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The Current's Happy Hours 2026

The Current's Happy Hours 2026

You’re invited to join The Current at venues across the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota this spring and summer for music and fun. The Current's hosts will provide the soundtrack and a special guest will perform at each event. Each of The Current’s Happy Hours are free and open to everyone.

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Pop-up warnings on social media? Minnesota law aims to ease negative mental health impacts

Pop-up warnings on social media? Minnesota law aims to ease negative mental health impacts

New warning labels will pop up on social media sites and apps to flag potential mental health risks of spending too much time online.

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Lara Downes celebrates the country's 250th with 'Hold These Truths'

Lara Downes celebrates the country's 250th with 'Hold These Truths'

On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Lara Downes describes how her project aimed at uniting American communities informed the music on her latest recording. Listen now with host Julie Amacher in anticipation of the country’s 20th anniversary.

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Coffee Break: Best Songs of the Year (So Far)

Coffee Break: Best Songs of the Year (So Far)

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are some of your favorite songs of 2026 (so far)?