Kansas News
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Aggregated Kansas News Articles
- One year later, reckoning with the murder of George Floyd: Cherry turns to next generation
Thalia Cherry says the fallout focused her attention on channeling Kansas City's resources toward efforts that can address systemic challenges. ...
Leslie Collins. American City Business Journals. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 23:02:00 +0000. - Public golf courses in the Wichita area
Source: City of Wichita and course representatives.
American City Business Journals. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:37:34 +0000. - Betting lines and odds for Angels vs. Houston Astros on Thursday
After struggling against the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals, the Angels look to get back on track against the Houston Astros on Thursday.
Greg Peterson. Los Angeles Times. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:19:11 -0400. - Cramer says bidding war for Kansas City Southern shows bargains remain in stock market
CNBC's Jim Cramer considers the competing bids for Kansas City Southern to be a "very encouraging sign" for the stock market amid concerns of frothiness.
CNBC. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 23:27:04 GMT. - NFL Loosens Jersey Number Restrictions After Approving Proposal
Spurred on by the Kansas City Chiefs experiencing a number shortage for their squad, the NFL has changed its rules on jersey numbers. This could result in many players wearing new numbers as soon as this upcoming season.
By Demetrius Bell, Contributor. Forbes. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 18:01:59 -0400. - Missouri ACLU suing Kansas City school for handcuffing boy
The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri is suing Kansas City's public school district after a 7-year-old boy ended up in handcuffs. The incident happened in 2014 and the boy has been homeschooled since. ...
CBS News. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:37:13 -0400. - Chelsea Manning goes on hunger strike
Chelsea Manning has gone on a hunger strike. The transgender soldier is imprisoned in Kansas for leaking classified information to Wikileaks. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Kristine Johnson have more.
CBS News. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:35:18 -0400. - Canadian National (CNI) Bids Higher for Kansas City Southern
Canadian National's (CNI) offer to buy Kansas City Southern (KSU) will boost trade between the United States, Canada and Mexico on the deal's materialization.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:51:00 GMT. - Canadian National Railway Outbids Rival for Kansas City Southern
A merger with either suitor would create a railroad line that stretches from Canada to Mexico.
Lauren Hirsch. New York Times. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 14:56:15 +0000. - The Kansas City Chiefs Have Learned Lessons From Their Super Bowl LV Loss
Patrick Mahomes has watched Super Bowl LV twice, and Tyrann Mathieu has watched it four or five times. Both reflected on the loss.
By Jeff Fedotin, Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:10:00 -0400. - Wichita city leaders may limit gifts to city council
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Wichita city leaders are considering overhauling their ethics code and for the first time setting a limit on gifts to city council members. ...
Washington Times. Sun, 18 Apr 2021 16:44:03 -0400. - Remains of Kansas man who died at Pearl Harbor identified
The remains were among those buried in 46 plots at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 17:10:00 GMT. - Kansas City Southern's (KSU) Q1 Earnings Lag on Volume Woes
Lower volumes hurt Kansas City Southern'S (KSU) Q1 results.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:49:00 GMT. - Jury convicts Kansas City man in deaths of two women, killed nearly a decade apart
A jury found Kylr Yust guilty on count one of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Kara Kopetsky, 17, and guilty on count two of murder in the second degree in the death of Jessica Runions, 21.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 01:54:00 GMT. - Open middle seats could reduce Covid exposure of maskless air travelers, CDC study shows
A CDC and Kansas State University study found that the risk of exposure to Covid-19 could be as much as 57% lower if airlines keep middle seats open.
CNBC. Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:14:09 GMT.
In 2008, the estimated population of Kansas was 2,802,134, whereas
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