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6 Dead As Carr Fire In Northern California Continues To Burn
Officials are expressing some optimism, saying a break in the strong winds have helped them go on the offensive against the fire that has engulfed more than 95,000 acres north of Sacramento.
Elephants Never Forget — And At 6 Stories Tall, This One's Unforgettable
Lucy the Elephant is the oldest roadside attraction in America. Saved from the wrecking ball, she's a survivor among the increasingly endangered species of American roadside oddities.
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Saving 6-Year-Old Ameera, Shot In An Afghan Firefight
With fewer U.S. troops, there's less need to treat combat trauma at the Bagram Airfield hospital. But civilian casualties continue. A surgeon at Bagram has been trying to save an injured girl's leg.
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6 Things To Do With Your Heart This Weekend In Kansas City
Sunday is Valentine’s Day, the great validator of lovingly bestowed flowers and candy, as well as hugs and kisses that hopefully go with them.If you have…
6 Questions About Contraception Coverage And The Supreme Court
The court is expected to render a decision that will determine the implementation of the Affordable Care Act's guarantee that no-cost prescription contraception be part of most health insurance plans.
Despite A Rough Introduction, Kansas City's New Appointee For City Manager Is Focused
Brian Platt was hit with a premature announcement and a split Council vote on his way to being named Kansas City's next top administrator.
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If Elected Attorney General, Missouri Democrat Says He'll Be Less Partisan
Rich Finneran says he's running to be the state's top attorney in part because of what Republican incumbent Eric Schmitt has been doing in office.
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Kansas City Native Wins 4th Annual Ella Fitzgerald Vocal Competition
Lucy Wijnands recently beat 64 other submissions and four fellow finalists to clinch the top spot.
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Bus Driver Convicted Of Negligent Homicide In Crash That Killed 6 Children
Music critic tracks down the untold stories behind your favorite songs of the '70s
Marc Myers' book "Anatomy of 55 More Songs: The Oral History of Top Hits That Changed Rock, Pop, Soul" reveals why it was the 21st of September for Earth, Wind and Fire's hit song and who inspired the heartbreak behind "She's Gone" by Hall & Oates.
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