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Sen. Corker Wants More Lasting Show Of Force In Eastern Europe
Sen. Bob Corker, the top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations panel, says President Obama's recent West Point speech should be thrown "in the trash can" in favor of tougher foreign policy goals.
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Why bird feathers are so bright
Why are some songbirds so brightly colored? A new study finds that a hidden layer of black and white feathers help their colors pop.
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Nebraska Supreme Court clears the way for people with felony convictions to vote
Nebraska’s highest court ruled against top state officials as it upheld a law providing felons with a path to register to vote after completing their sentences.
El Paso-Juarez Race Reunites 2 Border Cities
After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, life changed along U.S.-Mexico border towns as border security became a top priority. There's been a thaw, and runners again ran a 10K between El Paso and Juarez.
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Verizon Announces Changes To Its Cable TV Service
Starting next week, Verizon customers can choose from a slimmed-down menu of options for a lower price. It's a big change for the industry, which has resisted flexible pricing models for years.
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International observers monitor as Venezuelans cast ballots in local elections
Opposition candidates participated in state and local elections in Venezuela for the first time in years, having concluded that boycotts only strengthened the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
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2 years ago, Amanda Anisimova put down her racket. Now she's in the Wimbledon final
Anisimova was a teenage tennis prodigy. But by 2023, tournaments had become "unbearable" for her mental health, and she stepped away. Now, she is a win away from her first Grand Slam title.
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'Priestess Of Polka Dots' Yayoi Kusama Gives Gallerygoers A Taste Of Infinity
The Japanese artist is known for her "infinity rooms," which have mirrored walls that make the space feel endless. Six of those rooms are now on display at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C.
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TWO-WAY: Keenan Cortez reflects on the last two years as Joplin’s Mayor
Anybody who has talked with Keenan Cortez knows that his calendar is always full. On top of being Joplin’s mayor, he’s Crothall Healthcare’s Patient Experience Manager and an associate pastor at St. Paul's Methodist Church. He jokes that “he doesn’t sleep” because of his busy schedule. KRPS Rachel Schnelle spoke with Cortez about the highs and lows of the past two years as Mayor.
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How Much Does It Cost To Make A Hit Song?
We go step-by-step through the making of Rihanna's song "Man Down." Bringing in top songwriters and producers costs tens of thousands of dollars. Trying to turn the song into a hit costs much more.
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