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KCUR Morning Newscast 8-6-08, Elections Coverage

By Maria Carter, KCUR Newsroomhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-740483.mp3Kansas City, MO – Steve Howe beat sitting…

Health Of Kansas And Missouri Highways, And A Look At KC Police Chief Candidate Finalists

It's not easy to navigate the Kansas City area without a car, which makes the health of our highways very important. Today, the chiefs of the Missouri and…

Seg. 1: Missouri Medicaid Rolls Shrinking | Seg. 2: Military Sexual Assault

Segment 1: A new state system to determine Medicaid eligibility is under fire.In Missouri this year, Medicaid enrollment numbers have dropped at more than…

Behind The Lens In The Middle East

It’s one thing to open up Time magazine and flip through the pages, briefly noticing the images from the latest Middle East conflict. It’s quite another…

Afghan security personnel block a road near the site of a suicide attack in Kabul on Monday. A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul on December 25, killing six civilians, officials said.

Kabul Bombing Kills At Least 6; ISIS Claims Responsibility

A suicide bombing near the Afghan intelligence agency early Monday morning killed six people, including at least one person who was traveling in a passing vehicle.

James Mark (center) inside his restaurant Big King, along with cooks (from left) Oscar Lange, Emily Joslyn, Peter Kachmarsky and JC Kuvaszko. Mark employs fewer than 50 people so isn't required to provide health benefits. But it helps with staff retention, he says, and is the right thing to do.

A Top Restaurateur Thinks Single-Payer Health Care Could Boost His Bottom Line

Offering health benefits can help elite restaurants hire and keep ace employees. But owners would rather focus on great food, they say, than drown in administrative costs. Is single-payer the answer?

Experimenting In The Kitchen With Kenji Lopez-Alt

He shares recipes and lessons from his new book, "The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science."

Gov. Mike Parson signs HB85 inside Frontier Justice on Saturday. He and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt have responded to a Department of Justice request for a clarification of the law.

Missouri’s Top Officials Vow To Battle Justice Department Over Enforcement Of Federal Gun Laws

Gov. Mike Parson and Attorney General Eric Schmitt responded Thursday to a Department of Justice letter requesting clarification of a bill that would ban local police officers from enforcing federal gun laws.

Searching For A Summer Escape? These 6 Books Will Carry You Away

Journeys — near and far, into the past and even into near space — are the subject of the novels, memoirs and narrative histories that make up critic Maureen Corrigan's summer reading list.

Punxsutawney Phil is held by handler John Griffiths after emerging from his burrow to see his shadow and forecast six more weeks of winter weather.

Shadow Seen! Groundhog Predicts 6 More Weeks Of Cold

Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous of the nation's prognosticating rodents, is reported to have seen his shadow, indicating no early coming of spring.

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