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Unsealed Love Letters From T. S. Eliot Reveal The Missouri Poet's Secret Muse
It was a St. Louis-born man who wrote what is considered one of the most important poems of the 20th century — T. S. Eliot. Now, a trove of letters is giving readers and researchers a new window into the life and times of the poet, essayist, playwright and critic.
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Hard Hit Nursing Homes In Kansas And Missouri Must Adapt To A New Normal
The coronavirus pandemic has introduced unprecedented challenges for nursing homes and the nursing home industry. Those involved say they are facing some of the same problems as hospitals, and that, until a vaccine is found, the future will mean a different operating model.
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As COVID-19 Case Numbers Grow, Contact Tracing In Kansas City Falls Behind
The Kansas City, Missouri, health director says the metro is already experiencing a second wave of the new coronavirus, and the number of deaths are once again climbing.
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As Journalists Scramble To Cover George Floyd Protests Fairly, Questions About Objectivity Arise
What are journalists' responsibilities to the public in times like this? Is being objective even a realistic goal? The Media Critics are in.
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Free Bus Rides In Kansas City Give Residents An Equal Chance To Vote, Says KCATA Chief
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority eliminated bus fares to limit contact between drivers and riders, but officials hope free public transportation can eventually be made permanent.
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These Exonerees From Kansas And Missouri Are Working To Free Others Wrongly Imprisoned
After spending more than two decades behind bars for crimes they didn't commit, Lamonte McIntyre and Darryl Burton are teaming up to help others in similar situations.
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Kansas City artist Harold Smith is having a moment
His art work has been featured on the Peacock series "Bel-Air," displayed at the Nelson-Atkins and painted on the streets of Kansas City.
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Sonia Nazario believes the U.S. can have humane immigration
The author of "Enrique's Journey" says that, if the U.S. wants to see a shift in the number of immigrants coming to the southern border, the world must address what's driving people out of Central America.
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Is it possible to save if you're living paycheck to paycheck?
14.6% of Missourians are in poverty, making it incredibly difficult for them to build up savings.
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Kansas City company specializes in cosmetics for women of color
The makeup, formulated for a variety of skin tones, is now being sold in 41 Target stores
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