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Jared Kushner's Security Clearance Gets Downgraded, According To Reports
Jared Kushner's security clearance has been downgraded to secret, according to multiple reports. Other Trump administration officials with temporary clearances have also had their clearance reduced.
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College Football Fans Soon Find Out Which Teams Made The Playoffs
This is the conference championship weekend. The top teams will find out if they made the final-four playoff. The college playoff system is now in its third year.
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Another Study Of Preemies Blasted Over Ethical Concerns
The study randomly assigns preemies to one group that will get blood transfusions when their anemia is relatively mild or another that won't get them until the anemia is severe. Researchers want to see which approach is better at reducing deaths and brain damage. Critics say the doctors haven't leveled with parents about the risks.
Stopping The 'Brain Drain' Of The U.S. Economy
Recent surveys show that a large percentage of graduates from the nation's top schools are taking jobs in consulting or finance. But students at some top schools have begun protesting recruitment drives by financial firms in an effort to steer students away from the financial sector.
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Gas prices in Kansas and Missouri are among nation's lowest as they spike amid Iran war
Gas prices average $2.92 in Kansas and $2.98 in Missouri. California tops the nation at $5.20 per gallon.
Even with international success, Overland Park is just right for this teenage piano phenom
Overland Park native Eddison Chen, who just turned 14, is racking up awards at some of the most elite national and international piano competitions. Classical KC speaks with Chen and his mother about competitions, his first exposure to the piano, having perfect pitch and performing on NPR's prestigious From the Top program.
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Half of Missouri's prisons are not fully air conditioned. Inmates say 'we've got hell coming'
The Prison Policy Initiative put Missouri and Kansas on a list of “famously hot states” that lack universal air conditioning in prisons. During excessively hot summer days, inmates say that it can feel like a "pizza oven" inside — and the state isn't doing enough to fix the issue.
'Jeopardy' Contestant Asks Girlfriend To Marry Him
Instead of chatting with Alex Trebek at the top of the show, Michael Pascuzzi used that time to ask his girlfriend Maria a big question. Remembering the show's format, she answered, "What is yes?"
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This Mountain Must Be A Popular Spot For Popping The Question
A photographer was hired to take a picture of a marriage proposal at the top of a mountain at dawn. He took pictures of a couple at the scheduled time and place. But it was the wrong two people.
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Judge Sentences Nassar To 40 To 175 Years In Prison
The former sports doctor who admitted to molesting some of the nation's top gymnasts for years was sentenced Wednesday as the judge declared: "I just signed your death warrant."
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