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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. -
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. -
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.
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Nicole Xu for NPRFor 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. -
Kadin Mills/NPRMany 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.
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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? -
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. -
Former President Joe Biden is declining to appeal a court ruling that allows the Justice Department to publicize recordings of conversations between him and a writer collaborating on his memoir. -
Led by Gen-Z youth across India, the movement has become perhaps the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his 12 years in office.
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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The Wichita Eagle
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