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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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People have harvested wild foods for millennia, but learning how to do it today is harder, because fewer people have those skills. These groups are teaching people to eat "field to fork" again. -
Across the central U.S., more communities are passing ordinances to regulate renewable infrastructure development. A University of Missouri study examines the economic impact of renewable energy in rural areas. -
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.
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Bernat Armangue/APSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisis. -
Jimena Peck for NPRThe case centers on whether local governments can hold giant energy companies accountable for the local harms of climate change, but it has repercussions beyond climate.
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While scientists have a decent understanding of how sauna and other forms of heat exposure exercises our cardiovascular system, they know relatively little about its impact on mental health. -
This year, federal forecasters say the planet could see the strongest El Niño event on record. Here's what you need to know. -
Voters are already voting in the midterms. This year, some voters are trying something new to get ready for the election: asking AI to help research their ballot and even decide who to vote for. -
Republicans and Democrats, both patients and politicians, seem united in their disdain for the healthcare companies known as pharmacy benefit managers. Tennessee and Arkansas are regulating them now. -
Now there are two: Brazil heads into a runoff after a first round that failed to fully energize voters, setting the stage for a more polarized contest that Washington is watching very closely.
Commentary & Podcasts
Joanna Grace Babb
Los Angeles based musician Paula Fong discusses her new album, A Bird on the Wing.
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