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Allan Katz recently returned from foreign service as the U.S. Ambassador to Portugal to teach at his alma mater, UMKC. Katz was a friend of Barack Obama…

First comes love, then comes marriage – but when comes that first conversation about your finances? In this Monday's Central Standard, professional…

It’s estimated that half of America's middle-class workers will be poor or near poor come retirement. Many will find themselves living a $5 a day food…

Domestic violence happens privately at home, but it tears at the fabric of entire communities. A look at the impact of domestic violence over…

This past weekend, hundreds of Kansas Citians paid their respects to the family of community leader Adele Hall, who died January 26 at age 81.On Monday's…

National Catholic Reporter editor-at-large Tom Roberts has witnessed a lot over his career: a Catholic Church still reacting to Vatican II, a dramatic…

"Problems are the gasoline that runs the self-help car." So says David Wayne Reed, who wrote the play Help Yourself. On the heels of a discussion of this…

Looking back, desegregating the military seems like the obvious thing to do, but in the 1940s and 50s, it wasn't so clear for Harry Truman.In the first…

He's been called “a cuter, younger male version of Erma Bombeck."In the first part of Wednesday's Up to Date Steve Kraske introduces us to Matt Keenan,…

When three Americans found themselves caught up in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, they found sanctuary with the local Muslim community of Rutba, which…