Businessman, author and long-time partner of Oprah Winfrey Stedman Graham addressed young men at a mentorship event Tuesday. He told them he didn't have access to the online universe they do, and that information is the key to defining and reaching your goals and establishing a positive identity.
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On Nov. 3, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple consequential ballot issues and major federal and state races. Get KCUR's comprehensive guide.
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Most Midwestern states have little to no regulations of Flock Safety cameras or other automated license plate readers. As surveillance companies face bipartisan backlash, that is likely to change during the next legislative session.
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A recent poll shows Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton leading in his race, but the Democratic candidate for governor, Cindy Holscher, is behind.
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II, Republican state Sen. Rick Brattin and Libertarian Randall Langkraehr are up for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District seat, which represents most of the Kansas City area.
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A Jackson County jury found Fredrick Scott guilty of first-degree murder in four of six killings, capping a case that spanned nearly a decade. He was acquitted on two other counts. Scott faces life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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The Republican incumbent, Steven Johnson, faces two challengers for his job as the chief banker and financial manager for the state.
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The Kansas Department of Insurance regulates insurance companies that sell policies in Kansas.
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Current Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is facing off against Democrat Chris Mann. Again.
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Juicy J’s cherry limeade infused pre-rolls failed testing for Aspergillus, a mold that can pose health risks at high levels or for people with weakened immune systems.
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These are the first measles cases reported in Kansas since an outbreak of 91 cases in 2025. The individuals were exposed to measles while traveling within the United States, outside of Kansas.
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