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Tech Week That Was: Surveillance Scope, Apple's Retail Hire
This week's tech news was dominated by revelations about NSA data collection and Apple's hire of Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts. And ongoing problems with sign-up for new health exchanges got us thinking about how Silicon Valley entrepreneurs would have approached the project differently.
On 'Menace II Society' And 'Easy Rider': Why All The Talk On Bikers And Thugs Matters
Many have contrasted media treatment of bikers in the Waco shootout with its treatment of black protesters. Charles Blow says this speaks to an underlying fear "of the otherness of blackness."
Kansas City Man's Anger At Law Enforcement Fit Into Sovereign Citizen Beliefs
Gavin Eugene Long, the Kansas City man suspected of killing three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers Sunday, projected a number of different identities…
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A Dip Into The Annals Of Presidential Debates
The first in a series of presidential debates is coming up on Wednesday. Host Scott Simon talks to trivia expert AJ Jacobs about some of the lesser known facts of presidential debates of the past.
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Already home to the World Chess Hall of Fame and the national chess championships, the city has now attracted an entire collegiate championship team.
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Kansas Is In Danger Of Losing A Generation Of Hunters And Their Conservation Money
A flight of doves breaks above the tree line. Fourteen-year-old Robert Goodall fires his shotgun. The birds continue on their path unharmed. “Never...
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A retired Kansas City fire captain wants to ensure every fallen firefighter is remembered
The Kansas City Fire Department has responded to all kinds of emergencies since 1868, but some firefighters who died doing this dangerous work have been forgotten. Ray Elder is making certain all of them are remembered, and their names added to the Firefighters Fountain and Memorial.
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Kansas universities face pressure to ditch diversity efforts. Experts fear losing years of progress
College professionals who support underrepresented students have seen their work suddenly thrust into the political spotlight. It's part of an effort to clamp down on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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