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For infantrymen like John Musgrave, the road out of Vietnam involved dehumanizing the enemy and killing them. His memoir describes his time in the war, why he joined the antiwar movement and the responsibility of citizens of a democracy.

A new 16-member ownership group wants to stick with what works and expand the independent bookseller's reach.

Cautious Kansas Citians can happily reconnect with the city they've missed — on their own terms. Here's how.

All of the commentary about how introverts are going to have a hard time getting back out there is missing something important: There is more out there than just parties. I'm talking about bookstores, record stores, plant nurseries and art museums.

Local independent booksellers are fulfilling online orders, hosting virtual reading groups and even asking customers for donations, in order to sustain them through the pandemic.

Local, independent bookstores in the Kansas City area are making a comeback. Buoyed by growing consumer unease with online retail giant Amazon, "indies"…

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Segment 1: XP-1, a possible future mode of high-speed transportation, will be on display in Kansas City.The Hyperloop test pod known as XP-1 is leaving…

You won't see its name on many products but the Wichita-based conglomerate touches the lives of most Americans.Charles and David Koch took their father's…

In "Outer Order, Inner Calm," happiness explorer Gretchen Rubin explains how getting control of your stuff makes you feel more in control of your…

Segment 1: Cerner co-founder steps away after forty years with the healthcare records company.One of Kansas City's most succesfull businessmen, Cliff…

For some, a belief in God and adherence to fact-based scientific research are mutually exclusive. That's not the case for Katherine Hayhoe, who's had…