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As Obama's Cuban Trip Wraps Up, Administration Hopes Conversation Will Continue
President Obama concludes his historic visit to Cuba Tuesday, with a televised keynote speech to the Cuban people and — what else — a baseball game. But what Obama administration really hopes is that the trip would lock in a new policy toward Cuba.
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Agriculture Secretary Rollins talks about tariffs and ethanol during a visit to Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins assured an audience of agriculture leaders that the president would remember farmers in the midst of imposing tariffs.
Missouri House District 18
Missouri House District 18, in Clay County, covers North Kansas City, Avondale and parts of Kansas City between North Kansas City and Gladstone. Incumbent Eric Woods, a Democrat, is running unopposed for another two-year term. This article is part of the 2024 KC Voter Guide.
Benedictine College nuns denounce Harrison Butker's speech at their school
"Instead of promoting unity in our church, our nation, and the world, his comments seem to have fostered division," the sisters wrote of the NFL kicker's controversial commencement address.
Kansas City hoped that road changes would stop illegal street racing, but it wasn't enough
Since March 29, Kansas City Police have received 296 calls related to street racing and sideshow activities. While the city has invested in some new infrastructure, such as installing plastic discs in the ground that make it harder for stunt drivers, the changes haven't held up as well as officials hoped.
A new environmental justice center at Wichita State will connect communities with federal funding
The center received $10 million in federal funding from the EPA.
Former Kansas City FBI analyst sentenced to prison for hoarding secret documents
Kendra Kingsbury worked as an FBI intelligence analyst for 12 years. Over that time, prosecutors say she illegally collected dozens of intelligence documents including some containing information about al-Qaida members.
Missouri has the highest Black homicide rate in America — and some of the loosest gun laws
In what it calls a crisis, the Violence Policy Center’s new study says Black Missourians are killed at more than twice the national rate for the Black community, and 94% are killed by guns. It's the seventh year in a row that Missouri has ranked as the highest Black homicide rate in the country.
Missouri doctors say the state's abortion ban is driving away future OB-GYNs
States like Missouri that passed abortion bans after the reversal of Roe v. Wade are seeing a drop in applicants for OB-GYN residencies.
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For pianist Dan Tepfer, improvisation is the mother of Bach's Inventions
Two musical worlds collide as jazz pianist Dan Tepfer finds inspiration, and room for improvisation, in J.S. Bach's Two-Part Inventions.
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