Firearms have surpassed motor vehicles as the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States, according to new federal data analyzed by researchers at the University […]
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ABC’s ‘Black-ish’ Ends Its Run as ABC Looks to Future
NEW YORK (AP) — As the comedy “black-ish” ended its run after eight seasons with a relatively modest live audience of 2.52 million viewers, ABC is already pivoting to what […]
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CDC Estimates 3 in 4 Kids Have Had Coronavirus Infections
NEW YORK (AP) — Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers […]
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State Wraps Probe of Minneapolis Police After Floyd Killing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Almost two years after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer, Minnesota’s Department of Human Rights was set Wednesday to announce findings from […]
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Congress Expands Brown v. Board of Education Historic Site Beyond Kansas
The U.S. House cleared a bill Tuesday that would expand the Kansas site honoring the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning school segregation, adding National Park Service sites in other states […]
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KCKCC Receives 2 Million for Future Community Education, Health and Wellness Center
Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) received $12 million from the State of Kansas for the future Kansas City, Kansas Community Education, Health and Wellness Center. The funds were part […]
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Committee Reviews Where was the Breakdown in CJ Lofton Transfer?
In their last meeting, the committee appointed to make recommendations to ensure another incident like CJ Lofton’s take place again in spent most of their time focused on why CJ […]
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Administration Expands Availability of COVID Antiviral Pill
President Joe Biden’s administration is taking steps to expand availability of the life-saving COVID-19 antiviral treatment Paxlovid, as it seeks to reassure doctors that there is ample supply for people at high risk […]
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Congressional Map Drawn by Kansas Republicans is Unconstitutional, Wyandotte County Judge Rules
TOPEKA — Wyandotte County District Judge Bill Klapper ruled Monday that Kansas Republicans violated the state constitution by targeting residents on the basis of politics and race when drawing new […]
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Freedom Inc. Reflects on History, Honors Changemakers in Community
For 60 years, Freedom Inc. has been a political force in Kansas City’s African American community. A Freedom Inc endorsement has helped open the door for most of the city’s […]