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As big pharma and hospitals battle over drug discounts, Kansas patients lose millions in benefits
Interests on both sides of the program — hospitals and drugmakers — say they are at the mercy of a program designed with the best of intentions, now run amok, hijacked by for-profit companies and wealthy hospitals trying to profit from its largesse.
Polio's End Depends On Three Tough Countries
Vaccination campaigns have erased polio in almost every country in the world, but the disease persists in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria. Obstacles in each country, including religious extremism, difficult terrain and transient populations, make eradication efforts difficult.
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He Was A Horse That Never Won A Race. So Why Would Someone Steal Him?
On Christmas Eve 2004, Urgent Envoy disappeared from his stable in the middle of the night. He had finished his only ever race in last place, but that didn't matter to the trainer who took him.
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Ex-NFL Star Strahan Joins 'Live! With Kelly'
Michael Strahan, who won a Super Bowl with the New York Giants, has won the job to be Kelly Ripa's co-host on daytime TV. He'll also continue to be on Fox NFL Sunday.
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Our panelists predict what will be the title of the next anonymous op-ed in the New York Times.
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DJ Itsuki Morita Sets Guinness Record
According to the Guinness website, the six-year-old disc jockey set the world record for youngest club DJ. He is quoted as saying he truly found his calling.
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KCUR's Band Of The Week: Jake Wells
Jake Wells' music exemplifies the craze for soulful troubadours. The Kansas City-based Wells, who plays at the Riot Room on Thursday, has released just…
Got A Startup Idea? LaunchKC Has $500,000
Entrepreneurs often say one of the hardest parts of getting a new business off the ground is raising enough capital to stay afloat in the initial lean…
VIDEO: Chocolate Bars With A Political Bite
It's often said that Washington, D.C., is a town obsessed with politics. Apparently, that obsession extends to its chocolatiers. We visit a factory making politically inspired chocolate bars.
Former Pro Wrestler Thwarts Convenience Store Robbery
The Miami Herald reports Shad Gaspard was inside a convenience store in Coral Springs, Fla. Disregarding the weapon, he hauled the suspect outside and pinned him to the ground until police arrived.
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