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A lot of people think social media is cutting into how well we interact with each other in real life. A local researcher says that may not be the…

In this encore presentation of Central Standard: On the face of it, the 1983 Royals-Yankees insanity known as the Pine Tar Game is all about a…

In this encore presentation of Central Standard: A KU professor, who studies how lizards branch into various species, has come to some pretty big…

Just 80 years ago, the word racism barely existed. How did it — along the word racist — become such loaded terms? We invite a New York Times reporter, the…

Inspired by a new exhibit at Union Station, which features preserved corpses, we explore our relationship with our bodies.Guests:Jane Gotch,…

When historians hope to uncover a new wrinkle in the past, they usually head to an archive. They dig through boxes and folders containing photographs,…

In the U.S., tensions between communities and police seem to be at an all-time high. As we witness trust deteriorating and fear escalating on a national…

"Kansas City nice." It's a term you hear all the time around here, but what does it mean? Is there such a thing as a Kansas City-specific code of conduct?…

Earthquakes are more frequent than ever in Oklahoma, and they're hitting harder. KCUR's Frank Morris visits Kansas's neighbor to the South and gets…

Capoeira, karate and KravMaga — the martial arts of Brazil, Japan and Israel, respectively — are all being taught and diligently practiced here in Kansas…