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A woman stands with her arms folded against a blue background. In front of her is layered papers from a lawsuit. On of the documents notes she is being sued for a $4,000 payment.

The top contender to lead Kansas Democrats is under fire over campaign spending, resume

Jeanna Repass has endorsements from top Democrats to lead the state party, but a former campaign manager claims Repass canceled her last paycheck.

KCUR Evening News 7-6-10

By Steve Bellhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-911404.mp3Kansas City, MO – Police chase accident clogs Watkins Freeway,…

No apologies for St. Louis pizza

Is there any other regional pizza in the country that elicits as much debate and shame as St. Louis-style? A square-cut, thin-crust pie topped with ooey, gooey Provel cheese, this unconventional pizza is the result of decades of St. Louis ingenuity — and yet, even many locals apologize for their unique creation.

Former Army intelligence analyst Bradley Manning, found guilty of espionage and theft Tuesday, could face a lengthy prison sentence. A penalty hearing for Manning begins today.

As Sentencing Phase Begins, Manning Could Face Decades In Prison

The severity of Bradley Manning's punishment is expected to hinge on his motives. The former Army intelligence analyst was acquitted of aiding the enemy, which would have put him in jeopardy of a life sentence. He was found guilty of other serious charges, from theft to espionage, for giving thousands of classified U.S. documents to WikiLeaks.

Marc Myers book "Anatomy of 55 more Songs: The Oral History of Top Hits That Changed Rock, Pop and Soul " shares the story of how some of the biggest songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s.

Author Marc Myers details the origin of a hit song from Missouri native Sheryl Crow

Author Marc Myers had added more songs to his book "Anatomy of 55 More Songs: The Oral History of Top Hits That Changed Rock, Pop and Soul." The book includes the breakup story that Grammy-winning Missouri native Sheryl Crow sings about in her hit song "If It Makes You Happy."

KCUR Morning News 4-6-10

By Maria Carterhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-894577.mp3Kansas City, MO – Authorities say a soft-side cooler that…

Alarm Raised Over President's Choice For USDA Top Science Job: He's No Scientist

As President Donald Trump continues to fill political appointments, his nomination for the top science job at the U.S. Department of Agriculture is...

In this image from video, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks on the Senate floor on Saturday.

Top Senate Democrat Says Agreement Is Close Over Coronavirus Financial Package

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer negotiated late into the night with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and spoke hopefully of a deal coming together on Tuesday.

Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced that he will turn down a job offer to become head of the New York City schools.

He Will, He Won't: Miami School Superintendent Rejects NYC's Top Job

In an emotional session of an emergency school board meeting, Dade County's Alberto Carvalho rejected a job offer announced just the day before.

Fed Chair Janet Yellen on Monday submitted her resignation from the Federal Reserve Board. Earlier this month, President Trump named Jerome Powell to be the next Fed chair.

Yellen Resigns From Fed Board After Being Passed Over To Keep Top Post

Janet Yellen says she'll step down from the Federal Reserve Board when her successor as chair is sworn in. Earlier this month, President Trump named Jerome Powell to be the next Fed chairman.

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