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Historic Chemistry Lab With Links To Thomas Jefferson Discovered Behind Wall
The "chemical hearth," dating back to the 1820s, was unearthed by workers doing renovations on the Rotunda at the University of Virginia. It is thought to be one of very few such labs still surviving.
Stonehenge Has A New (Old) Neighbor: Row Of Huge Stones Found Nearby
The newly found Neolithic monument dates from more than 4,000 years ago, researchers say, adding a new wrinkle to the "super-henge" at Durrington Walls.
Obama To Rename Continent's Highest Peak From Mount McKinley To Denali
Efforts to change the mountain's name back to Denali date back to 1975. The White House says changing the name back "recognizes the sacred status of Denali to generations of Alaska Natives."
KCUR welcomes new class of interns for 9-month positions
Olivia Hewitt, Josh Marvine and Kate Mays are the first to be hired for a nine-month session, thanks to the work of KCUR's Internship Committee.
Wisconsin Plans To Vote In Person Tuesday After Last Minute Chaos
Citing public health concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers had tried to postpone the election.
Concerns In Philippines After Duterte Given Emergency Powers To Fight COVID-19 Spread
Congress granted President Rodrigo Duterte special temporary powers early Tuesday to manage the COVID-19 crisis. To date, there are 552 confirmed cases, and 35 deaths.
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'Meet The Patels': One Man's Quest To Find Love, The Old-School Indian Way
Ravi Patel had tried and failed to find "The One." So he reluctantly let his parents arrange for him to meet dozens of prospects. And his sister has filmed the whole thing — for our viewing pleasure.
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1,000 IRS workers in Kansas City expect to get laid off, federal employee union warns
While tax season ramps up, the Trump administration’s wave of federal employee layoffs is expected to hit the IRS offices in Kansas City this week, according to one union leader. Workers with less tenure at the already-understaffed location are likely to be most affected.
Kansas City’s Liberty Tree is coming down. The giant oak is older than the United States
A giant burr oak named Frank, dating to before the Revolutionary War, will be removed from Northeast Kansas City starting Tuesday, after a lightning strike and other maladies made it dangerous to surrounding structures.
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