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May 15 2026SPORTS

The Golfer Who Grew Up in a Golf Bag: Justin Thomas's Early Life and Rise

Justin Thomas started swinging clubs before he could spell his name. Born in Louisville in 1993, he grew up breathing golf like most kids breathe air. His dad wasn't just a fan—he worked full-time at a golf club, so weekends weren’t for family trips but for caddying at the course. By age three, Thom

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May 12 2026SPORTS

Kansas baseball slides in rankings after tough week

Kansas baseball had a rough week at the plate and in the standings. A seven-day stretch that included four defeats pushed the team out of the top ten in the latest USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. The Jayhawks entered the past week ranked ninth with an overall record of 37 wins and 15 losses. But los

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May 10 2026POLITICS

Why Kansas Voters Rarely Get a Real Choice

Kansas stands out in American politics for a surprising reason: nearly one-third of its state legislative races in 2024 had no competition at all. That means 57 winners took office without facing a single opponent, locking in their positions before any votes were cast. The pattern isn’t random—two-t

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Apr 22 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Clash: Billionaire Sun Sues Trump‑Backed Firm Over Frozen Tokens

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, has filed a lawsuit in California against World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency venture launched by former President Donald Trump and his sons. Sun claims that the company illegally locked up about 4 billion WLFI tokens he bought for roughly $45 million in 2024

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Apr 21 2026SPORTS

Kansas Baseball Climbs the Rankings and Sees Big Games Ahead

Kansas baseball has moved up in the national rankings, jumping from 21st to 16th place in a recent coaches poll. The team shares that spot with Nebraska, and the two schools will meet again this week in Lawrence. Kansas is leading its conference after winning a recent series against Oklahoma S

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Apr 18 2026EDUCATION

Kansas Parks That Tell America’s Story

Kansas quietly guards some of the nation’s most meaningful places, where grasslands roar, forts stand frozen in time, and a single courtroom changed the course of schooling forever. Five spots across the state fall under the National Park Service, each with a different heartbeat. Four lean into huma

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Justin Bieber’s Coachella comeback sparks debate over modern music trends

Justin Bieber’s surprise Coachella set this year wasn’t your typical festival performance. Instead of a full production, he leaned into nostalgia by playing his old hits straight off YouTube, even recreating a viral 2025 rant where he told paparazzi to back off. The move divided fans—some called it

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Justin Rose: From Johannesburg to the Green

Justin Rose was born in Johannesburg on July 30, 1980. He moved to England when he was five, growing up in Hampshire where the local clubs shaped his love for golf. He learned early at places like Tylney Park, Southwood, and Hartley Wintney before refining his skills at North Hants Golf Club. Des

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Apr 12 2026CRYPTO

Sun Criticises WLFI Lock‑ups, Faces Legal Threat

Justin Sun, the man behind Tron, called out WLFI for keeping its token locked too long. He said he put a lot of money into the project early on. Sun also pointed out that most votes in a March proposal came from only ten wallets. He claimed the vote process was hidden and not fair. Sun posted his t

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Bridging Gaps in Kansas Politics Over Kids’ Meals

Kansas lawmakers meet every January with a mix of debate and hope. A long‑time hunger advocate walks into the Capitol expecting conflict, but finds many politicians willing to listen. When the focus is on school lunches, he teamed up with both parties to push a bill that will let more children eat i

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