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Trump presides over U.S. military parade as it barrels through capital with tanks, troops and 21-gun salute
The Hindu
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June 15, 2025
The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for years barrelled down Constitution Avenue on Saturday (June 14, 2025) with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against the counterpoint of protests around the...
Thousands gather at Kansas Statehouse for ‘No Kings’ protest
KMUW - Kansas
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June 14, 2025
TOPEKA — Thousands of demonstrators gathered Saturday outside the Kansas Statehouse to protest a military parade for the Army’s 250th anniversary and President Donald Trump’s policies, which they call anti-democratic. The peaceful crowd began at...
Live updates: Military parade features helicopter flyover as LA police disperse protest
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Last protesters in Philadelphia are dispersed Dozens of lingering protesters in Philadelphia were trailed by police on bicycles and on motorbikes with sirens blaring as officers urged them to move away. They eventually dispersed a few hours after...
Trump celebrates birthday with grand military parade through Washington
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 14, 2025
Trump had brushed off the possibility of weather or protest disruptions. In a social media post Saturday morning, he said the “great military parade” would be on “rain or shine.” The protests, he said earlier, “will be met with very big force.”...
The Army turns 250. Trump turns 79. Cue funnel cakes, festive bling, military might — and...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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In these times, the fault lines of American life were evident. “One nation under distress,” read a sign carried in a crowd of 1,000 protesters on the grounds of Florida’s old Capitol in Tallahassee. Forewarned of a heavy state response if the...
The Army turns 250. Trump turns 79. Cue funnel cakes, festive bling, military might — and protest
Yahoo News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — There were funnel cakes, stands of festival bling and American flags aplenty. There were mighty machines of war, brought out to dazzle and impress. And there was the spray of tear gas against nonviolent marchers in Atlanta and...
2022: Hodgeman County aging and government transfer dependency trends
SW Kansas News
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June 14, 2025
In 2022, Hodgeman County received $21.9 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $12,505 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 20.1% of all personal income...
Museum of the Kansas National Guard re-enacts historic battles at Heartland Military Day
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 14, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Museum of the Kansas National Guard hosted Heartland Military Day Saturday, June 14. The day was filled with activities, including a pancake feed and concerts from the Topeka Big Band and Santa Fe Band. War vehicles and...
TRICARE authorizes temporary prescription refill waivers for 6 Kansas counties due to flooding
Butler County Times Gazette - Kansas
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June 14, 2025
Defense Health Agency FALLS CHURCH, Virginia – The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in six Kansas counties may receive emergency prescription refills now through June 19, due to flooding. The counties affected are Butler,...
Five Butler County veterans welcomed home from Kansas Honor Flight
Butler County Times Gazette - Kansas
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June 14, 2025
Nikole Babb nbabb@cherryroad.com A crowd filled with family members and friends welcomed home 94 veterans from Kansas Honor Flight 103, (KHF), on Wednesday afternoon. Among those veterans were five Butler County residents. John Gamble of Andover,...
2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Phillips County?
NW Kansas News
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June 14, 2025
In 2022, Phillips County received $72.7 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $15,112 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 25% of all personal income in...
Kansas political divide intensifies as leaders support or condemn President Donald Trump
KSNT - Kansas
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June 12, 2025
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Top state officials in Kansas are taking positions in support of or in opposition to President Donald Trump’s controversial use of the National Guard in Los Angeles. Trump’s crackdown on protests and riots in Los Angeles is...
Kansas City organizers, businesses prepare for 'No Kings' protest
KMBC 9 - Missouri
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June 13, 2025
While some businesses are taking precautions ahead of the planned "No Kings" protest Saturday, others aren't too concerned. Saint Luke's Hospital boarded up its windows Friday in a precautionary move in case things get violent. A co-owner of Vinca...
Kansas appeals court ruling restores ability to change gender markers on driver’s licenses
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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June 13, 2025
TOPEKA — A three-judge appeals court panel on Friday cleared the way for Kansans to resume changing their gender markers on driver’s licenses, rejecting arguments made by Attorney General Kris Kobach and overturning a lower court ruling. The...
Legal Expert Unveils How Taxpayers Are Subsidizing Anti-ICE Riots in Los Angeles and Cities Across the Country
The Tennessee Star
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June 13, 2025
Phill Kline, former Kansas Attorney General and current law professor at Liberty University School of Law, said the protests unfolding nationwide against federal law enforcement carrying out immigration operations are being subsidized by American...
2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Pratt County?
SC Kansas News
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June 14, 2025
In 2022, Pratt County received $102.2 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $11,268 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 21.2% of all personal income in...
Population aging and government transfer dependency in Montgomery County as of 2022
SE Kansas News
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June 14, 2025
In 2022, Montgomery County received $424.6 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $13,699 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 31.2% of all personal...
Kansas Dept. of Commerce Supports Five Communities with Downtown Upper Floor Units
KNCK - Kansas
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Local Written By: Press Release from Kansas Department of Commerce Published Date: 06-13-2025 Lieutenant Governor and Commerce Secretary David Toland has announced five grant recipients will share $250,000 funding through the Residential...
2022: Ottawa County aging and government transfer dependency trends
NC Kansas News
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June 14, 2025
In 2022, Ottawa County received $66.5 million in government transfer payments, equivalent to $11,472 per capita. These payments—which include Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance—accounted for 23.4% of all personal income in...
Kansas Attorney General Blocked from Denying Changes to Gender Markers on Driver’s Licenses
American Civil Liberties Union
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TOPEKA, KAN. – In a victory for transgender Kansans, a Kansas state appeals court has reversed a district court decision barring the Kansas government from making changes to gender markers on driver’s licenses. In July 2023, Attorney General...