The underground missile silos of the Cold War-era are still around, but they're not being used. Some people have moved in to reuse one in Kansas as a home.
"The underground nuclear missile bases and silos are still out there in Kansas. Many of them are now empty – but not for long. Studio 360's Eric Molinsky visits a peace activist who is turning decommissioned nuclear missile bases and silos into family homes."
FULL STORY: A Missile Base Called Home
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LA to Replace Inglewood Light Rail Project With Bus Shuttles
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