Average compensation for top U.S. executives exploded to nearly $19 million in 2017, up almost 18 percent from 2016, a new report says. If you don’t remember getting an 18 percent raise last year, it’s…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Francisco Lindor believes the Cleveland Indians need a spark. Lindor homered in the ninth inning of Cleveland’s 5-1 loss Monday to the Kansas City Royals, who extended their winning streak to a…

Colin Kaepernick has a new deal with Nike, even without having a job in the NFL. Kaepernick’s attorney, Mark Geragos, made the announcement on Twitter, calling the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback an “All American…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The worst part of what will almost certainly be the worst season in Royals history isn’t the losses — hey, they’ll be picking first or second in the draft next year.…

NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Federer served poorly. He volleyed poorly. Closed out sets poorly, too. And now he’s gone, beaten at the U.S. Open by an opponent ranked outside the top 50 for the…

MORAN — Although Christmas is still four months away, Marmaton Valley Junior High School eighth-grader Katie Bigelow already has her sights set on the holiday season. Bigelow, 13, is raising funds to benefit families with…

Register editor In the lead-up to the televised debate Wednesday night between New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon, a former TV star who has turned into a policy wonk, one of the details…

Middle School Volleyball: Iola Ponies The Iola Pony eighth grade volleyball A-team came away with a sweep Thursday over Anderson County. The B-Team fell in five sets. The A-team won 25-23, 25-16 and 25-18. “This…

Middle School Volleyball: Iola Ponies The Iola Pony eighth grade volleyball A-team came away with a sweep Thursday over Anderson County. The B-Team fell in five sets. The A-team won 25-23, 25-16 and 25-18. “This…

DISTRICT COURT Judge Daniel Creitz Civil cases filed: Tessa Morris vs. Jesse Morris, divorce Marriage licenses issued: David C. Bowman and Ashley R. Barnes Jeffrey Yocham and Lynda L. Beth MAGISTRATE COURT Judge Tod Davis…