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For this month's ArtWorks, Torin Andersen talks to an artist whose exhibit highlights the joy of living.
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Daniel Caudill/KMUWMore than a month into the semester, some students and teachers say it's going better than expected. -
Bob Love, a longtime band member of the musical group, also announces the release of new arrangements of some of their classic hits.
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For some students and teachers, a new cell-phone ban is a welcome relief. Also, an art exhibit that highlights the joy of living. -
Immigration enforcement targeted western Kansas with sweeping actions over the last week, leaving people with and without legal status reeling. The beef industry that employs thousands in the area is working to get back on track. -
In August, the Wichita school board approved contracts for bat remediation at three schools. -
Propylon more than one year behind schedule, testing still finding flaws. -
Rural communities across Kansas are losing population, often because young people are leaving. How can you get them to return? One rural county has come up with a solution: pay them to come back.
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Saul Loeb/AFPDemocratic lawmakers, veterans and concerned citizens gathered in Memorial Circle to protest the arch Trump wants to build there. Their hopes lie primarily in a lawsuit and next month's midterms. -
JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty ImagesCentrist politicians are soul-searching after electoral gains by the far right and the far left. Today's weak coalitions, political fragmentation and dire economy echo a past that led to the rise of fascism.
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San Francisco leaders say AI-powered cameras helped drive a dramatic decline in car crime. We examine the evidence — and whether the city can keep its high-tech dragnet without sacrificing civil liberties. -
The botched execution in Tennessee of Christa Pike, who survived despite being subject to two doses of lethal injection on Wednesday, has reignited furious debate about the death penalty in the U.S. -
NPR Music culture critic and reporter Rodney Carmichael ruminates on the latest in rap culture. This week: a hip-hop divorce, an OutKast lawsuit and the state of rap music on the charts. -
Plus, how well do you know your pandas and fat bears? -
Activists across Asia are being hunted down by authoritarian governments even across international borders. Human rights groups have been warning of a "swap market" of repression in Southeast Asia.
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John von Seggern discusses working with musical pioneer Jon Hassell and the latest Hassell release, Music Is Invisible.
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Wichita Eagle
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