There are moments where this work really humbles you. I had one that I’ll never forget while reporting on convalescent plasma for this issue. Convalescent plasma, in case you’re unfamiliar, is a medical treatment where patients fighting a virus are given blood from people who’ve survived it and developed antibodies. The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, is… Continue reading Ready to get out and (safely!) roadtrip this summer? Here’s your guide
Stir-crazy yet? After nearly three months of social distancing, that’s to be expected. And yet, things aren’t exactly back to normal. Never fear, we’re here to help with four great day trips that are a three-hour drive from Kansas City. We picked spots that are safely spacious but which offer excitement, fresh air and much-needed… Continue reading 4 best day trips three hours from Kansas City
This article was originally published on iHeart CBD Oil. To view the original article, click here. The therapeutic benefits of Cannabidiol, or CBD, are making it popular all around the world. It is derived from the cannabis or hemp plant. CBD is able to bind with the cannabinoid receptors in the endocannabinoid system and modulates… Continue reading Advantages of CBD Oil for Weight Loss and Obesity
Summers in Kansas City are typically filled with trips to the farmers market, weekends at the lake and Friday nights at the K. This summer is, of course, anything but typical. So instead, try looking up to the night sky, as people did in the days before on-demand streaming and video games. “Personally, summer is… Continue reading Stargazers, mark your calendars for these astronomical summer sky events in July
“We first opened our doors in Wichita, Kansas, in March of 1921. Our founder, Billy Ingram—Billy was an entrepreneurial kind of person—struck up a great friendship with restaurateur Walt Anderson. Billy became really intrigued by this idea of the hamburger sandwich. He came up with the name: White for cleanliness and Castle for permanence and… Continue reading Kansas was the birthplace of White Castle. Here’s why it disappeared from the state
