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Russian disinformation group targets James Talarico with baseless claim in AI-generated video
Researchers say a fake video accusing Texas Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico of sexual misconduct is the latest example of Russian groups generating false information to influence U.S. elections.
More than 13 million Americans have already voted. Here's what the early data reveals
With two weeks until Election Day, early voting data reveals surprising differences in participation across political parties, states and demographic groups. A University of Florida researcher says Republican early voting is trailing previous midterms in North Carolina, while Black and Latino voters are showing signifi
These US high school seniors teach older adults around the world how to use technology
What started as helping senior citizens in one city has grown into helping seniors throughout the country and internationally.
'Create, create, create': Artist turns vision loss into inspiration
An artist diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder has transformed his vision loss into an artistic ability that is showcased in galleries and corporate spaces across North America.
Trump at South Florida rally revives the idea of military intervention in Cuba after Iran
President Donald Trump has said U.S. warships returning from Iran could stop in Cuba
Kansas City Current hopes to break records
The Kansas City Current will have its final home game against the Washington Spirit this weekend. The club hopes to bring 18,000 people to the stadium for its fan appreciation match.
Fans are traveling from across the world for the World Series
Fans started to arrive in Milwaukee on Thursday to see the city's first World Series game in more than four decades.
Kansas City nonprofit Benilde Hall raises money to help homeless veterans
Kansas City's Benilde Hall hosts its second annual gala, hoping to raise $100,000 for transitional housing, addiction treatment and veteran support programs.
Johnson, Wyandotte counties seeing double to triple the early voter turnout of 2022 midterm election
Kansas voters are turning out in big numbers ahead of a competitive U.S. Senate race. Early voting has doubled in Johnson County and nearly tripled in Wyandotte County compared to the 2022 midterms.
What ad spending reveals about the state of key Senate races
Experts say where parties spend limited resources can offer clues about where elections are tightening.
Kansas midterm early voting sees early surge in Johnson, Douglas counties compared with 2022
Kansas early voting numbers show a sharp increase over the 2022 midterms in Johnson and Douglas counties, with Democrats leading early turnout in Johnson County.
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