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Vice President JD Vance touted Sen. Roger Marshall's close work with the Trump administration and touched on basic economic issues such as fuel prices. Marshall is in a tight race with Democrat Adam Hamilton.
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Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson called for former state employee Katie Allen to be fired last year over a comment she made when Charlie Kirk was killed.
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As farmers face financial uncertainty, the Trump administration has moved to end protections on gray wolves that sometimes prey on livestock. But experts question if it’s the right move for the species.
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While Republican Sen. Roger Marshall has blamed Hamilton for one-fourth of churches leaving the denomination, church members and experts say the answer is more complex.
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At least two elementary schools are set to close this year, with more potential closures on the horizon.
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The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, filed the lawsuit earlier this month, alleging the state acted outside its authority and superseded the county's constitutionally-protected local control in setting some of the terms for the Chiefs' new stadium.
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The Eagle teamed up with KMUW to ask Kansas legislative candidates about issues readers said were important to them.
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The Eagle teamed up with KMUW to ask Wichita legislative candidates about issues readers said were important to them.
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The German-owned chain's low prices are winning over shoppers — and pushing competitors to respond.
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Mississippi has the largest proportional Black population in the country. It's one reason the U.S. Senate race has seen millions in last-minute spending and high-profile campaign visits.
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From an indie darling getting called a "psyop" to plagiarism allegations against a rising pop star, this year feels like an especially fraught time to bicker about authenticity in the music industry.
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The prediction market has hired a former FBI official to make sure political insiders don't use the platform for profit from confidential election information.
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"Is it real?" is the most pressing question in music in 2026, and it's one that feels impossible to adequately answer, in almost any context.
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Controversy over an artist being fake — or someone thinking they are — is hardly new. Here are some of the craziest moments in recent music history when the boundary between real and fake collapsed.
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Democrats hold significant advantages going into Election Day, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. But lagging enthusiasm among key groups is just one indicator that gains may not come easy.
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It's not easy keeping track of everything. But some lost items create more trauma than others.
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