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Competitive primaries are driving the onslaught of negative political ads — particularly among Missouri Republicans. University of Missouri-Kansas City political scientist Dr. Beth Vonnahme analyzes the rhetoric this campaign season.

The chair of a Missouri House appropriations committee is demanding Treasurer Vivek Malek answer questions about the state’s involvement with Torch Electronics. The machines have been controversial for years, with some GOP lawmakers and state gaming officials arguing they are illegal gambling devices.

A new campaign ad from U.S. Senate contender Eric Greitens encourages viewers to acquire a "RINO hunting" permit and go after "Republican(s) in name only." But the video has been criticized by Democrats and Republicans, and removed by Facebook, for encouraging violence.

U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens's latest digital ad encourages supporters to get a "hunting permit" to go after those who are Republican in name only.

Love them or hate them, catchy tunes and clever wording make these musical ads memorable for generations.

Mayor Quinton Lucas wants voter input on local control of the Kansas City Police Department, advertisers are finding new ways to keep brands in front of consumers, and how the pandemic is affecting the wine industry.

Segment 1: The crossroads of Super Bowl ads and social commentary.After a year of socially-minded commercials from corporations like Nike and Gillette,…

Bucks from jocksThe University of Kansas is wrestling, as Stephen Koranda puts it, with a $20 million budget cut and whether its well-heeled athletic…

The same technology that allows you to stream your favorite team or show from anywhere also allows political groups from either side of the aisle to find…

Segment 1: How to analyze political ads.As midterm election campaigns start to hit their stride, voters in Kansas and Missouri are sure to be inundated…

For more than half a century, the huge star on top of a neon sign above Fun House Pizza and Pub served as a glowing beacon to cars passing by on 350…

Segment 1: How a tattoo interacts with technology.A tattoo artist in Topeka inks soundwave tattoos, which play a recorded sound with the help of your…