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Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett says the 34-year-old driver was taking a nap before her vehicle accelerated onto a youth soccer field, killing two.
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Community members are also discussing the future of L’Ouverture Magnet Elementary School, a formerly all-Black school during the days of segregation.
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With a Democrat retaining the governor's office in Kansas, and the Legislature's veto-proof Republican supermajority broken by last week's election, it’ll be tough for both sides to pass their legislative goals.
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The herbicide dicamba can travel for miles, triggering change in weeds that are essential for pollinator health. Research shows that one weed in particular has an unusual response to being exposed to small doses of the chemical.
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Two likely competing bills would either green light the legally questioned for-profit veterans benefits consultants, or effectively ban them.
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Wichita musician David Lord's new album, "Days In The Woods," continues a tradition he's established across several recordings--reimagining familiar jazz pieces.
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One woman is helping caregivers take care of themselves.
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This week on, "The Range," why some seniors are trading keys for an app and embracing Uber. Also, caring for caregivers.
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Van Hollen, a progressive from Maryland, said voters sent a clear message in the midterm elections — that they want "change from the status quo."
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A widespread outage has hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts.
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Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races.
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Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap.
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The updated guidelines (from 2010) are based on modern research showing reduced deaths and diagnoses of late stage disease, while avoiding unnecessary biopsies and treatment.
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New projects by three rap artists — chart juggernaut Lil Baby, pop-rap heartthrob Jack Harlow and Bay Area grinders SOB x RBE — offer three ways to relight a flickering star.
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Existing homes sales in October declined 8.8% from a year earlier, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Commentary & Podcasts
On this week's Dining with Denise, restaurants are moving, opening, and closing.
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