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Noisy Restaurants
Ambience or irritation? That is the question.On this week's Central Standard Friday, the Food Critics turn it up to eleven, and give their input on how a…
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Video Shows 6-Year-Old Girl Heard On ProPublica Tape Reunited With Mother
After being separated from her mother, Alison Jimena Valencia Madrid asked authorities to call her aunt — she had memorized the number. Now ProPublica has published video of her back with her mom.
If You Know Where The Missing $6 Million Is, Please Tell Sierra Leone
Funds allocated to fight Ebola have vanished into thin air. That kind of funny money business happens all too often when disaster strikes and donations roll in.
Olathe high school finds 6 ‘latent’ cases of tuberculosis after more testing
Kansas health authorities identified about 450 close contacts of the infected student. More than 300 have been tested during clinics on October 12 and November 14.
As Congress Haggles Over Patriot Act, We Answer 6 Basic Questions
If you haven't been paying attention, here's a primer on the changes Congress is considering making to U.S. surveillance practices.
6 More States Vote Tuesday. Here's Your Guide To Michigan And The Rest
Tuesday's contests offer 352 delegates among six states. Michigan is the biggest prize, and it could be another pivot point in this Democratic primary.
Food Critics: The Best Meat And Potato Dishes In Kansas City
Meat and potatoes are Kansas City’s heritage, according to KCUR’s food critic Charles Ferruzza.“We are the city that had, at least in our region, the…
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Food recs: Kansas City’s best spicy foods
Kansas City, Kansas, is known as the home of Da’ Bomb Hot Sauce, from the web series “Hot Ones," but there are many places throughout the metro to get a good kick of spice in your meal. Here’s where to get the best blazing meals in the Kansas City area.
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Food critics: Best Kansas City dishes for the start of fall
There’s a sort of food that just seems right this time of year, as nights grow cool but the days are still warm. KCUR's food critics have great suggestions for the in-between.
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BB&T And SunTrust To Merge, Forming 6th-Largest Bank In The U.S.
The new bank is set to have its headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. Both of the banks are calling it a "merger of equals," but the deal is weighted toward BB&T, whose CEO will be in charge.
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