WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service said Tuesday she’s resigning following the assassination attempt against ex-President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about how the agency tasked with protecting current and former…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington this week is looming as a fraught one between the two allies, coming at a moment of extreme political flux in the United States…

Adapted from an online discussion. Dear Carolyn: I was sitting with my mild unhappiness and what I really wanted. It dawned on me I couldn’t even figure out what my ideal life looked like. I…

Just two years ago, Kansans were faced with a state constitutional amendment that would have removed the right to an abortion and allowed lawmakers to ban the procedure entirely. On Aug. 2, 2022, the nation…

Being shot is not common but, regrettably, it’s not uncommon either. Nearly 46 years ago, I was shot on a remote airstrip in Guyana while serving as legislative counsel to Rep. Leo Ryan (D-Calif.). I…

Rocky Balboa, eat your heart out. The Lady Lightning, a 12-and-under traveling softball team based in Iola, took another step in a “rags to riches” turnaround over the weekend. The event was the Heartland World…

Editor’s note: Due to a technical issue, more photos from the Iola and Humboldt swim teams in action this season will be added later. CHANUTE — The Iola Seahorses capped their 2024 season in style…

Wesley “Wes” William Stephens passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, in his home. Wes was born March 4, 1939, to George and Roberta Stephens. He married Wanda Ellington on Oct. 26, 1958. They had two…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is making her first visit to a battleground state Tuesday after locking up enough support from Democratic delegates to win her party’s nomination to challenge Republican former President…

Patty Jean (Tate) Hoover, age 84, died Friday, July 19, 2024. She was born Nov. 17, 1939, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Grady Walter and Alice Mary (Bennett) Tate. Pat was preceded in death…