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Republicans Brace For Donald Trump's Impact On Down-Ballot Races
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are not the only candidates running. Ken Rudin of the Political Junkie podcast and NPR's Linda Wertheimer discuss the Senate and House races.
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Missouri House District 15
Democrat Kenneth Jamison and Republican Mike Jones are running for Missouri House District 15, in Clay County. This article is part of the 2024 KC Voter Guide.
Missouri is the latest red state that's trying to ban ranked choice voting
Five states have banned ranked choice voting in the last two months, bringing the total number of Republican-leaning states now prohibiting the voting method to 10. Missouri could soon join them, if voters approve a constitutional amendment this fall.
Kansas will pay $1 million for not removing murdered child from abusive home
Kansas will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit over the 2015 murder of a 7-year-old boy.
Under Trump, A 2nd Amendment Coalition Looks To Push National Concealed-Carry Law
John Boch, executive director of gun rights group Guns Save Life, also co-chairs Trump's Second Amendment Coalition. He speaks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about his hopes for the next administration.
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Kansas Aims For 400,000 More Coronavirus Tests Before Year's End As Rural Cases Surge
Gov. Laura Kelly says she'll pay for the increased capacity with federal funding. Her announcement comes as the state passed 1,000 COVID-19 and positivity rates in in sparsely populated areas are on the rise.
'There's Nothing Left': Satellite Images Show Razed Villages In Idlib, Syria
New images show the scale of the destruction in the rebel stronghold of Idlib, where the United Nations says nearly a million people have been displaced in the last three months.
'Das Coronavirus' Podcast Captivates Germany With Scientific Info On The Pandemic
Produced by the public broadcaster NDR, the program features scientist Christian Drosten giving clear information about COVID-19, but so far it's in German only.
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On Coronavirus, Trump Walks A Tightrope Between Grim Warnings And Offering Hope
"Tremendous progress has been made in a very short period," Trump said. But his administration is also trying to brace the public for a dire ordeal.
Summer Olympics In Tokyo Should Be Postponed To 2021, USA Swimming Says
USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey says he felt "compelled" to ask for a delay to one of the world's largest sporting events, citing disruptions to athletes' lives and competition schedules.
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