The history of where MPR began The bells atop the Abbey and University Church ring throughout the day on the St. John's campus. The church, which is a striking structure built out of reinforced concrete, has been the centerpiece of the campus since it was completed in 1961.April 25, 2017
Is it safe to eat moldy bread? No, say food safety experts. Molds can easily penetrate deep into a soft food, like bread. But you can salvage other foods with tougher surfaces, like cabbages, carrots and hard cheeses.April 21, 2017
Christian teen magazine 'Brio' returns with a 'biblical worldview' For about 20 years starting in 1990, "Brio" magazine was the evangelical answer to "Seventeen." Focus on the Family is bringing it back, saying it sees a renewed need among teens for alternative voices.April 19, 2017
Untangling the mystery of why shoelaces come untied Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley have figured out why shoelaces seem to come untied at the worst moments, like when you're running.April 17, 2017
20 years after epic flood, Red River towns no longer dread the spring The 1997 flood transformed the Red River Valley and its residents. State and federal officials responded with $1.1 billion in infrastructure spending to make sure a catastrophe never happens again.April 17, 2017
One taxi driver's mission to help refugees reach the border Victor Pizarro did a regular business transporting fleeing refugees to the border, until one day, a family was split apart. Now, he sees it as his duty to get people safely to the border.April 12, 2017