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Beyond pesky, mosquitoes kill hundreds of thousands of people worldwide each year. And the bites aren't random. A mouth packed with sensors, drills, spears and straws guides the bug to blood.

A new study argues that taxing sodas and sugary drinks by the calorie would spur consumers to cut back. A 6-cent tax per 12-ounce can would lead to 5,800 fewer calories consumed per year, it found.

As our May birthday celebration of Peter Tchaikovsky and Johannes Brahms continues, we'll hear Tchaikovsky's "Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra" and Symphony No. 6 paired with Brahms' Symphony No. 2.

The massive wildfire in Shasta County that's forced the evacuations of at least 38,000 people is only 5 percent contained. In Yosemite, the Ferguson Fire has killed a second firefighter.

Jamaal Allan is a high school teacher in Des Moines, Iowa. People make assumptions based on his name alone, and that's taken him on a lifelong odyssey of racial encounters.

 

Descubre cómo registrarte para votar en Missouri, ver dónde está tu casilla electoral, ver una boleta de muestra, qué identificación llevar y más. Esto es parte de la Guía del Votante de KC 2024, creada por KC Media Collective en asociación con The Kansas City Star.

Descubre cómo registrarte para votar en Kansas, ver dónde está tu casilla electoral, ver una boleta de muestra, qué identificación llevar y más. Esto es parte de la Guía del Votante de KC 2024, creada por KC Media Collective en asociación con The Kansas City Star.

A school bus carrying sixth grade girls from Pembroke Hill School in Kansas City, Mo. overturned at a ramp at the intersection of Kansas 7 and Kaw Drive…

Tetsu Nakamura, a native of Fukuoka, spent years working to improve living conditions in rural areas of Afghanistan. He was gunned down Wednesday along with five associates.