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Logo courtesy of American Public MediaAs the seasons continue to change, KPR is here with a fresh update to our Sunday programming schedule! -
Molly Ashford/Harvest Public MediaNebraska will ban soda and energy drinks from federal food aid. Cuts in other states are likely nextAgriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins gave a first-ever approval for a state to restrict what’s covered by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during a visit to Nebraska this week. Other states, including Kansas, Iowa and Indiana, are seeking similar waivers. -
Bek Shackelford-Nwanganga/Kansas News ServiceFederal lawmakers are considering big cuts to the health care program Medicaid. Some Kansans fear they’ll lose coverage or benefits. -
Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public RadioEach spring, Midwesterners head to the woods to find morel mushrooms. But some in the region are developing methods to reliably farm the delicacy. -
This week's show features the exotic sounds of the Surfmen, Mr. Moai and the Tiki Heads, The Rondells, Skip Heller's Voodoo 5 and more. -
Brian TurnerDrummer Sam Platt is joined by Brian Ward at the Hammond B3 and saxophonist Doug Talley for an hour of KC originals at the Green Lady Lounge's Orion Room.
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About a thousand Kansans remain without power following a wave on severe storms... the National Weather Service says the tornado that struck Grinnell, in northwest Kansas, on Sunday was an EF3, the third most powerful type of tornado... and private prison company CoreCivic goes head-to-head in federal court with the city of Leavenworth over a proposed detention center. Details inside this commercial-free summary of KPR news, as heard on the radio.
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Our live guest is Lawrence's reggae outfit, Page 7, with a set recorded live at The Bottleneck, plus new music from the Flint Hills, and a sneak peak at the first of many KS music festivals this summer. -
We visit some strange and exotic places on this week's Film Music Friday, with music drawn from The Most Dangerous Game, The Thief of Bagdad, Land of the Pharoahs, The Abyss and more. -
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People without legal status are a key part of the dairy industry's workforce. Some producers hope their economic contribution will protect farms from ICE raids and may open the conversation around policy reform. -
AmeriCorps members were working on environmental education and habitat restoration at parks and nature centers in rural areas across the country. Now federal cuts have eliminated many of those positions.
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In an interview with NPR, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said the U.K., Canada and France were "blaming the wrong perpetrator," and that Hamas is responsible for the suffering in Gaza. -
The FDA says 26 people, nine of whom were hospitalized, have gotten sick across 15 states. It is still figuring out where the cucumbers were distributed — and warning people to take extra precautions. -
The Department of Homeland Security had earlier said eight people on a flight out of the U.S. had been convicted of crimes in the United States and that they couldn't be brought back. -
This week the lore-rich, genre-smashing, entirely anonymous hard-rock band Sleep Token lands its first-ever No. 1 album. Elsewhere, on the Hot 100 singles chart, Kendrick Lamar's "Luther (feat. SZA)" registers a 13th consecutive week at No. 1. -
The effort to ban the play has faced pushback from teams that regularly employ it, perhaps none more successfully than the Philadelphia Eagles.
On this edition of Conversations, Michael Greger, M.D. talks with host Dan Skinner about “The How Not to Age Cookbook: 100+ Recipes for Getting Healthier and Living Longer.”
