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Firecracker Man Calls Himself A Little Nuts
John Fletcher of Michigan celebrated Independence Day by setting off 10,500 firecrackers attached to his body. He's done this for years. Sometimes he gets injured.
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Mike Alden To Step Down As Missouri Tigers Athletics Director
Missouri Tigers athletics director Mike Alden announced Thursday that he’ll step aside at the end of August.The news came out prior to the men’s…
'American Idol' Bus Tour To Come To Kansas City
Popular singing competition show American Idol is coming to Kansas City this summer. On July 21, the Idol tour bus will pull into the University of…
$2.5 Million Kauffman Grant for Conservatory
By Steve Bellhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-620197.mp3Kanas City, MO – A $2.5 million grant from the Muriel McBrien…
Stowers Stem Cell Research on Hold
By Kelley WeissKansas City, MO – Stowers Institute officials say a volatile political climate is preventing them from starting embryonic stem cell…
Lawmakers Could Take Action To Slow Brownback’s Medicaid Plan
Legislators could soon take action aimed at slowing Governor Sam Brownback's plan to overhaul Medicaid in Kansas.That's according to Paul Davis, from…
Nissan May Bring Back Datsun Brand
The cut-priced Japanese cars first appeared in the U.S. in 1958. Datsun was produced by Nissan, which decided to phase out the brand in the 1980s. Now a Japanese newspaper says Nissan may bring it back.
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Eddie Murphy's Latest Flick Lacks Positive Reviews
On the popular movie-rating website Rotten Tomatoes, Eddie Murphy's latest film A Thousand Words received zero positive reviews.
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Walker's Three to See: <i>Pom Wonderful Presents the Greatest Movie Ever Sold</i>
KCUR Arts Reporter Steve Walker shares his top movie picks of the week.Witty documentarian Morgan Spurlock is three-for-three with this follow-up to Super…
Walker's Three to See: <i>The Tree of Life</i>
KCUR Arts Reporter Steve Walker shares his top movie picks of the weekDirector Terrence Malick isn't one to rush things - The Tree of Life is only his…
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