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Peacekeepers, a program created by a Philadelphia counselor, trains students to lead peer conferences that address minor behavior issues like name-calling or horseplay.
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Some tree farms in the central U.S. are selling more potted Christmas trees as people seek out an eco-friendly option or look to get more than one use out of their evergreens.
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This week on "The Range," middle school students who are giving peace a chance. Also, the group of artists creating Wichita’s newest mural.
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Dustin Youngman's winning entry topped 29 other artists in the River Festival Poster art competition.
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A new documentary profiles ranchers in Greenwood County, Kansas, including a young couple trying to make a go of it as ranchers and small business owners in rural Kansas.
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Students at Somewhere Music School in downtown Wichita are gearing up for a performance on Sunday, December 7. For several weeks, they have been practicing to play in a music show featuring popular pop and rock songs.
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On the surface it's a gorgeous, hardscrabble Western, awash in stark landscapes, grubby faces, bar fights and banditry. But scratch away the grime, and you expose the pure, glitzy soap opera beneath.
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Thursday's attack is the latest in the fighting between the paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, also known as the RSF, and the Sudanese military, who have been at war for over two years.
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Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, after U.S. and Ukrainian officials said they'll meet on Saturday for talks aimed at ending the war.
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There was yet another sign this week of a potential 2026 wave that could hand control of the House of Representatives to Democrats.
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Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom was fatally shot in Washington, D.C., while Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was seriously wounded. Trump says the deployments are necessary to fight crime, but others disagree.
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Trump officials are reviewing changes to racial and ethnic categories that the Biden administration approved for the 2030 census and other federal government forms, a White House agency official says.
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Admiral Rachel Levine was the first transgender person to be confirmed by the Senate to serve in the federal government. Her official portrait at HHS headquarters has been altered.
Commentary & Podcasts
Matthew Park of the Richmond, Virginia band Reverse Yr Curse discusses the band's debut album, Where Are We Going and When Will We Get There?
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