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A hotly contested race between Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton is considered a toss-up and could help decide control of the Senate.
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Food and farm programs historically persist through the farm bill. Packaging multiple cross-party issues into one bill ensures rural and urban legislators come together to pass it. But that coalition has been fracturing over past farm bill cycles, creating uncertainty on the farm and in grocery stores.
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Nearly 30 polling sites in Wichita will feature local DJs spinning tunes on Election Day.
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Kansas polling places are open from at least 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Election Day, Nov. 3. See results as they come in for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor and other statewide offices, and a constitutional amendment question.
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The striking and solidarity movement for southeast Kansas coal miners in the early 1900s had a national impact.
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A corn infection that farmers dread is also a culinary delicacy in Mexico. Now, farmers, chefs and a secretive vegetable broker are bringing it to one Midwest city.
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Polls show Sen. Roger Marshall in a close race with Democratic pastor Adam Hamilton. This is Trump’s second visit hoping to boost Marshall’s chances.
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After facing an ethics complaint in September for a similar issue, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach once again took more campaign donations than the law allows. His campaign attributed them to coming from married couples.
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In Kherson city, usually seething with Russian drones, friends met at cafes, families were out together and shoppers stocked up. "The city seems alive," said one resident, "just like it used to be."
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This month's books we're noting, from authors including Daisy Johnson and Louise Kennedy, tell stories of star-crossed romance, hard-won redemption and high-stakes struggle.
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he operation involved a warship, a maritime surveillance aircraft and marine commandos. The hijacking followed a resurgence of Somali piracy across the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean.
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NPR's Michel Martin talks to Christine Matthews, a center-right pollster and president of Bellwether research and consulting, about the last polling ahead of Election Day.
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Russia launched 289 attack drones, 17 ballistic missiles and 59 cruise missiles across nine regions, President Zelenskyy said in an online post that noted the barrage coincided with U.S. elections.
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As polls close on Election Day and results start rolling in, these are some of the House races that will help explain how the midterms are unfolding.
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The rules have led to changes in course materials, prompted accusations of censorship and fueled pushback from faculty and students, including faculty departures, student protests and a federal lawsuit.
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Dark shoegaze outfit Bizou returns with powerful new EP, Widow.
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