WASHINGTON — The Pentagon's investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly over a video that urges American troops to defy "illegal orders" has raised a slew of questions, and some criticism, from legal experts. Some say the Pentagon is misreading military law to go after Kelly as a retired Navy fighter ...
Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. government in a deal with the Trump administration to end a series of investigations and restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal research funding. President Donald Trump's administration had cut off $790 million in ...
While talking about Lawrence’s small businesses this past week, Susie Carson made it clear that she thinks the city is special. “In Lawrence, you guys’ culture –” she said, and then rephrased it: “Our culture! I’m excited to say that.” “Just the identity and the culture of ...
TOPEKA — A national organization supporting social workers restructured, stripping Kansas of its local executive director and leaving a long-time system advocate without a job. Becky Fast, who has led the Kansas chapter of the National Association of Social Workers since 2017, was let go ...
Lawrence held its annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony on Massachusetts Street on Friday, including a visit from Santa Claus that turned into a rescue mission from the roof of Weaver's Department Store.
Douglas County’s addition to the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center and construction of a new Public Safety Building are moving forward on schedule, and the parking headache near the JLEC is expected to improve in mid-2026. The JLEC's 158,075-square-foot addition, which has eaten up parking ...
