Miss America Says Kansas Is Her Real Home
Tara Dawn Holland, crowned Miss Kansas in June, arrives in Wichita for a week of appearances amid questions about her Kansas roots. She moved to Overland Park after earlier attempts at Miss Florida and insists home is where she hangs her hat.
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Dow tops 6,000 as market hits record close
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 6,000 for the first time, rising 40.62 to 6,010.00 and extending gains to 6,033.48 midmorning. Broad indexes S&P 500 and Nasdaq also set record closings amid hopes for sustained noninflationary growth. Investors continue piling in for long-term gains despite volatility.
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Meteorite may have broken apart then orbited Earth
Scientists say a green flash over the Western U S was a meteorite burning through the atmosphere and looping around Earth for over 90 minutes before reentering. UCLA offers rewards for samples, with larger rewards for chunks of four ounces or more.
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