Kansas News
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Updated 16 minutes ago
Intelligence-gathering efforts by the U.S. have helped prevent more than 50 terrorist attacks in more than 20 countries, including one planned on the New York Stock Exchange, government officials said.
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Updated 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
U.S. stocks rose for a second day, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to its highest in June, as investors awaited the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting for clues to the central bank’s plan for stimulus.
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Updated 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
Sprint Nextel Corp. sued Dish Network Corp. to block a buyout of Clearwire Corp., a maneuver intended to promote its sale to Japan’s SoftBank Corp. and repel a higher bid from Dish.
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Coffee deliveries from farms in Indonesia, the world’s third-biggest producer of the robusta variety, fell 32 percent from last year as wet weather delayed bean drying, according to Amsterdam-based trader Nedcoffee BV.
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Much of the northern U.S. and southern Canada are expected to have warmer-than-normal weather next week, said Matt Rogers, president of Commodity Weather Group LLC.
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Max Scherzer became the first Detroit Tigers’ starting pitcher in 104 years to start a season with a 10-0 record, allowing one run over six innings in a 5-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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An abortion-ban vote in the U.S. House and the sponsor’s comment about rape are opening Republican congressional leaders, most of whom are men, to fresh criticism from Democrats that they disrespect women.
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Updated 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
The U.S. Supreme Court threw out an Arizona law requiring evidence of citizenship when people register to vote, in a victory for minority-rights advocates and the Obama administration.
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Gulf Coast gasoline on the spot market weakened as prices in Chicago plunged after refineries returned to service, reducing the incentive to ship products north from the U.S. refining center.
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The Cincinnati Bengals will be featured on HBO Sports’ “Hard Knocks” for the second time as the reality show returns for its eighth run during the National Football League preseason.
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