's a little hard now. I'm getting older," said Mbarak Hussein, a Kenyan native who lives in New Mexico. Hussein won the men's masters race in the 2014 Twin Cities Marathon, and will compete again Sunday.October 3, 2015
Marathoner's mission: Don't let homelessness, Huntington's win Dave Baker is homeless. He's also a runner. At the Twin Cities Marathon Sunday, he'll be racing against time -- to qualify for Boston, and to beat the clock on a degenerative disease.October 2, 2015
Highway 100, I-694 closures top Twin Cities weekend road woes A chunk of Minnesota Highway 100 closed Friday until Monday morning? We're shocked. Here's your guide to this weekend's construction hassles. Also keep an eye out Sunday for marathon-related closures.October 2, 2015
Minnesota horse dealer sells rescues at discount Second hand horses escape the slaughterhouse with a little investment from new owners. So far 500 horses have found new homes.September 26, 2015
The pope, his black Fiat and the symbolism behind it The Fiat has been the talk of the town, and everyone wants to get a peek. Theologians, however, say the little car packs a whole lot of meaning.September 25, 2015
American dad fights for Afghan interpreter who aided fallen son Some 13,000 Afghans and Iraqis who worked with the U.S. are awaiting visas they were promised. NPR's Quil Lawrence looks at a case involving an Afghan interpreter who was in the thick of the fighting.September 24, 2015