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Players in today’s National Football League are bigger and faster than ever — and that means devastating collisions on the gridiron. The health...

The Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre premieres its eighth season of Script-in-Hand performances – a series of classic c...

The plays and poetry of William Shakespeare have had an immense impact on the English language, on theater, and on cinema. But the Bard’s words have a...

On the 50th anniversary of one of America’s most traumatic events, historians from the University of Kansas – Theodore A. Wilson,...

Agatha Award-winning author Hank Phillippi Ryan discusses her latest mystery, The Wrong Girl, about an inve...

If George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are the saints in America’s civil religion, then the 29th president, Warren G. Harding, is o...

Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was the greatest jazz composer of the 20th century – and an impenetrably enigmatic personality whom n...

Even for those of us unfamiliar with history, the very name “Gettysburg” suggests a monumental clash of armies. But beyond the chaos of the battle its...

In the late 1940s and 1950s, Kansas City native Tommy Campbell won 50 professional fights and became the world’s No. 2 lightweight. B...