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Thanksgiving: A Very Brief Political History
Of all the things Americans traditionally associate with Thanksgiving — turkey, family, football — politics doesn't rate high on the list. But on occasion the national holiday has intersected with the political world and generated some stories to remember.
Attacks Over Crimea Play Out In Virtual Arena; Websites Hit
Some of the serious clashes between Russia and Ukraine are being carried out online. Crimea's referendum website was hit Sunday.
Fred Phelps, Head Of Westboro Baptist Church, Dies
Fred Phelps, anti-gay activist and patriarch of the Westboro Baptist Church, has died at age 84. Frank Morris of KCUR reports on the interesting past of one of the most reviled men in America.
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Obama Ratchets Up Sanctions Against Putin's Personal Allies
The Obama administration is widening the scope of economic sanctions aimed at Russia. The White House hopes to penalize its annexation of Crimea and discourage any further incursion into Ukraine.
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Stolen Stradivarius Found By Milwaukee Police
The instrument, known as "Lipinski" was stolen from the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra's concert master last week.
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Obama And Kerry Criticize Russia's Actions In Ukraine
Russia's explanation for its military response to the crisis in Ukraine doesn't match real events, President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry say.
Big Drop In Colon Cancer Fuels Push To Get More People Screened
Screening for colon cancer actually prevents the disease, but one-third of people over 50 have never been screened. A new campaign hopes to get 80 percent of eligible people screened by 2018.
Companies Tap Celebrity Power For Extreme Vegetable Makeover
If mom can't nudge kids to eat veggies, Maybe Disney teen stars will be more effective. Increasingly, companies are marketing healthy food to kids. Turns out, it's good for their bottom line, too.
KC Checkup: Five Questions For Sandy Praeger
The Affordable Care Act has put Sandy Praeger at odds with most of her fellow Republicans in Topeka, Kan.The Kansas Commissioner of Insurance shared the…
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Joe McGinniss, Headline-Grabbing Author, Dies At 71
Best-selling author Joe McGinniss has died at the age of 71. He was known best for his incisive books on Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign and the murder case of a former Green Beret doctor.
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