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Cleveland Hero Charles Ramsey Says No Thanks To Free Burgers
The man who helped rescue three young women and a little girl from a home where they had apparently been held captive for years wants any help to go to the victims, not him, Ramsey's attorney says.
Cleveland Hero Charles Ramsey Rewarded With Burgers For Life
Ramsey gained instant fame with his accounts of what happened after he heard cries for help from inside a Cleveland home where authorities say three young women had been held captive for about a decade. His tale famously included a mention of the Big Mac he'd been eating.
Poll: 9 In 10 Americans Support Background Check For All Gun Sales
While a majority also support a ban on assault weapons, that issue is decided along party lines. Pollsters added that the political ramifications of the issue are unclear.
U.S. Economic Growth Slowed Considerably In 3rd Quarter
Growth came in at a 1.5 percent annual rate, a sharp slowdown from the 3.9 percent gain in the previous quarter. Companies cut back on the amount of goods on shelves, but consumers continued to spend.
Sen. Blunt Talks Health Research And Guns During Kansas City Stop
U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt was at Kansas City-based MRIGlobal Tuesday to talk about the importance of increased funding for the National Institutes of Health.NIH…
Medicaid Takes Growing Slice Of States' Spending
These days the health program for the poor is claiming a bigger slice of states' spending than even K-12 education, says a report from the National Association of State Budget Officers.
H1N1 Vaccine Priority Group Expanded, KCMO To Hold Second Public Clinic Friday
http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-870722.mp3Kansas City, MO – The region's public health officials have decided to…
Strong Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Mexico
The quake was centered 120 miles east of Acapulco.
In Earthquake-Rattled Taiwan, A Somber Start To Lunar New Year
Taiwanese officials canceled traditional New Year celebrations and instead went to temples to pray for earthquake victims.
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Brooks discusses Minecraft: The Island. Maureen Corrigan recommends a book about the appetites of notable women. Brown, who has cerebral palsy, imagines life inside the "Virginia State Colony."
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