Worldwide, in 2020 and 2021, 18 million more people died than would have otherwise been expected, new research shows. The number of people worldwide who died because of the pandemic […]
75 Year Harvard Study Found the One Secret to Leading a Fulfilling Life
What’s the Secret to Happiness? Scientist still aren’t sure, but the results of this 75 year Harvard study believe it’s pinned down the number one thing that’s most important to […]
Kansas unemployment rate slides to 2.6%, lowest rate in more than a decade
It’s a rate that’s even lower than pre-pandemic Kansas The Kansas unemployment rate declined in January to 2.6%, federal and state agencies said Friday, to the lowest level in more […]
What to Know: Mask Mandate for Air Travel Extended Through April 18
What could the end of mask mandates mean for travelers. The mask mandate, put in place by the Transportation Security Administration was due to expire on March 18, but the […]
Watch Academy Award Nominated Movies Free at Wichita Library
Each year the Academy Award honors a group of quality movies that don’t fit into their main categories because of their length. They’re short movies – 40 minutes or less. […]
More Black Missourians are Buying Guns. Is it Driving up Black Suicide Rates?
This story was originally co-published by KCUR and Kaiser Health News. When Russell and Sharis Lewis want to unwind, they pack up their guns and drive from their home in a suburb […]
Historic statue of Mary McLeod Bethune to be Installed at the U.S. Capitol
Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on the amazing contributions from ladies that helped shape the world. One in specific was civil rights icon Mary McLeod Bethune, a […]
African Students in Ukraine Lead Their Own Rescue Efforts
Tolulope Osho, 31, reached the Polish border the day after Russia invaded Ukraine. He was close to safety from the war-torn land. But he decided to turn around. Osho, who’s […]
COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Being Rolled Out for Biden’s Test-to-Treat Program
Limitations to the program include limited supply of the drugs and pharmacies lack of ability to prescribe. Pharmacies were key to rolling out vaccines to millions of Americans quickly, and […]
