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If you were building a soundtrack for summer 2015, what would be at the top of your playlist?You know, that one song that plays over and over in your head…

Too often the developing world is depicted as a place of poverty and suffering. Photos from the contest offer a different vision.

Seven-time Mount Everest summiter Peter Athans says Nepal needs tourists now more than ever.

The legal woes of the St. Joseph School District continue after a fourth federal grand jury subpoena was issued to the district.This latest subpoena,…

Schools like George Washington hope the move will help recruit and enroll more high-achieving students who don't do well on tests.

Commentator Frank Deford isn't crazy about the new boxing movie Southpaw. He says its shortcomings are typical of Hollywood's depiction of boxing.

Whether you wanted to or not, you probably heard songs that ruled the charts in the U.S. this year. But how about what was popular on the other side of the globe? Critics from Reykjavik and Beirut pick tracks by the artists who stood out in their home countries.

By Dan Verbeckhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-980295.mp3Kansas City, MO. – Brutally hot weather wrapped Kansas City…

By Dan Verbeckhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-970221.mp3Joplin, Mo. – The city of Joplin is trying to recover from…

KCUR Arts Reporter Steve Walker shares his top movie picks of the week.It may sound hyperbolic to describe Werner Herzog's new film as unlike anything…