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Weekend Edition Sunday is beginning a series of conversations with economists, asking them to explain their positions and what they think ought to be done to improve the economy. Guest host Linda Wertheimer talks to Greg Mankiw, former chairman of the Council of Economic advisers under President George W. Bush. He's also an informal adviser to the Romney campaign.

The White House's Thanksgiving practice doesn't go back as far as you might think and has been sustained by a special interest group — the turkey lobby.

Bell won one of the most expensive Democratic primary contests in congressional history.

Sen. Roger Marshall keeps telling Kansans to talk to their doctors about being vaccinated, but the advice he gives from his partisan platform as a doctor often doesn't match with recommendations from other health experts.

The court's six conservative justices said the CDC exceeded its authority by issuing the two-month pause on evictions in much of the country.

GOP lawmakers are calling for a special session to penalize cities that cut money from law enforcement and send it to social service programs.

Illinois is working to cut farm runoff, but so far, nitrogen and phosphorous levels have risen.

As more Americans go without enough food during the coronavirus pandemic, one East Community nonprofit is trying to fill a gap in the city's urban core. It's the brainchild of the late local lawmaker Carol Coe.

Los restaurantes de toda la zona metropolitana han sufrido el cimbronazo por el estado de emergencia en Kansas City. Muchos han cerrado, lo que ha…

Gov. Mike Parson announced Thursday that law enforcement personnel, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and other emergency workers are now eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine.