NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could haunt the former president as…

Those well-steeped in our nation’s history long ago learned the inspiring story of how President George Washington delivered his stirring Gettysburg Address, a four-hour oration, in an effort to revive hope among Americans struggling during…

It’s time to start worrying about the debt ceiling. The federal government is careening toward its borrowing credit limit, beyond which the Treasury won’t be able to pay all its bills. The consequences could be…

Iola City Council members agreed that even with costs higher than projected, and no known developer ready to build, extending streets and utilities through an undeveloped part of Iola is worth the investment. Council members…

USD 257 board members plan to appoint someone to a vacancy on the school board, with the position up for election later this year. School board members agreed to publish a notice about the vacancy…

Abortion providers in three states filed a lawsuit Monday aimed at preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone, even as the drug is threatened by a separate Texas lawsuit winding its way through U.S. court…

HUMBOLDT — After years of complaints, Humboldt council members agreed to address the issue of semi-trailer trucks parking on the east and west ends of downtown along Bridge Street. During his term as city administrator,…

Youngsters from My Second Home Daycare in LaHarpe paid a visit to TLC Garden Center Monday to tour the facility before planting flowers for Mother’s Day.

MORAN — Marmaton Valley Elementary School’s kindergarten class collected 78 pounds of aluminum pull tabs this school year, the top figure in a schoolwide effort to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. As such, the kindergartners,…

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from Pack and Troops 55 of Iola presented their new Charter flags Monday during a ceremony at the LaHarpe Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. As the Scouts’ charter organization, the VFW…