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When Caste Discrimination Comes To The United States
In South Asia, caste conflicts and discrimination remain a potent force in everyday life. A new survey shows that caste discrimination is playing out in the United States, as well.
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For Many Authors, Celebrity Book Clubs Are A Ticket To Success
Booksellers often talk about discoverability — the ability to help readers find books publishers want them to buy. And increasingly, celebrity book clubs are a way to get books into readers' hands.
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Missouri House District 8
Missouri House District 8, in Clay and Clinton counties, covers all or part of Smithville, Plattsburg, Kansas City, and more. Incumbent Josh Hurlbert, a Republican, is running for another two-year term. This article is part of the 2024 KC Voter Guide.
Seg. 1: Leavenworth Prison Breaches Attorney-Client Privilege. Seg. 2: Kansas City's LGBT Landmark.
Segment 1: From 2001 to 2013, more than 1,300 phone calls to attorneys from prisoners at a Leavenworth detention facility were improperly…
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What's Showing In Art, Independent, Foreign and Documentary Film
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will name its Oscar nominees on January 24th. No, our own critics aren't involved in the nominating…
What you need to know about Evergy's new time-based electricity rates in Missouri
Evergy is changing the way it charges for electrical usage beginning in October, moving from a flat rate to one based on demand at different times of day.
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Missouri begins legal weed sales, but there is still 'a whole lot of confusion' around expungement
Missouri allowed the first dispensaries to begin selling recreational marijuana this past Friday, which permits anyone over the age of 21 to purchase. But now those incarcerated for marijuana offenses are struggling to get their records expunged.
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Who should be Kansas City's next police chief?
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas criticized outgoing police chief Rick Smith last week over his decision to disband the missing persons cold case unit. Lucas talks about the effects of that decision and the search for a new police chief after Smith steps down Friday. Plus, millions of people have fled from Ukraine since Russia invaded in February. We'll hear from a Ukrainian family reunited in Missouri.
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The battle between your bodily autonomy and public health
Certain individual freedoms are fundamental rights in America, but those rights are not limitless. Ethicists say society has an obligation not to do harm to others.
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Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce announces his very own music festival: 'Kelce Jam'
As Kansas City prepares to host its first-ever NFL Draft, and fresh off the Chiefs' Super Bowl win, tight end Travis Kelce is adding to the festivities with a "Kelce Jam" on April 28.
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