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The American variant of the Chinese game mahjong has been gaining popularity over the past couple years, especially with young moms.
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This week on. "The Range," up and get ready for some cowboy poetry. Also, the Chinese tile game of mahjong is having a resurgence as Wichita-area women learn what it takes to win a round. -
At stake is the process for selecting justices for the Kansas Supreme Court. -
Cases of the intestinal illness, which can cause explosive diarrhea, rose to nearly 300 this week in Kansas, up from 55 last week, according to numbers from the state. -
The One Big Beautiful Bill requires states to pay for some food assistance based on error rates. Advocacy groups want the penalties delayed to avoid SNAP service cuts.
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Aaron C. Packard for NPRA year after President Trump signed a law ending six decades of federal funding of public media, it's a time of reinvention, innovation and clear anxiety at public tv and radio stations nationwide. -
Jane Arraf/NPRUnable to return home, some Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon are buying satellite images to see whether their houses survived.
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When summer rolls around, many parents scramble to sign up their young kids for outdoor activities. But what do you do when extreme heat and wildfire smoke increasingly make the outdoors dangerous? -
Many Native American languages are endangered. With the help of his mentor, a 12-year-old in Michigan hopes to help preserve his language through robotics. -
For decades, ADHD was viewed as a childhood condition that mostly affected boys. Researchers now know ADHD manifests differently in girls, but many still go undiagnosed until adulthood. -
Berlin police said they have identified a suspect who "is known to police" and has links to "Islamist circles." -
At least one person has died in a fire in Spain, according to officials.
Commentary & Podcasts
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W. W. Norton & Company
In this episode of Marginalia, Beth Golay visits with author Oana Aristide about her novel, "Astronaut!" Plus publisher representative David Mallmann is back with more reading recommendations.
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Denise Neil
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The Wichita Eagle
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