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NPR Bracket, Round 2 Results: Only 16 Stories Remain
Fallout from sexual harassment, Comey's firing and the Mueller probe are all in strong positions to be the top political stories of 2017. Will there be an upset Thursday?
Soccer Stars Are Paid The Best, And Indian Cricketers Out-Earn NFL Players
For the second year in a row, Spanish teams Barcelona and Real Madrid paid the highest average salaries of any team in a major sport. But in India, cricketers fare better on average than NFL players.
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Why Kansas City School Districts Pay For Homeless Students To Take Taxis To School
The streets near downtown Kansas City are still dark and quiet on this Thursday morning, but already a green taxi is idling outside of the City Union…
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One Man's Quest To Capture America's Endangered Zoo Animals (With A Camera)
For Joel Sartore, it's a race against the clock to photograph as many animals as he can — before it's too late.
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Tech Leaders From U.S., China Meet In Seattle, Can't Quite Connect
In meetings on Microsoft's campus, the disagreements were many, from America's desired access to Chinese markets to China's desire to control Web content. On digital life, there's a cultural divide.
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Despite Cybersecurity Risks And Last-Minute Changes, The 2020 Census Goes Online
For the first time in U.S. history, the federal government is trying to count most households through the Internet for the once-a-decade census, but the rollout has been fraught with risks.
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Dry times on the High Plains
Ancient waters that lie deep beneath the dry High Plains helped to turn western Kansas into an agricultural powerhouse. But the Ogallala Aquifer’s wells have begun to run dry after decades of tapping it for our corn, wheat and cows. In the rain shadow of the Rocky Mountains, we’ll learn how farmers are adjusting as the water disappears and hear how some are prodding state leaders to finally act.
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The Powerlessness Of Nigeria's Tech Startups
The big problem for these booming businesses isn't staff shortages, government regulations or software glitches. It's all about the electrical grid.
Facebook's Success Hinges On How Much More It Can Learn About Us
As Facebook prepares to sell stock to the public, perhaps valuing the company at nearly $100 billion, investors will be betting that the firm won't make its users so uncomfortable over privacy that they quit. Meanwhile, Yahoo, another company that also once had a bright future, continues to undergo upheaval as it struggles to define its mission.
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Kelly Budget Spends On Kansas Schools And Child Welfare, Republicans Worry About Cost
In her first budget as governor, Democrat Laura Kelly aims to inject cash into what she calls critical state services.The proposal unveiled Thursday also…
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