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Food Critics: The Best Chili In Kansas City
Cold weather and chili go hand-in-hand.Hot and hearty, and eminently customizable, it’s an American classic and a perfect winter meal.But what is chili?…
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Guy Raz
Guy Raz is the host, co-creator, and editorial director of three NPR programs, including two of its most popular ones: TED Radio Hour and How I Built This .Both shows are heard by more than 14 million people each month around the world. He is also the creator and co-host of NPR's first-ever podcast for kids, Wow In The World .
What to know about Kansas City's funding for police, buses and more in the $2.6 billion budget
Kansas City's spending will remain relatively flat compared to previous years as the city tries to rein in its deficit. Still, some areas, like police spending, have continued to increase.
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How is Dvořák's music like KC BBQ? Yo-Yo Ma has his answer. Plus, hear music by Mozart and Habibi
In a celebration of Antonín Dvořák's music, co-hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies highlight his Symphony No. 6 and his celebrated B minor Cello Concerto featuring famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma. We'll also hear a fun overture from Mozart and an homage to nature and Beethoven titled "Every Tree Speaks" by Iranian-Canadian composer Iman Habibi.
Eric Schmitt’s dominating win and 6 other takeaways from Missouri’s primary election
Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens was leading in most public opinion polls throughout the U.S. Senate contest. But his fortunes took a nosedive after third-party groups funded a flurry of negative advertisements highlighting abuse allegations from his ex-wife.
Linda Wertheimer
Linda Wertheimer
As NPR's senior national correspondent, Linda Wertheimer travels the country and the globe for NPR News, bringing her unique insights and wealth of experience to bear on the day's top news stories.
The Weekend To-Do List
Seeking a way out of the house this weekend? Brian McTavish is back to offer up a few options in his Weekend To-Do List for January 6-8, 2012.Elvis…
Kansas City’s fire department paid out $6.5 million in settlements for crashes over 3 years
The deadly Westport crash in 2021 made the most headlines, but a KCUR investigation found more than a dozen crashes involving KCFD vehicles from 2019 to 2023.
The Most Trusted Man In America
Many knew him as the “most trusted man in America,” but how well do you really know Walter Cronkite?Tuesday on Up to Date, Rice University History…
8 Fall Festivals To Add To Your Weekends
Fall festival season is upon us, and the Kansas City area is gearing up for a busy couple of months. We've gathered up a few of the many celebrations that…
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