Supreme Court to decide on Trump's immunity bid
The Supreme Court will hear whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for election interference in 2020, with a ruling likely by late June. A trial date remains uncertain, as prosecutors seek a fast resolution while defense aims to delay. The case affects timing ahead of the November election and may influence other Trump prosecutions.
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McConnell to step down as Senate Republican leader this November
Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader, announced in the Senate that he will relinquish the post in November. The 82-year-old said this would be his last term as Republican leader, reflecting on a career marked by party upheavals and decades of influence.
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McConnell plans to serve full Senate term from a different seat
Senate leader Mitch McConnell announced he will complete his current term ending January 2027, stating he will serve from a different seat in the chamber. The remark signals a potential political reorganization while staying in the Senate.
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Food aid reaches northern Gaza for first time in weeks
Aid convoys delivering food reached northern Gaza for the first major distribution in a month, as U N and world powers press for a cease fire. Mediators seek a pause in fighting and hostage releases ahead of Ramadan around March 10. Families of hostages marched from southern Israel toward Jerusalem demanding freedom.
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A Murder is Announced stage take highlights Miss Marple
Theatre Lawrence presents Christie’s mystery with Miss Marple played by Penni Hansen and Miss Blacklock by Kelly Schellman. The production relocates Christie’s postwar England to a closed room village setting and features Jessica Franz-Martin guiding direction. Hansen notes the iconic role contrasts with a stronger star in Miss Blacklock as audiences chase clues amid wit and social cues. Open Friday with multiple shows through March 10 at Theatre Lawrence.
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County approves bid overrun for Wichita project amid bid shortage
County commissioners heard the project budget exceed the December 2023 price tag by about 200000, with only two bidders. Officials blamed a tight bid and labor market, and considered reaching out to more firms while aiming to start work after March 6. The project may finish in about 280 days, likely by early December.
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