Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores are on strike Thursday in their largest labor action since a campaign to unionize the company’s stores began late last year. The walkouts coincide with Starbucks’ annual…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian airstrikes targeted Ukraine’s energy facilities again Thursday as the first snow of the season fell in Kyiv, a harbinger of the hardship to come if Moscow’s missiles continue to take…

INDEPENDENCE — The Iola Middle wrestling team finished with eight Mustangs taking first place at the Independence Middle School Tournament on Tuesday afternoon.  Iola’s first place finishers included Ruger Boren, Noah Anderson, Keegan Hill, Brock…

The Pac-12 heads into the weekend with some marquee matchups. It has four top-16 teams that could determine who plays in the league championship game. No. 7 USC is at No. 16 UCLA, which was…

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Justin Verlander in the American League and Miami’s Sandy Alcantara in the National League are both unanimous selections for the Cy Young Award. It’s the second time the winners in both…

The Allen men’s and women’s basketball teams picked up crucial early season victories at home on Tuesday night in some tightly contested matchups. The Lady Red Devils (5-1) used a final second three-pointer from freshman…

HUMBOLDT — A number of Humboldt High football players were named to the 2A All-District First and Second Teams as well as some Honorable Mentions.  Trey Sommer earned the District Defensive MVP for the second…

The Iola Middle School Mustangs girls basketball teams lost all three of their matchups against Prairie View on Monday night.  The eighth grade varsity Mustangs fell to the Buffalos, 25-17.  Iola’s Brooklyn Holloway scored nine…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new moon rocket blasted off on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Wednesday, bringing the U.S. a big step closer to putting astronauts back on the lunar…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jalen Wilson and Dajuan Harris Jr. provided a calm, steadying influence for No. 6 Kansas on Tuesday night. Jayhawks freshman Gradey Dick provided the late splash. Together they extended the nation’s longest…