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Missouri lawmakers have talked about placing a statue of President Harry S. Truman in the United States Capitol for nearly two decades. Now, a Kansas City…
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Seg. 1: Diversity & Housing Cost In Raytown, Overland Park. Seg. 2: Truman's Civil Rights Awakening.Segment 1: Municipal lawmakers from both sides of the state line discuss the hurdles facing their cities.In a metropolitan area like Kansas City,…
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Segment 1: Black women-owned businesses are growing in Missouri.A report released this year by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City revealed the growth…
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What if the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 failed to detonate?A writer and an artist ask that question at the Truman Library and Museum as part…
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Segment 1: Kansas farmers hope to boost agricultural economy with new cash crop.Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer in April signed off on a bill that included the…
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First off, breathe easy Kansas City history buffs.The inner sanctum of the Savoy Grill, that 1903 time-capsule of dark oak woodwork, terrazzo floor, Old…
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Given the importance of the American presidency, it's no surprise photos of the commander-in-chief tend to become iconic. Today, veteran White House…
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In more than 30 years of writing for The New Yorker, Adam Gopnik has covered everything from the science of meditation to the relationship between…
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One Missouri photographer has spent years collecting stories and making images of musicians and their most prized possession; their guitars. Today, Chuck…
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After hearing more than five hours of testimony late Friday afternoon, Kansas City Municipal Judge Joseph H. Locascio handed down a decision in a matter…
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On July 16, 1945, the first atomic bomb exploded in the desert of New Mexico. We examine the complicated legacy of President Truman and the atomic…
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For 118 years, Missouri has been represented in the U.S. Capitol’s esteemed Statuary Hall by two statues of slavery opponents from the 1800s: Francis...