WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court may help the GOP keep control of the House of Representatives next year by clearing the way for Republican-led states to redraw election districts now held by Black Democrats. That…

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The leader of Madagascar’s military coup told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he is “taking the position of president” and that the armed forces would be in charge of the…

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas is not that of a hostage who was held in Gaza, adding to tensions over the…

TOPEKA — Kansas’ health ranking had one of the steepest declines in the nation in the past 30 years, according to a study that sought to identify potential reasons and fixes for the state’s downward…

HUMBOLDT — “Humboldt, you bring the fun to Allen County,” Camille Lavon told Humboldt Council members Monday night.  At least that’s the impression Lavon has gained since her three months as Thrive Allen County’s new…

A look at student-centered learning highlighted the USD 257 Board of Education meeting Monday evening, as board members heard how one teacher’s innovative approach is reshaping math instruction at Iola High School. Math teacher Amanda…

GARNETT — Garnett voters will decide in the November election the fate of a 1% sales tax proposal to fund a new swimming pool and improvements to the city’s recreational facilities and other park infrastructure.…

Nearly every seat is taken during lunchtime at the Remnant Cafe in Parsons, Kansas, and Brian Williams is caught up in conversation about the happenings at the local hospital. It’s not unusual for Williams, the…

It was with bittersweet-infused gratitude that Humanity House accepted several pickup loads of food last week, courtesy of Marmaton Market. The donation came after the Moran-based grocery store, which closed its doors amid mounting debt…

Your Community Foundation’s executive director Elaina Stiffler presented area organizations with grant awards last week as part of the foundation’s annual grant cycle. This year, the foundation awarded a total of $24,741, significantly more than…