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7 Ways To Keep Your Heart Young
Avoid smoking, eat a good diet and exercise to prevent your heart from aging prematurely.
You may think that with each passing birthday, your heart turns the same age as you do. But in reality, your heart can sometimes age…
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Potential 2028 Democratic Contenders Head to Denver
The post-midterm summit offers an early look at the presidential field. Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas will join a panel on how cities can earn voters’ trust.
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‘Soul Patrol’ Reunites Black Veterans of Vietnam
The documentary combines the veterans’ own Super 8 footage with interviews and reenactments. It plays on both sides of the Kansas City metro on Veterans Day.
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Voters rejected Wyandotte sales taxes, approved Wichita school bonds and adopted a statewide citizenship amendment.
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Jackson County’s New Leaders Face Task of Restoring Trust
Stacy Lake and seven new legislators take office in January after years of property tax disputes, political infighting and leadership turmoil.
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Eight Black Women Win Georgia Statewide Offices
Black women Democrats claim seven top executive posts and a utility commission seat.
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Missouri Rejected the Map. Will Republicans Try Again?
Cleaver says “it’s over,” but Hoskins sees another opening. Any renewed Republican effort would face significant legal and political hurdles.
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Missouri Republicans Rethink Priorities After Election Losses
Democrats gained 16 House seats and two Senate seats, weakening Republican control and prompting calls for a change in direction.
Kansas Blue Wave Reaches Beyond Hamilton’s Historic Win
Democrats gained ground from Johnson County to Sedgwick County, while Cindy Holscher widened her lead in the governor’s race.
Black Senate Representation Could Reach Historic Seven
Juliana Stratton’s Illinois victory guarantees a record six Black senators, while Scott Colom’s Mississippi race could add a seventh.
