https://www.kcur.org/history/2026-06-25/bomb-pops-july-4th-kansas-city-ice-cream-truck 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 Bomb Pops, the Kansas City invention that defined American summers and patriotic nostalgia food, Food & Drink, Ice Cream, Kansas City History, Kansas City, Vietnam War, war https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-25/this-kansas-city-flight-school-trains-black-pilots-in-the-spirit-of-the-tuskegee-airmen 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 This Kansas City flight school trains Black pilots in the spirit of the Tuskegee Airmen aviation, Tuskegee Airmen, Kansas City, Charles Wheeler, education, Arts & Culture, Air Force, African Americans, Audio Feature https://www.kcur.org/inside-kcur/2026-06-24/kcur-studios-partnered-with-guadalupe-centers-to-help-train-future-podcasters 2026-06-24 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-24T15:39:21-04:00 KCUR Studios partnered with Guadalupe Centers to help train future podcasters https://www.kcur.org/inside-kcur/2026-06-26/kcur-defunding-congress-rescission-kansas-city-community 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T11:34:39-04:00 How the Kansas City community stepped up to support KCUR in a year of federal defunding https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-25/missouri-governor-income-tax-amendment-5-funding 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 Missouri's governor opposes out-of-state funding — but not for his own ballot measure Missouri, Mike Kehoe, taxes, Income Taxes, sales tax, income tax cuts, Missouri elections 2026, Ballot Issue https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-24/curacao-ecuador-world-cup-kansas-city-blue-wave 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-24T13:56:22-04:00 Why I joined the Blue Wave for Curaçao's historic World Cup match in Kansas City World Cup, World Cup KC, Kansas City, Arrowhead Stadium, transportation https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-25/kansas-city-orange-walk-netherlands-tunisia-world-cup 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 Netherlands fans bring Orange Walk to Kansas City before World Cup match World Cup KC, World Cup, soccer, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas News Service, Power & Light https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-06-25/kansas-city-kcata-ai-facial-recognition-buses 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City bus agency wants to use AI facial recognition. Critics say it'll make riders less safe kcata, public transit, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, ridekc, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), bus, artificial intelligence https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-06-25/north-kansas-city-school-district-world-cup-animatronics 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T05:00:00-04:00 Lionel Messi is a machine at this North Kansas City middle school. Literally North Kansas City Public Schools, World Cup KC, World Cup, STEM, robots, soccer https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-25/supreme-court-backs-monsanto-in-its-fight-against-liability-from-popular-weed-killer 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T10:48:31-04:00 U.S. Supreme Court backs Monsanto over Missouri man in fight over Roundup cancer claims Monsanto, U.S. Supreme Court, courts, cancer https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-25/kansas-city-netherlands-orange-fanwalk-world-cup 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T11:23:29-04:00 Oranje Fanwalk takes over Kansas City as fans prep for Netherlands-Tunisia World Cup match World Cup, soccer, World Cup KC, Power & Light, Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas News Service https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-06-26/instead-of-meeting-in-churches-a-kansas-city-addiction-recovery-group-tries-a-secular-approach 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T05:00:00-04:00 Instead of meeting in churches, a Kansas City addiction recovery group tries a secular approach Kansas City, Kansas City Public Library, alcohol, addiction, therapy, libraries, Audio Feature https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-06-25/u-s-justice-department-sues-kansas-to-block-in-state-tuition-for-immigrant-students 2026-06-25 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T12:32:46-04:00 U.S. Justice Department sues Kansas to block in-state tuition for immigrant students U.S. Department of Justice, immigrants, immigration, Kansas Attorney General, Kansas, Kansas Legislature, DREAM act, higher education, tuition, Kris Kobach https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-06-26/kansas-city-gun-violence-world-cup-shootings 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City’s gun violence problem looms over World Cup after high-profile shootings Gun Control, gun violence, guns, World Cup, World Cup KC, Kansas City Police Department, Children's Mercy Hospital, KC Media Collective https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-25/kansas-city-netherlands-tunisia-world-cup-weather 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-25T14:48:11-04:00 Rain closes Kansas City Fan Fest, but Tunisia-Netherlands match plays on World Cup KC, World Cup, Arrowhead Stadium, soccer, weather, National Weather Service, storms https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-06-26/north-lawn-kansas-city-tenant-union-power-outage 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T05:00:00-04:00 A Kansas City landlord has ignored a power outage for weeks. His tenants are sleeping in cars kc tenants, Tenants, Historic Northeast, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), Housing, rental housing, affordable housing https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-06-26/galena-landfill-kansas-smells-odors-safety 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T12:41:56-04:00 Smelly Kansas landfill under scrutiny from health department as neighbors worry about safety Kansas News Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Kansas, waste, EPA https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-06-26/missouri-amendment-5-income-tax-cut-public-school-funding 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T10:32:48-04:00 Missouri parent groups organize against Amendment 5 over school funding concerns Income Taxes, income tax cuts, Missouri, Missouri constitution, Missouri elections 2026, school funding, parents, public schools, Missouri Budget, Missouri state budget https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-26/world-cup-fans-are-missing-games-after-their-resale-tickets-fall-through 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T12:20:06-04:00 World Cup fans are missing games after their resale tickets fall through World Cup, World Cup KC, soccer