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Fact Check: Hillary Clinton, Those Emails And The Law
A top Republican senator charged that Hillary Clinton "probably" broke the law with her use of private emails as secretary of state. But it's not likely to be so clear.
From 'Book Strap' To 'Burrito': A History Of The School Backpack
Backpacks and textbooks are a match made in heaven. But not too long ago, students walked to school carrying their books in their arms.
Meet The Most Pampered Vegetables In America
Chef's Garden is a farm in Ohio growing vegetables to the specifications of the world's top chefs. It's a place where vegetables are artistic materials painstakingly tended and handled like jewels.
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Romney's Olympic Legacy: Savior Or Self-Promoter?
Mitt Romney and his supporters often cite his role in the organization of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City as a solid credential for the Oval Office. Romney was brought in as CEO in 1999 after a bribery scandal left the organizing committee struggling for credibility. But now, there are competing accounts of Romney's Olympic role — and motivation.
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'Election Meltdown Is A Real Possibility' In 2020 Presidential Race, Author Warns
Law professor Richard Hasen is sounding the alarm about Russian hacks, voter suppression and other threats to the 2020 election. "There's lots of ways that things could go south," he says.
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University of Missouri faculty survey scorches Mun Choi for poor morale on Columbia campus
Critics call Choi, who's both president of the UM System and chancellor of Columbia campus, a bully who has hurt morale and diversity. Among ranked faculty without administrative duties, 208 said Choi should not be retained as chancellor, compared to 87 who said he should remain.
A major Kansas City coalition leaves Royals stadium talks after team slashes housing promises
Following two months of negotiations, and with just weeks left before a critical April sales tax vote, some members of the Jackson County Community Benefits Coalition have dropped out because the Royals watered down key demands for housing protections, childcare and transportation.
Fired director of Kansas City agency changed nepotism rules, paid her husband and gave herself a loan
It’s not often in the public eye, but the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City is an influential organization that has shaped commercial development in the city. The ouster of its leader has placed the EDC in the spotlight.
Kansas City's most scenic picnic spots: Spread out at these parks, lawns, beaches and more
A picnic meal is quintessential summer, and Kansas City has plenty of great locations to spread out a blanket, get out the frisbee, and enjoy some snacks.
Food Critics: Where To Get The Best Super Bowl Food In Kansas City In 2021
KCUR's food critics have recommendations for enough finger-lickingly good Super Bowl snacks to power you through another Kansas City Chiefs win.
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