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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson declines to stop execution of intellectually disabled man
Ernest Johnson is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Advocates, Missouri lawmakers and even Pope Francis had urged Parson to grant him clemency.
Job Market Resilient In October Despite GM Strike, Beating Expectations
U.S. employers added 128,000 jobs last month. The unemployment rate inched up to 3.6%. The drop in job creation reflects a slowing economy, but a strike at General Motors was also a factor.
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'Consumer Reports' Director Offers An Inside Take On The Car Testing Process
Jennifer Stockburger runs the Consumer Reports"test track," where the magazine takes stock of hundreds of cars, trucks and SUVs. She says more than 50 tests drive each vehicle's rating.
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A proposal to help with housing in Prairie Village is drawing vocal critics — and misinformation
Nearly 40 residents spoke at Prairie Village's Sept. 6 city council meeting, and all but a few were opposed to the proposed updates to zoning standards. Many said they're concerned about increasing housing density worsening traffic, overcrowding schools and other issues that will “degrade the integrity” of Prairie Village.
Your 2018 Midterm Election Guide: What To Watch For Hour-By-Hour
There are dozens of competitive races across the country that will determine control of the House, Senate and governors' seats. Here are the pivotal seats that could unlock what happens.
Royals' Crown Center stadium would be 4th-most expensive major league ballpark
The Royals have pitched a $1.9 billion stadium. That’s twice as expensive as Atlanta’s Truist Park and quadruple Denver’s Coors Field. But it's not clear what's driving up the cost.
More Ships Are Loaded With Goods For U.S. Retailers
Shipping companies report the volume of container shipments from Asia to the United States is rising. So are their rates. The world's largest freight line says thanks to high demand; it's boosting its trans-Pacific price by $500 per 40-foot container.
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KCUR's Band Of The Week: The Project H
Though it's firmly rooted in jazz, The Project H also appeals to fans of rock and R&B.At the end of March, a flurry of sales briefly placed their new…
QUIZ: The Country That Gives The Most Humanitarian Aid Is ...
The world gave a record amount of money to help people caught up in international crises. We've got ten questions so you can test your aid I.Q.
Unidentified Washington, D.C., Man Does Bodily Harm To A Speed Camera
Security camera footage shows a man running toward a speed camera and then pushing it over. And then for good measure, he rips the camera off, throws it on the ground and drives away.
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