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Kansas City Citizen Satisfaction Results Best Ever
Kansas Citians are more satisfied than ever, according to the latest Citizen Satisfaction Survey. And the city held events Thursday to thank both the…
Poll: Most Americans Say Don't Repeal Obamacare Without A Replacement
A poll finds that 75 percent wants Congress to either leave the law alone or wait to repeal it until they have a new law. For most people, controlling high health care costs is top priority.
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Food Critics: The Best Ice Cream In Kansas City
This post was originally published in April 2016.It’s been a mild winter, which means we’re getting a jump on ice cream season.Whether it’s served in a…
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Food Critics: The Best Farm-To-Table Dishes In Kansas City
“Farm-to-table” is a concept that's been embraced by restaurants. But what does that term really mean?“People are very interested in ‘where does my food…
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Meet The Kansas City Man Who Helped Save The History Of Black Baseball In America
In February 1920, the owners of eight independently owned black baseball teams met in Kansas City at the Paseo YMCA and the Negro National League was…
Quebec's Epiphany: A Nostalgic Cake Fit For Both Kings And Family
The Canadian province, once staunchly Catholic, has become proudly secular, and its king cakes have morphed into more of a fun family tradition — while also taking on a tasty French flair.
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Adam Davidson is a contributor to Planet Money, a co-production of NPR and This American Life. He also writes the weekly "It's the Economy" column for the New York Times Magazine.
Why Saudi Arabia Is Suddenly Shaking Up Its Military
The kingdom replaced top military brass, opened armed forces jobs to women and promoted a woman to a senior Labor Ministry post in a series of rare steps in the ultraconservative kingdom.
Spy Bosses Helped Trump Draft Tweet Backing Surveillance Program
The leaders of the intelligence community sat in the Oval Office with the president and urged him to walk back his criticism of a controversial surveillance law.
Newt Gingrich, GOP Frontrunner, Plays Campaign-Cash Catch Up
When it comes to polls, Newt Gingrich is a strong frontrunner. New surveys in Iowa and South Carolina show him lapping the rest of the Republican presidential field and holding strong double digit leads. But when it comes to money, the essential for running an effective modern campaign, Gingrich is still not a top-tier candidate. He's working to fix that, however.
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