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The building, which once served as a pillar within the predominantly Black neighborhoods of northeast Wichita, will be demolished this summer because of structural problems.
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A University of Kansas Cancer Center bus retrofitted to serve as a clinic is headed out to cover rural communities in Kansas and western Missouri that don't have easy access to cancer screenings. -
Rep. Dan Osman, an Overland Park Democrat, opposed the bill's passage, pointing to projected costs to the state general fund in excess of $1.5 million each year. -
Jason Hart is among eight Democrats fighting for the chance to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall. -
Deep Fission says it’s committed to drilling test wells and completing a pilot reactor in Kansas, but the full scope of the commercial project will rely on multiple factors — including approval from regulators and community input. -
Trans Kansans are living in fear and confusion under a new state law. Some want to leave the state.
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RICCARDO MILANI/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty ImagesThe order briefly stops the government from labeling tech company Anthropic a "supply chain risk," calling that "classic First Amendment retaliation." -
Noah K. Murray/APIt's an extraordinary move that came as senators were reviewing a "last and final" offer to end the funding impasse that has jammed airports and disrupted travel, just as TSA workers faced another missed paycheck Friday.
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The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. -
At 20 airports around the U.S., security screeners are getting paid as usual despite the ongoing DHS shutdown — because they're private contractors. Will more airports look at privatizing security?
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The president says ICE agents are being stationed at airports to help reduce long wait times. Here's a look at what they're authorized to do. -
Flea's first musical love wasn't rock. It was jazz. The iconic bassist joins Christian McBride to talk about his debut solo album, Honora, and his return to the music that started it all. -
Hundreds of immigrants have been arrested at immigration courthouses. It is unclear whether the federal government's admission could lead to some of those arrests being overturned.
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Author and broadcaster Craig Havighurst discusses his new book, Musicality For Humans: How To Listen Like An Artist.
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