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A committee of experts examined about a dozen different synthetic biology technologies that could be potentially misused. For each, they considered how likely it was to be usable as a weapon.

Kansas Senate District 6 covers parts of Overland Park, Merriam and Mission in Johnson County and Lake Quivira and part of Kansas City in Wyandotte County. Incumbent Pat Pettey, a Democrat, is running for another four-year term. This article is part of the 2024 KC Voter Guide.

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A Senate investigation into prescription opioids in Missouri finds that pharmaceutical wholesalers had different standards for reporting suspicious orders to the Drug Enforcement Administration.

Big firms are again offering more generous health plans alongside or instead of policies with sky-high deductibles. Why? They need to do so to stay competitive and recruit top talent.

Experts say the well-funded militant group is focused on gaining power in the Middle East, not attacking America. The bigger risk is of an opportunistic attack, locally or in Europe.

President Trump released his long-awaited plan to direct $1.5 trillion toward upgrading U.S. roads, bridges, airports and other public works projects.

In tech news, Microsoft took a $900 million charge on unsold Surface tablets.

After strong rallies, signs point to a lower opening today on Wall Street.

There is no law that defines the qualifications for governor of Kansas. A half-dozen high school boys have declared they're running, even though many can't yet vote.