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Rural Midwest communities that lose their hospitals have few health care options
In many rural towns, local hospitals are community fixtures. When they close, the entire community feels the ripple effects.
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Past Recessions Led More Kansans To Community Colleges, But Not This Time
The lower cost, and the need for retraining, has often meant bad economic times translated into more community college students. But not in this coronavirus-driven downturn.
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Serena Williams Defeats Sister Venus To Take 23rd Grand Slam Title
It's the seventh Australian Open title for the younger Williams sister, and moves her to the top spot in number of major titles in the Open era.
Cablevision, 5th-Largest U.S. Cable Firm, To Be Sold In $17.7 Billion Deal
It's the second time this year that Altice's founder, French-Israeli billionaire Patrick Drahi, has targeted a large American cable company. This spring, Altice bought Suddenlink for $9.1 billion.
Outrage Over Egyptian President's Red Carpet Arrival
The massive red carpet at the opening of a social housing project has sparked a barrage of criticism in a country suffering from high levels of poverty.
Gov. Greg Abbott Says New Refugees Won't Be Allowed To Settle In Texas
"Texas has carried more than its share in assisting the refugee resettlement process," Abbott, a Republican, said in a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday.
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While most big releases from the first half of the year held their ground, a few dark horses swooped into top slots — and sent some All Songsfavorites tumbling down the list.
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Trump Star Is Walled In; Past Presidents' Hair Up Close And Personal
A Los Angeles artists built a wall around Donald Trump's Hollywood star — it's topped with razor wire. And in Philadelphia, a museum has put the hair of some early presidents on display.
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'You Have To Have A Heart': Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell
For Mark Bedell, school was a safe haven.“It gave me an opportunity to be a kid because I had to be an adult a lot sooner than most kids should have to be…
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How Catholic Insurance Companies Outsource Contraceptive Coverage
For years Catholic health plans have been arranging for independent insurance firms to provide contraceptive coverage to their enrollees.
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