KMUW

Dead-Pan Humor And Childhood Fears Collide In 'The Dark'

Author Daniel Handler, who writes under the pen name Lemony Snicket, is known for his dry wit and matter-of-fact take on the mysterious and macabre. In his

Dead-Pan Humor And Childhood Fears Collide In 'The Dark'

Author Daniel Handler, who writes under the pen name Lemony Snicket, is known for his dry wit and matter-of-fact take on the mysterious and macabre. In his
FBI Director Says Agency Is Using Drones Over The U.S.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is using drones on United States soil for surveillance purposes, the agency's director, Robert Mueller, told a Senate
It's Beach Time... In Alaska, Where Heat Wave Breaks Records

Taking advantage of an intense heat wave that broke long-standing records yesterday, residents of Anchorage, Alaska, headed to the beach at Goose Lake.As
AMA Says It's Time To Call Obesity A Disease

While the American Medical Association may not have the clout it once did, it's still the largest single group of doctors making waves about health and the

Local News

Movie Review: Man Of Steel

What's the point of reviewing Man of Steel beyond saying it is, one, typical of the comic book genre; and, two, disappointing in all aspects except

Kansas Schools Choosing To Arm Employees Could Lose Insurance

EMC Insurance Companies says it won't provide coverage for public school districts that allow armed employees. EMC has instructed its agents around...

Will A College Education In Kansas Cost More This Fall?

Some public university students in Kansas could see their tuition jump by almost 9 percent this fall.The state board of regents expect to vote...

Indie Film Guide: The Art of Mixology

Each week, Fletcher Powell finds the independent and non-commercial films showing in Wichita and the surrounding areas and brings them to you in this

City Council Approves Concealed-Carry Exemption

The city of Wichita won't allow people to bring concealed firearms into public buildings until at least early next year.

Latest from NPR

Microsoft Responds To Fan Outcry, Changes Xbox One Policies

Fans spoke, and apparently Microsoft listened. In an apparent reversal of the company's previous position, Microsoft announced Wednesday that it was...
Capitol Hill's Partisan And Racial Divide Cast In Bronze

A 7-foot-tall statue of famed, lion-maned abolitionist Frederick Douglass that was dedicated Wednesday on Capitol Hill is perhaps best understood as...
Federal Agents Accuse Two Of Plotting Deadly X-Ray Weapon

Two men in upstate New York have been arrested for planning to build a "radiation particle weapon" that could be mounted on a vehicle and used to...
A Day After Making List, One Of FBI's Most Wanted Caught

Just a day after being added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, a former University of Southern California professor was arrested in the...
G-8 Nations Pledge To Crack Down On Corporate Tax Evaders

The world's wealthiest nations are promising to fight what they call the scourge of tax evasion. This week's meeting of the Group of Eight...