Month: August 2019

On a team with a glut of speed, the Chiefs have gotten even faster by signing De’Anthony Thomas, who was on course to switch to track and field. Had he not gotten the call from…

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a healthy 70-year-old woman. The only prescription medication I take is for dry eyes. I recently visited my new primary physician for the first time, and she had me do…

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Skylar Thompson has spent much of the past two seasons at Kansas State in the training room, using most of his free time in between starts to nurse a variety of…

BALTIMORE (AP) — In his trying first season as the Orioles’ manager, Brandon Hyde was not the least bit concerned about his team tying a dubious record on a night it cruised to an easy…

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Kemba Walker scored 23 points and Myles Turner added 15 to give Team USA a 102-86 win over Australia today in a World Cup warm-up game. The attendance at Marvel Stadium,…

TOKYO (AP) — Having trouble getting tickets for next year’s Tokyo Olympics? That’s no problem if you have $60,000 to spare. Tokyo Olympic organizers are offering high-end hospitality packages to Japan residents with prices soaring…

UPDATED (6 p.m.): Reports incidate the suspect remains in or near the Neosho River south of Humboldt. A heavy law enforcement presence remains throughout the area. Police have identified the suspect as Aaron Hutton, 29, 5’9″…

Because three children have recently died from influenza while being detained in immigration camps along the U.S.-Mexico border, you would think U.S. officials would do everything in their power to prevent an influenza outbreak. You…

The president of the United States wants to buy a continent-sized Arctic island with so few inhabitants that nearly all could fit into Busch Stadium — and which, incidentally, isn’t for sale. Tell us again…

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s decision to press — and keep pressing — Aetna Better Health on its performance as a Medicaid contractor is wise. Pushing to hold state contractors accountable makes a…