KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces fired another rash of missiles and self-exploding drones in nearly a dozen provinces of Ukraine early Thursday, causing the first attack-related death of the year in Kyiv and killing…

TOPEKA — Lawmakers and education officials sparred for more than two hours Wednesday over a proposal to expand a private school tax credit originally billed as a way to serve low-income Kansas students. Education officials…

TOPEKA — The Statehouse needs to honor Kansas history through art, legislators said, advocating for a new mural celebrating the 1st Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment and pushing for the placement of a replica Ad Astra…

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Boeing representatives and relatives of some of the passengers killed in two crashes of Boeing 737 Max jets will meet face-to-face in a Texas courtroom Thursday, where the aerospace giant…

SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Thursday unveiled dozens of new archaeological discoveries, including two ancient tombs, at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside of the capital Cairo. The artifacts, unearthed during a year-long excavation, were…

TOPEKA — Republicans in the Kansas House voted down a proposed rule forbidding the launch of House floor debate on a bill after midnight. House Speaker Dan Hawkins, R-Wichita, defended the practice of holding representatives…

The Allen Red Devils men’s basketball team breezed by rival Neosho at home in a madhouse gym on Wednesday night, 79-51.  The Red Devils (14-5; 3-0) improved their winning streak to nine behind the shooting…

The Allen Red Devils women got by Neosho at home in a packed house which made for an electric atmosphere in Iola on Wednesday night, 81-75, in overtime.  The Allen Lady Red Devils (13-6; 2-2)…

The War on 54 tournament wrapped up last Friday with several area athletes named to the All-Tournament Teams.  Cherryvale was crowned the champion on both the boys and girls sides of the bracket. Iola’s boys…

EMPORIA — The Southern Coffey County High girls fell to Madison on Tuesday in their second game of the Lyon County League Tournament, 62-21.  The Lady Titans struggled with the Bulldogs’ powerful offensive attack, as…