TOPEKA — CoreCivic is looking at all options, including the possibility of applying for a special use permit from the city of Leavenworth, a company spokesman said Monday. After a federal judge handed the private…

NEW YORK — Americans attempting to clear airport security checkpoints without a Real ID or a passport will soon be charged $45, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. The new fee will go into effect…

NEW YORK (AP) — A Pennsylvania police officer responding to a tip from the manager of a McDonald’s testified Tuesday about confronting Luigi Mangione during the intense manhunt last year for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killer. As…

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation that moved hundreds of tons of cocaine to the United States,…

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Kyiv’s European allies Tuesday of sabotaging U.S.-led efforts to end the nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine. “They don’t have a peace agenda, they’re on the side of the war,” Putin…

When Swiss tycoons handed Donald Trump a gold bar and a Rolex watch — gifts that were followed by a cut in US tariffs — it was no diplomatic nicety.  It was a reminder of…

One night a few years ago, I watched a young man die over the course of 12 long hours because he refused a relatively common and safe medical intervention. I remember he was in his…

The Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches has announced retired Iola High School baseball coach Mark Percy as its newest member to the KABC Hall of Fame On Thursday, Percy will join Maize South’s Chad Christensen…

Pastor Steve Traw gave the sermon, “The Home of One’s Heart,” from Ecclesiastes 3:10-11. We often ask ourselves what we want in life, or where life leads without God. If we turn to God, we…

“The Light of Hope” was the title of Pastor Chase Riebel’s message from John, chapters 7 and 8. Jesus gives hope by shining in the darkness. God is bigger than any thing that might come…