Snowbarger Eyes Tight Race In 3rd Kansas District
In 1996 Vince Snowbarger won a narrow term in Congress with under 51 percent. Now facing Democrat Dennis Moore, the Overland Park race draws national attention amid heavy spending and outside money. The KU political scientist calls it a classic, 50 50 contest with a national tilt.
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Moore seeks GOP moderates in bid for Congress
Kansas candidate Dennis Moore courting moderate Republicans as he challenges incumbent Vince Snowbarger in the 3rd District. The Lenexa lawyer touts a centrist platform and broad appeal, citing a recent poll showing even support and noting his fundraising and public service background.
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Jefferson paternity claim backed by genetic tests
Scientists analyzing DNA from living descendants say Thomas Jefferson likely fathered a mixed race child with Sally Hemings, highlighting a long disputed paternity controversy tied to his Monticello plantation. The finding, presented amid ongoing historical debate, sheds new light on the matter.
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Glenn in Space Echoes Deep Space Jobs and Blood Tests
John Glenn, 77, back in orbit after 36 years, describes his space work as saving urine, giving blood and studying amino acids. He says the duties are no more demeaning than hospital research while answering students’ questions at schools and museums in Ohio and Virginia. He jokes about feeling younger in space.
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