Month: March 2024

PITTSBURG — Lora Wilson has made it her mission to share about her colorectal cancer any time someone asks. “When people ask me about it, they get really quiet,” says Lora, a colorectal cancer survivor…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs attacked two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital early Monday in a rampage that left at least a dozen people dead in surrounding areas. Gunmen looted homes in the communities of…

For decades, the biggest fears about oil centered on its supply. The lesson was first learned half a century ago, when the Arab members of OPEC banned exports to America and other supporters of Israel…

President Vladimir Putin extended his reign over Russia in a landslide election whose outcome was never in doubt, declaring Monday his determination to advance deeper into Ukraine and dangling new threats against the West. After…

TOPEKA — The governor and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle promised to reduce wait times for thousands of the state’s most vulnerable residents in need of health care. But current funding proposals fall…

(AP) — Spring is almost here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere. But what does that actually mean? As the…

At David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri, the rule is that students must keep their cellphones out of sight during class. In reality, the teachers tasked with enforcing the rule are no match…

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt High school hosted a spring sports jamboree Saturday for its baseball and softball teams to get in a pair of scrimmages prior to the start of the 2023 season. Other schools participating…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Monday, their first interaction in more than a month, as the divide has grown between allies over the food crisis in…

Allen Community College saw both sides of the coin over the weekend. One day after the Red Devil bullpen struggled mightily in a pair of losses to Cowley College, Allen was back at it on…