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Culture Watch
Memories of Pearl Harbor attack fading as ‘what-if’ questions remain
Yesterday, on the anniversary of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor, we learned that memories of that event are fading…
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Kansas News
U.S. House passes resolution honoring Kansas hero priest
The memory of a hero priest is being honored after Kansas’ First District Congressman Tracey Mann introduced legislation asked members…
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Powerful exhibition “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.” now open at Union Station in Kansas City
The much-anticipated exhibition Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. opened at Union Station in Kansas City this week. Michael…
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Travel
First artifacts being installed for Auschwitz exhibit at Union Station
Four massive, original concrete posts along with barbed and high-voltage wire used as fencing to surround and divide the Auschwitz-Birkenau…
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Travel
Corrie ten Boom honored by Jewish community
Why Corrie ten Boom is important to the Jewish and Christian communities. In Jewish culture, we believe that only very…
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Archaeology and History
The Bendix Plant: The history of a Kansas City landmark
Most people know the federal property on the Blue River on Bannister Parkway as the Bendix Plant, even though the…
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Travel
Anniversary factoids: What you may not know about Nagasaki and Hiroshima
With this being the 75th anniversary of the use of the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on August…
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Next Generation
Tom Hanks portrays man of faith in new war movie “Greyhound”
After a long drought of new movies during the pandemic, Tom Hanks is bringing an inspirational story to life in…
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Entertainment
Vera Lynn, ‘We’ll Meet Again’ World War II sweetheart singer, dies at 103
Vera Lynn, one of the world’s most famous singers during World War II, has died at the age of 103.…
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Former Democrat Congresswoman denies Holocaust death toll
Cynthia McKinney, a former Democrat U.S. congresswoman and notorious anti-Israel activist and conspiracy theorist has engaged in Holocaust denial on…
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