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Saliva Is Making It Possible To Quickly Test Tens Of Thousands Of Kansans For Coronavirus
State officials hope two labs in Johnson County could help Kansas boost its testing capacity dramatically for schools, nursing homes and asymptomatic people.
Who Was J.C. Nichols? The Mixed Legacy Of The Man Whose Name Could Be Taken Off Kansas City's Most Famous Fountain
Nichols developed the Country Club Plaza and helped finance the World War I Memorial but also entrenched Kansas City's stubborn racial divides.
Here Are 3 Places To Go If Your Kansas City Staycation Isn’t Cutting It
With less than a half-day drive, you can get out of Kansas City and do it relatively safely, even in the middle of a pandemic.
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5 opera scenes to sweep you off your feet
For World Opera Day, watch scenes that will make you fall in love with the art form — from a crazy day at Mozart's diner to a trippy trip to China with Richard Nixon.
Your 2025 election guide for Johnson, Wyandotte and Jackson counties
On Nov. 4, voters around Kansas City will decide a number of critical local issues in their communities, including multiple mayoral races, whether to "abandon" Prairie Village's form of government, if Independence can keep its four-day school week, and more.
Kansas City to get several inches of snow and bitter cold in weekend storm. Here's what to expect
The Kansas City metro is under a winter storm warning. It's expected to see snow and bitterly cold temperatures starting Friday evening, which will affect city services and people’s ability to drive. Missouri's governor has issued a state of emergency.
Johnson County Sheriff refuses to release records about dubious 'investigation' into elections
Despite producing no evidence to support his claims about the 2020 and 2021 elections, Calvin Hayden is now calling his months-long, taxpayer-funded probe a “criminal investigation” and has rebuffed requests for records related to his office’s work on the matter.
Lawyers For Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Will Be Allowed To See Where They're Held
Only 41 "war on terror" captives remain at the prison camps on the U.S. navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Roughly a third of them are being held there at Camp 7, a lockup so secret that its very location is classified. Known as "high value detainees." they all underwent brutal interrogations in secret CIA prisons elsewhere. Now a military judge is letting some of their lawyers visit Camp 7 for the first, and possibly only, time.
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Some California Cities Criminalize Nuisance Code Violations
A lawsuit filed Tuesday aims to halt what it sees as the criminalization of minor property code violations, which can hit homeowners with thousands of dollars in cost recovery fees.
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Hear Something, Say Something: Navigating The World Of Racial Awkwardness
What do you do when a friend or loved one talks about race in a way that makes you cringe? Karen Good Marable, Aaron Sanchez, Robyn Henderson-Espinoza and Channing Kennedy tell us how they reacted.
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