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Vladimir Putin has handily won a fourth term as Russia's president, with many voters telling NPR they saw no other viable candidates.

Mexican restaurants are abundant in the Kansas City metro area, and Central and South American restaurants are beginning to join them.

Three Democrats are facing off in the 2024 Democratic primary for Jackson County Prosecutor, after Jean Peters Baker announced she would not run for re-election. John Gromowsky and Melesa Johnson joined KCUR's Up To Date to discuss issues facing the office.

Former Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan has passed away at the age of 89. Stephan served as attorney general from 1979 to 1995, when a sexual harassment scandal ended his political career.

The legislature is being asked to update incentives policies for the multi-billion dollar deals of the 21st century.

The City Union Mission downtown turns a century old this month. The CEO and executive director told KCUR's Up To Date how the city's oldest homeless shelter has adapted to meet the modern day needs of unhoused people.

"Our hearts are broken," President Obama told the nation today as the awful news emerged. Police say they found 18 children and six adults dead at the scene. Two other children died later. The gunman's body was also found at the school.

School enrollment has dropped as a result of the pandemic, potentially costing local districts money and meaning some children could miss out on schooling.

With the temperatures soaring this week, spring has burst onto the scene… and that means lots of pollen. On Thursday's Up to Date, we talk with local…

A sudden exodus of top officials has public health officials concerned about the immediate future of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.Two…