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Yeezy Or The Bard: Who's The Best Wordsmith In Hip-Hop?
A data scientist pitted rappers against Shakespeare to see who had the more extensive vocabulary. But he says he isn't trying to make some sweeping statement about the lyrical prowess of hip-hop.
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Royals headed to New York for the American League Division Series after beating Baltimore
Kansas City won 2-1 against the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night, with a half-dozen pitchers giving up just six hits. For the second game in a row, Bobby Witt Jr. drove in the winning run.
Missouri House committee advances tax that funds bulk of state’s Medicaid program
The Federal Reimbursement allowance is set to expire at the end of September. The bill in question would extend the tax through September 2029.
Ford Motor Co.’s plant in Kansas City is adding 1,100 people to meet demand for electric vehicles
The company said its Claycomo plant northeast of Kansas City will add a third shift producing its popular Transit and E-Transit delivery vans.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Is 'Still Not Satisfied' With Trump Administration Response
Hogan speaks to NPR's Rachel Martin about President Trump's claim that there's no longer a lack of coronavirus testing kits.
Testing Florida's Largest Retirement Community For Coronavirus
Florida is home to millions of retirees and, tens of thousands of people live in an area called The Villages. The elderly are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus
Does It Matter Where You Go To College? Some Context For The Admissions Scandal
It's no surprise that rich people game the system to get their kids into top colleges. Here are some key takeaways as the bribery scandal evolves.
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Justice Department Dedicating 'All Necessary Resources' To Review Emails Quickly
Also Monday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest refused to defend or criticize FBI Director James Comey for announcing fresh scrutiny of possible Clinton emails just days before the November election.
Activists Push Democrats On Climate Change, A New Priority For Party's Base
The Sunrise Movement is holding rallies and registering voters, aiming to boost turnout among young voters. For the first time, polls show climate change is a top priority for the party's base.
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Afghanistan's Way Forward: A Talk With Gen. John Campbell, Decoded
Gen. John Campbell leads the U.S. forces in Afghanistan. On Veterans Day, he offers his assessment of the war as the U.S. winds down its presence and hands over responsibility to the Afghans.
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