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The Fayetteville, Arkansas band The Phlegms return to Kirby's Beer Store tonight for their first show there since 2017. The band's Avery Lee has positive memories of the last time she was there.
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Rachel Cramer/Harvest Public MediaResearchers recently traced the birthplace of the world’s dominant cotton species to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Their sleuthing also uncovered a treasure trove of genetic diversity in wild populations, which could eventually make the crop more resilient. -
Angela Major/Wisconsin Public RadioSargento has developed a natural American cheese, hoping to give consumers classic melt without added ingredients.
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The state's Infectious Disease Dashboard is updated on Wednesdays, and cases rose from two last week to five. -
State tax receipts in initial 3 months top estimate by $147 million -
Stephanie was the zoo's oldest elephant, at 55, and had lived at the zoo since 1972.
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A robotic feline is rolling around a couple Wichita sushi restaurants serving up handmade rolls. -
A Kansas man’s drawings have captured worldwide interest. Also, your next spicy tuna roll could arrive on wheels.
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Maria Fabrizio for NPRVaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles. For most adults, one shot of the MMR is considered enough protection. But there are certain situations that call for a second dose. -
Elizaveta Porodina"I just want to make people really feel things about the world they live in," Grian Chatten says of Dopamine Chamber, which he describes as the band's attempt to map the tensions of our moment.
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Ali plays a devout Muslim family man, who also happens to be an assassin in Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother. After decades in the business and two Oscars, he says he has less fear as an actor.
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The U.S. government is trying to end the dominance of high-quality, low-cost drones made in China. But more restrictions mean higher costs for cash-strapped police forces that rely on those drones. -
Two Americans have won the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on how to smooth boom-and-bust cycles to limit unemployment and inflation. -
President Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire," but he offered no details on it and Kyiv reported attacks by Moscow on energy sites after his statement. -
Pope Leo XIV said he would undergo surgery after doctors found a "localized nodule" in his lung.
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Axios
If you overlook the book's horribly hedge-fund-sounding subtitle — Do 50% More with 50% Less — the new self-help playbook from the founders of Axios really does offer some useful advice.
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