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Lawrence, Kansas
Coverage of Lawrence, Kansas in the Nexus archive.
- How the ‘Beautiful Game’ Is Deflecting America’s Political Turmoil
Algeria’s soccer team fans in Lawrence, Kansas, celebrated a 2026 World Cup match against Argentina with a street party near the University of Kansas, their designated home base for the tournament.
- A Noncitizen Says She Was Told She Could Vote. Then Customs Detained Her at the Airport and Threatened to Deport Her.
A 57-year-old permanent resident, Estelle, was detained at the Detroit airport for 30 hours after acknowledging she voted in a local election despite not being a US citizen. She was told she could vote by a state motor vehicles department employee and had no prior criminal history. The incident marks an escalation in the Trump administration's efforts to find and prosecute instances of noncitizen voting.