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'Operation Blockbuster' Shuts Down Massive Drug Ring
As head of one of the most successful drug operations, Alejandro Corredor moved hundreds of pounds of cocaine, meth, and marijuana from Mexico through…
The Book Doctors: Reading For The Waning Days Of Summer
For those of you who still have some summer vacation remaining, or for those of you who have a bit more free time now that the kids are finally returning…
U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver & Kevin Yoder
Congressional representatives are back in their districts for a work session, which gives Up to Date the perfect opportunity to catch up with U.S.…
Kansas City Mayor Delivers "State Of The City" Address
In office for just about a year, Kansas City Mayor Sly James delivered his first State of the City address on Monday.And Up to Date was there to bring you…
Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. thinks he’ll win his recall election
Jackson County voters will cast ballots on Sept. 30 in a special recall election targeting County Executive Frank White Jr. On Up To Date, the county executive defended his efforts to work with legislators but said some of his colleagues are determined to keep him from accomplishing things.
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Patients are still being subjected to non-consensual pelvic exams. Now Missouri may ban them
The exams, which occur on anesthetized patients without their knowledge, are often done by medical and nursing students who are told to perform them by their superiors. While non-consensual pelvic, prostate and anal exams remain legal in 29 states, legislation that seeks to ban the practice has gained traction in Missouri.
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After Patriot Front rally, Kansas City mayor says he doesn't want to amplify white supremacists
Some Kansas Citians on social media have criticized the way that the KCPD and Mayor Quinton Lucas responded to a march of masked white nationalists last weekend. In a wide-ranging conversation, Lucas defended his comments, as well as discussed the Royals' search for a new stadium, his recent trip to Qatar and fixing public transit.
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Can Missouri’s Congress members find a compromise to end the shutdown? It looks unlikely
As frustration grows around the weekslong government shutdown, Kansas City-area U.S. Reps. Mark Alford and Emanuel Cleaver II can’t see eye-to-eye on a solution that will benefit their constituents. The two Congress members joined KCUR’s Up To Date to debate what's causing the gridlock in Washington.
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Memories fade, so one Kansas City, Kansas, native is helping others document their life stories
Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell regrets not interviewing and documenting her mother’s life. The former Kansas City Star journalist is helping others not make the same mistake. She talked with KCUR’s Up To Date about preserving family histories and legacies.
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3 audiobook insiders share which books they love the most right now
More than half of U.S. adults said that they’ve listened to an audiobook at some point. The industry is continuing to expand, and Up To Date’s panelists have a diverse range of recommendations for every listener’s needs.
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