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School-based urban gardens can have a measurable positive impact on kids — from improving their diets to helping boost engagement with academics.

Monday 8.10.15More jazz flute for the Night Train August feature – this time from Herbie Mann, Frank Wess, Hubert Laws, and a man regarded as the first…

August 14/16Crossroads marks the birthday of Son Seals, one of the key figures to emerge from the ‘70s blues scene in Chicago who was known for his rough…

Crew members on the International Space Station on Monday sampled red romaine lettuce, the first food to be grown and eaten in space.

Speaking with NPR's Steve Inskeep, the president addressed critics of the Iran nuclear deal and whether he feels more free to address racial issues now.

The city installed new public toilets that are better ventilated than port-a-potties and include running water. But they turned out pricier than expected, and plans for more are circling the drain.

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed racial discrimination in voting. But author Ari Berman says a 2013 Supreme Court ruling blocks the act's enforcement — and opened the door for new restrictions.

A federal judge has voided the Kansas ban on same-sex marriages as unconstitutional in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision on the issue.U.S.…

Two people have been arrested on charges of first-degree murder in connection with the killing of a Wichita State student on the university’s campus this…

Gov. Sam Brownback’s brother, Jim Brownback, has been involved in some long-running disputes with neighbors in Linn County, in Eastern Kansas.Tim…