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When Life Overwhelms, This Group Lends A Healthy Hand
Health care should go beyond a doctor's office, the creators of this program say. Students work as health advocates, helping patients find affordable housing, fresh food and social services as needed.
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Revisiting The Crystal Clarity Created By The 'Decca Sound' Revolution
In the 1940s, recording engineers perfected new sound techniques that were used in World War II — and which launched a hi-fi revolution. Lloyd Schwartz reviews the new 53-CD Decca box set.
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His Drum Talked And Everyone Listened: Remembering A 'Human Treasure'
Senegalese percussionist Doudou N'Diaye Rose has died at age 85. He mastered his local drum language and brought it to the world, creating rhythms for the likes of Miles Davis and the Rolling Stones.
Low-Profile Power Player Jack Lew May Be In Line For Treasury Post
Now the White House chief of staff, Lew finessed the 2011 deal that set up the automatic spending cuts and tax hikes set for the new year — and did it in a way that put President Obama in the catbird seat for the current talks. Now he's a possible pick to be the next Treasury secretary.
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Major League Soccer Gambles On Star Power Of Aging Foreign Players
Italian midfielder Andrea Pirlo is one of a number of older European stars to sign with an MLS team. While their presence may boost the league, it has led to criticism of MLS as a "retirement home."
What The World Eats For A Better, Luckier 2012
On New Year's Eve, don't open the front door in Denmark, look out for falling furniture in Italy and chew lightly when eating black-eyed peas in the South of the U.S.
Don't Forget About Ted Cruz
The Texas senator has largely been out of the headlines after his third-place showing in New Hampshire. But that was not a bad finish for him, and now the calendar is shaping up better for him.
Democratic, GOP leaders call for Chappelle-Nadal to resign over Trump assassination comment
Updated 2:20 p.m. Aug. 18 with lieutenant governor calling for expulsion — Missouri Lt. Gov. Mike Parson said Friday the state Senate should expel Maria...
As DACA Winds Down, DREAMers Turn Toward Different Futures
When these two sisters aged out of their parents' immigration protections, DACA let them stay in the country and work. Now they face two different paths as they try to plan for the future.
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How Pop Culture 'Fan Art' Led One Lee's Summit Student To Her Own Style — And A National Award
A 17-year-old Lee's Summit artist is among those in the Kansas City area who now have something in common with Andy Warhol, Sylvia Plath and Lena Dunham:…
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