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Government & Politics
Hamilton revisits Marshall’s infamous town hall moment as Vance rallies GOP
October 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Reality Check
A Kansas City Star project focused on bringing truth and transparency to local news events. This newsroom-wide project delivers fast facts about the issues that matter to Kansas Citians to hold officials and institutions accountable.
Government & Politics
Fact check: Where do KS governor candidates stand on making clergy mandatory reporters?
October 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & Politics
Live Fact Check: Vice President JD Vance stumps for Marshall. What did he get wrong?
Updated October 26, 2026 at 8:26 PM
National
Are noncitizens voting illegally in California? What to know as federal dispute continues
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:36 PM
Government & Politics
How JD Vance visit – again – highlights Kansas as the crossroads of the 2026 midterms
October 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & Politics
In Kansas AG’s race, Kobach is pressed for names of 188 priests accused of abuse
Updated October 25, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Government & Politics
Fact Check: Holscher blames Masterson for Children’s Mercy being dropped by insurance
October 25, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & Politics
Fact Check: Where do Kansas governor candidates stand on the new Chiefs stadium deal?
Updated October 26, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Government & Politics
Fact Check: Marshall says 3 Kansas manufacturers benefitted from Trump tariffs
October 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
National
‘Massive concession’ or standard practice? How California checks voter citizenship
Updated October 26, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Government & Politics
Fact Check: Attack ad says Hamilton’s church swept abuse under the rug. Is that true?
October 23, 2026 at 1:33 PM
National
Miami island where Bezos, Ivanka and Jared live is all in on immigration enforcement
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:08 PM
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