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The KC Fringe Festival Returns With Musicals Tackling Tough Subjects
When the KC Fringe Festival unfolds next week, it will mark the sixth summer that performers of all stripes have exhibited their talents at venues all…
Captured Convict David Sweat In Critical Condition
Sweat and his accomplice, Richard Matt, both convicted murderers, escaped June 6 from a prison in New York. Matt was shot and killed Friday. Sweat was captured Sunday.
Latest Figures On Deaths, Power Outages Related To Sandy
The recovery continues. But so does the grim task of accounting for deaths and the hard work of restoring power to millions of customers.
Dow Drops 666 Points In Sharp Sell-Off
Major stock indexes dropped sharply Friday; the Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 2.6 percent amid signs that wage growth is picking up. It was the Dow's worst weekly performance in two years.
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Gulf Between Richest And Poorest Is Wider Than Previously Thought, Oxfam Says
Last year, Oxfam said the world's richest 62 people had as much money as the poorest 3.6 billion. Turns out those numbers were wrong: The richest ninepeople had as much wealth as half the planet.
From Pandas To Health Care: The 13 Numbers Of 2013
NPR has been taking a look at the numbers that tell the story of 2013. These 13 reflect the highs and lows of the year, from deadly wildfires and the war in Syria, to football stadiums and same-sex marriage.
Lawrence cancels its beloved Christmas horse parade because of equine herpesvirus outbreak
The Lawrence Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade normally features dozens of human and horse participants from across the region. The Dec. 6 event is now canceled because of the virus outbreak affecting eight states.
New Shawnee Mission Superintendent Wraps Up 'Listening Tour'
Shawnee Mission Superintendent Jim Hinson wrapped up his 87 day listening tour last week. Hinson took over the helm of the Shawnee Mission District on…
Why Self-Driving Cars Won 2016
The automotive industry had a good year in sales. It had an even better year in innovation.
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Senate Begins Probe Of Russian Hacking During U.S. Election
Intelligence officials testified that Russia is among at least 30 nations that are developing capabilities to launch cyberattacks.
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