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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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Expanding our reading gives us insight into other people's experiences, and that builds kindness and empathy. -
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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Ashish Vaishnav/APLed 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 -
Malaka Gharib/NPRBack in the '90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning was not common. In the extremely hot summer of 2026, how are people managing?
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Water is often a scarce commodity in Nairobi's largest slum. The only source may be a local cartel — and with that comes the risk of sexual threats and attacks. -
As Nigeria grapples with a rapid rise in cancer cases, patients say they often feel as if they are on their own. -
Ross McElwee's documentaries have always been personal. After his son died, he wondered if it was all worth it. -
Trump's determination to find new legal justifications for his tariffs threatens to prolong the uncertainty facing the U.S. and global economies. -
Democrats are hoping to move past Graham Platner's scandal-plagued campaign as they look to unseat Susan Collins. In Jackson, they chose a nominee with a similar economic populist message as Platner.
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We'll look at the surprising origins of some common summer-related words, phrases, and idioms.
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