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More and more parents are turning to artificial intelligence for help with their kids’ health care questions. What steps we can take to make sure AI is helping families make safe, healthy choices for their children.
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International trade expert Raj Bhala assesses the greatest disruption in trade since the end of the Second World War and asks if manufacturing will really return to the US.
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Weeds are a challenge for every farmer. The annual Midwest Mechanical Weed Control Field Day showcases solutions beyond herbicides.
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35 years ago, Senator Bob Dole led a delegation to Kosovo to signal support for the republic's independence movement. Dole Institute of Politics director Audrey Coleman talks about the significance of that historic visit and this year's fall line-up at the Institute. We also hear from Fran Borin, author of "The Spirit of Quindaro," named a Great Read from Great Places book for young readers.
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On this week's Retro Cocktail Hour, you'll hear Arthur Lyman's classic Leis of Jazz, plus Exotic Themes for the Silver Screen by Michael Giacchino, Frank Sinatra's "Come Fly with Me" and the Mambo King meets rock'n'roll.
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This week on Live at Green Lady Lounge, we'll hear from one of the Green Lady's latenight favorites, the Reyes Brothers Organ Trio. With Andre Reyes Jr. at the Hammond organ, Antonio Reyes at the drums and guitarist Taylor Smith, this talented trio performs an hour of original KC jazz.
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KRC believes that multifaceted farming systems hold the key to preserving, developing and maintaining a food and farming future that provides healthy food, a healthy environment, social structure and meaningful livelihoods.
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On this week's Live at Green Lady Lounge, it's those latenight favorites The Reyes Brothers Organ Trio, performing an hour of original jazz for a packed house.
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Fun fact: the 53rd Congress passed a bill recognizing the first Monday of September as Labor Day in 1894, making it an official federal holiday, and President Grover Cleveland signed the bill into law. But it only applied to federal workers. All the U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia subsequently adopted it as a statutory holiday.
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Although his film career only included 16 films, composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold helped to shape the language of modern film music. On this edition of Film Music Friday we'll hear some of his landmark scores for The Adventures of Robin Hood, The Sea Hawk, Deception, King's Row and more.
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On 105 Live this week, an encore episode where we spotlight Flew The Coop Sessions, a live music video series produced in Kansas City. We'll hear selected live tracks from the sessions and talk with producer Cody Boston.
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A new art installation at the Wyandotte County Museum commemorates three Native American sisters who barricaded themselves in a tribal burial ground in what is now downtown Kansas City, Kansas. “Trespassers Beware” gives visitors a chance to experience the Conley sisters' story.
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In one of the country's priciest housing markets, Utah's leaders worry young people are shut out from building wealth. But despite new incentives, few developers are signing on to build smaller homes.
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The two leaders held talks after attending the key session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization gathering in the port city of Tianjin, where discussions focused on regional stability, bilateral trade and energy cooperation.
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New Orleans residents reflect on rebuilding their lives 20 years after Hurricane Katrina.
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Trump made many promises to American workers during the campaign trail. Seven months into his second term, we take a look at how he is doing.
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This back to school season, more districts than ever have cell phone bans in place. Teachers and legislators alike say the restrictions help kids focus in class.
On this edition of Conversations, Lisa Gardner talks with host Dan Skinner about “Kiss Her Goodbye.”