Month: December 2022

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the eastern city of Bakhmut, the scene of some of the most intense combat since Russia invaded the country, meeting Tuesday with troops and praising their…

From Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., antisemitism is once again on the rise, being echoed by celebrities with wide audiences such as Kanye West and Kyrie Irving. To Jewish people who remember the Holocaust —…

Sure, the temperature is expected to dip below levels acceptable for any sane man or beast in the coming days, so let’s think about summer. Donna Houser, a long-time Iola Community Involvement Task Force/PRIDE member,…

Donald Trump was unique among all the men who have occupied the presidency from George Washington to Joe Biden. Only he was twice impeached by the House of Representatives. Only he opposed transferring power to…

Note: Paul Zirjacks, age 86, is a retired Army veteran who served 30 years and reached the rank of Sergeant Major. During my U.S. Army career, my late wife, Judy, and I spent many years…

HOUSTON, Texas — Well, that was dicey. Against the, checks notes, Houston Texans.  The Chiefs won 30-24 in overtime here at NRG Stadium, a game they were favored to win by more than two touchdowns.…

Bitterly cold temperatures, snow and wind chills are heading this way. If you can, stay home and keep warm, Jason Trego, Allen County’s emergency management director, advises.  A wind chill watch takes effect Wednesday night…

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Joe Burrow wasn’t satisfied after throwing four touchdown passes in the second half to rally the Bengals to a comeback victory over Tom Brady and the Buccaneers. “Not one of my…

Purdue maintained its grasp on No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday. Another unbeaten is closing the gap, though. The Boilermakers received 40 of the 60 first-place votes from…

Sunday’s World Cup final, which ended with Lionel Messi finally grasping the one trophy he’d never won, was the most dramatic in tournament history. It was great theater, a bare-knuckle brawl that played out over…