WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a Trump era-ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns, violates federal law. The…

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — President Joe Biden touched town Friday to mourn with a community where 18 people were killed in the deadliest mass shooting in state history. It’s the type of trip that is…

Wreaths Across America, an effort to honor veterans buried in national cemeteries, is collecting sponsors for this year’s program. National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 16. Volunteers will lay wreaths on veteran graves at…

Ricky Eugene Miller, age 64, of Moran, died on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, at Neosho County Regional Medical Center.  He was born March 14, 1959, in Eureka, to Carl Miller and Zella (Briggs) Miller. He…

The new obesity drugs are so much in demand that the food industry has grown concerned that they might threaten future profits. The entertainment industry is speculating about which celebrities might be taking them. Amid…

As a general, Dwight D. Eisenhower led Allied troops to victory over Adolf Hitler’s racist and genocidal regime. As president, he enforced the Supreme Court’s order to desegregate U.S. schools by ordering troops to Arkansas…

Kansas legislators studying laws on suspending a driver’s license would do well to offer a way for people who lose a license to drive for necessary cause, including work, school and medical care. Kansas laws…

Larry Feese, age 82, of Kincaid, died on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. He was born on July 21, 1941, in Morton, Pennsylvania to John and Vera (Lindenmuth) Feese. He served in the US Army and…

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, expects shoppers will spend more this year than last year, but their spending pace will slow given all the economic uncertainty.…

Iola High School will offer a Career Advisory Night for business professionals and local educators on Monday and Tuesday evenings at the high school science building. The event begins at 5 p.m. with nine stations…