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'A People's History of Kansas City' showcases city's unsung heroes
A new podcast from member station KCUR showcases the unsung heroes of Kansas City history.
This Super Bowl Sunday, it's the Bengals and Rams... and owls?
Every year around the time of the Super Bowl, birding enthusiasts celebrate a different phenomenon with the same "#superbowl" hashtag: the Superb Owl.
White House says a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen within days
The White House is warning that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen within days, though U.S. officials don't believe a final decision has been made, or know the scope of a potential invasion.
Russian figure skater was allowed to compete in the Olympics despite failed drug test
by Brian Mann
A top Russian figure skater was allowed to compete despite testing positive for a banned substance before the Games. Kamila Valieva, age 15, helped Russia win the team event earlier this week.
Americans living in Ukraine question President Biden's warning to leave immediately
by Joanna Kakissis
President Biden has called on Americans in Ukraine to leave at once. But Americans there are questioning the urgency.
Whitney Houston's legacy lives on 10 years after her death
NPR's Adrian Florido talks with music critic Gerrick Kennedy, who has spent a lot of time researching and thinking about Whitney Houston's lasting legacy, about his book: Didn't We Almost Have it All.
A look at owner Mike Brown's untraditional approach to running the Cincinnati Bengals
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Cincinnati Inquirer sports columnist Paul Daugherty on Cincinnati Bengals owner Mike Brown's role in the team's 33-year trek back to the Superbowl this Sunday.
Older Olympians are delivering some of the best performances at the Beijing Games
by Brian Mann
At the Beijing Olympics, veteran athletes are doing really well — and in some cases winning gold medals — stealing the show from their younger and flashier counterparts.
Congress wants to know why White House documents were moved to Trump's residence
by Brian Naylor
White House documents were found in former President Trump's Florida residence. They should have been archived with the federal government. Congress wants answers.
Rent, electricity and grocery prices continue to increase faster than paychecks
by Scott Horsley
Consumer prices continue to climb at a rapid rate. The latest inflation data from the Labor Department also reflects how the pandemic is reshaping what Americans spend money on.