Democrat John Edwards endorsed former rival Barack Obama on Wednesday, a move designed to help solidify support for the party's likely presidential nominee even as Hillary Rodham Clinton refuses to give up her long-shot candidacy.
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A driver who allegedly fled police and killed a mother and daughter in a crash Monday night was on parole for killing a motorist in similar circumstances in 1999.
A Broadway musical, Civil War re-enactments, the annual literary festival on the Plaza, a couple of other festivals here and there, and more.
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Our local horse is still in the race. David Cook, 25, the pride of Blue Springs, Kansas City and points beyond, advanced to the finals of “American Idol” on Wednesday. His “opponent”: David Archuleta, a 17-year-old from Murray City, Utah.
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Local officials think they have an ambitious but do-able plan to make Kansas City one of the nation’s premiere cities for bicyclists.
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Students gather from across the Midwest at Worlds of Fun to learn about science, math, language arts, physics and social studies in relationship to the park and its rides.
Josh Packwood is the first white valedictorian in the long, storied history of Morehouse College.
By district and school, both public and private: Results of state testing mandated by federal law, including demographic information, profiles and more.
The directing debut of Oscar-winning actress Helen Hunt is less noteworthy for its erratic parts than for its atmospheric whole.
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