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Cruising Over Colombia In A Plane From Another Era
DC-3 planes transported American troops in World War II. One of them hangs in the Smithsonian Museum in Washington. Yet this aircraft is still in daily use and is the most reliable means of transport in remote parts of Colombia.
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Kansas Prison Workers Want More COVID-19 Protection After 2 Guards And 3 Inmates Die
Kansas prisons have taken some steps toward stemming the spread of the coronavirus, but four current or former corrections officers say they're still short-staffed and lacking adequate measures like social distancing.
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Bob Mondello's Best Movies Of 2012
NPR's movie critic looks back on 2012 and his picks for the year's best movies.
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From A Father And Son, What It Means To Be A Military Man
Enlisting has been a rite of passage for men in the Pierce family since the Civil War. And as America has changed, Mark Pierce and his son Jeremy explain, what it means to serve has, too.
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Years After Sexual Assault, Survivors Hounded To Pay Bills For The Rape Kit Exam
Under federal law, people sexually assaulted don't have to pay for their medical forensic exams. Yet some have trouble getting the hospitals or collection agencies to stop dunning them for payment.
New Health Care Center Helping To Fill Void After Closure Of Southeast Kansas Hospital
Nearly two years after Mercy Hospital closed its doors, the southeast Kansas town of Independence is still without a hospital.But it may have the next…
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Conservatives gain majority on Kansas State Board of Education
In this and previous elections, conservatives frustrated with Kansas public school policies have secured seats on the state board by speaking out against social-emotional learning and advocating for parents' rights.
Kansas wildfire responders brace as a dangerously dry, windy season drags on
The Kansas wildfire season is typically winding down around this time of year. But after months of drought, high winds and dry grass continue to fuel extreme wildfire conditions across the state.
To Be Young, 'Gifted' And Black, It Helps To Have A Black Teacher
A new study finds black students are half as likely as white students to be assigned to a gifted program. Unless their teacher looks like them.
'Combative, Tribal, Angry': Newt Gingrich Set The Stage For Trump, Journalist Says
Atlantic journalist McKay Coppins says Gingrich "set a model for future Republican leaders" by engaging in extreme partisanship while serving as speaker of the House.
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