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Abortion opponents shift focus to restricting pills

Opponents of abortion are increasingly focusing on restricting access to pills, which are the most common way to end a pregnancy in the U.S. This month, the Texas attorney general’s office filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor, saying she violated Texas law by prescribing abortion pills ...

Kobach, a key Trump ally, explains how mass deportations could work

TOPEKA — A Kansas official who is an informal adviser to President-elect Donald Trump's transition team on immigration issues doesn't expect mass deportations to prompt arrests of migrants at sensitive locations such as schools and churches. But Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach does ...

3rd Kansas lawmaker joins Trump ‘DOGE’ caucus; Mann represents Lawrence in Congress

TOPEKA — A third Kansas Republican lawmaker is set to join a caucus supporting president-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency. U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann represents Kansas’ largest congressional district, the 1st District, which includes Lawrence, and he joined the House ...