Kansas fans dress out for practice in St Louis
Tim Carpenter reports Kansas fans fill the Edward Jones Dome during a public practice ahead of the NCAA tournament. Fans from Missouri and Kansas swap stories dating to Phog Allen era, with autographs and tattoos highlighting Jayhawk devotion. Local supporters reminisce and display strong KU loyalties as players prepare for Holy Cross.
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Hawks root for KU despite tourney setback says Debbie Dreiling
Debbie Dreiling, born Hawks, grew up cheering Hutchinson Salt Hawks and KU. She married Patrick Dreiling, brother of former KU center Greg Dreiling, linking the family to KU basketball. Debbie, a medical center worker in Wichita, says the Hawks watch every game and expect KU to rise in the tournament after a recent loss.
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Security tightens for NCAA Tournament reporters in St Louis
Security at the Edward Jones Dome for the NCAA Midwest Regional has surged after last year’s East Coast terrorist attacks. About 800 media members undergo checkpoints entering secure areas as guards inspect laptop bags, a practice likened to mandatory seat belts in a modern era.
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Tom Lamonica
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Adoption bill targets state subsidies for private steps
Kansas legislators consider House Bill 2892 to let judges waive or reduce costs for private adoptions, arguing some families cannot bear the full fees. Opponents call the measure discriminatory and worry it won’t curb demand for healthy newborns. Adoption stories include Lightner and examples from Kansas, Minnesota, and Russia.
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House Public Health and Welfare Committee
Bush exudes humor as Iraq options loom and Israel confronts Taliban ties
President Bush held his fifth White House news conference addressing Iraq options with allies, Israel's actions against Palestinians, and the war on terror. He defended a broad policy stance, stressed not drafting troops, and expressed personal emotion over fallen servicemen while urging peace talks and continued pressure on Saddam.
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