COVINGTON, Kentucky (AP) — President Joe Biden visited a dilapidated bridge connecting Ohio and Kentucky to talk up the virtues of bipartisanship with Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday while at the same time…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Unauthorized use of cellphones by Russian soldiers led to a deadly Ukrainian rocket attack on the facility where they were stationed, according to the Russian military, as it raised the death…

There was plenty of hand wringing over the state of democracy at home and abroad in 2022. Extremists appeared poised to sabotage elections in the U.S., a leading index found half of democratic governments around…

When President Joe Biden announced his federal student loan forgiveness plan last year, nearly 26 million Americans jumped on the chance for debt relief. But in the almost five months since the program was announced,…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Former Kansas Attorney General Robert Stephan, who emphasized victims’ rights and consumer protection during four terms in office, has died at the age of 89. Stephan died overnight, his brother, Don…

FORT SCOTT — Iola High boys coach Luke Bycroft wanted his team to fight until the final whistle no matter the score of the game.  That’s exactly what the Mustangs (3-4; 1-2) did at Fort…

COLONY — The Crest High boys fought fought until the final whistle but ultimately came up short against Jayhawk-Linn on Tuesday evening, 49-46.  The Lady Lancers (2-3) came out victorious in their matchup with Jayhawk-Linn,…

MORAN — A three-pronged scoring attack propelled Marmaton Valley High to victory Tuesday. Jaedon Granere scored 23 points, Brayden Lawson 22 and Dylan Drake 16 as the Wildcats cruised to a 66-45 romp over visiting…

MORAN — Marmaton Valley High’s girls kicked off 2023 on the right foot Tuesday, shutting down visiting Uniontown in a 31-22 victory. The win, the Wildcats’ first game back since Dec. 13, improves Marmaton Valley…

OSWEGO — If it wasn’t for the second quarter the Yates Center Wildcats likely would have come out on top against the Oswego Indians on Tuesday. Instead the Wildcats managed only two points in that…