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Tattoo Removal Programs Help Former Inmates Wipe The Slate Clean
For people who have been incarcerated, head and neck tattoos are often a barrier to reentering society and getting jobs. Some former inmates are removing their tattoos to help leave the past behind.
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During the summer, wildflowers steal the show on Kansas tallgrass prairies
In late summer and fall, prairie grasses in Kansas’ Flint Hills can grow as high as eight feet tall. But right now, the grass is still short and wildflowers are the stars of the prairie.
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The Second 1,000 Coronavirus Deaths In Kansas Came 5 Times Faster Than The First 1,000
COVID-19 infections and deaths have accelerated dramatically in the last month.
Remembering McCoy Tyner, A Jazz Legend Who Created His Own Style
Tyner, who died on March 6, placed thundering piano chords under fast, right-hand melodies. He led his own groups for decades, but was frequently associated with one early employer, John Coltrane.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Has Died
Chávez, one of Washington's most intransigent adversaries, had served as the Venezuelan president since 1999.
What's Changed In Egypt Since Morsi Took Office
Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi has already made his mark on the country with controversial decisions regarding domestic policy and international diplomacy. NPR foreign correspondent Leila Fadel and Steven Cook of the Council on Foreign Relations talk about the first months of Morsi's presidency.
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The U.S. Attorney Office In Kansas Has A Rich History
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas is the top federal prosecutor in the state, overseeing 50 Assistant U.S. Attorneys and 50 support staff based…
Ahead Of Her 90th Birthday, Thea Musgrave Continues To Make Mark On The Music World
Musgrave was born in Scotland 90 years ago this Sunday — and she's still composing.
Revisiting Tom Hardy's Solo Performance In 'Locke'
The actor holds the screen solo for the entire film. Only through phone calls does the audience piece together what's happening.
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Google's New Glasses And The War On Serendipity
Google unveiled a video showing off what it intends smartphone-like goggles to be all about. But the elimination of friction from everyday life isn't an entirely positive development.
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