Gene Budig, the former KU chancellor and president of Major League Baseball's American League, says the sport will survive following last week's report by George Mitchell on steroids in baseball. Budig is quoted in the [Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier][1]._"America loves baseball. The ...

¢ Todd Brabender, a Lawrence resident and public relations professional, is the subject of a feature in the [Wall Street Journal][1] today._He's Todd Brabender - whose clients include the SummerSled (it works on grass) and Litecubes (the glowing ice cubes). His latest PR pitch, for the Fish 'n ...

A Lawrence native is quoted by the [Black Anthem News Service][1] about an Iraqi drive to hire more police officers._"They want jobs," 1st Lt. Matthew Nicholl, platoon leader and native of Lawrence, Kan., with Company D, 1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment. "The biggest thing we are going to do ...

¢ "Fall from Grace," the documentary directed by a Kansas University graduate student about Topeka's Westboro Baptist Church, is getting national media attention as its national TV debut approaches.The film, which depicts the anti-gay beliefs and demonstrations of the group led by Fred Phelps, ...

Scott Bloch, the former Lawrence attorney who now is director of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, is facing allegations that he improperly deleted computer files, according to the [Washington Post][1]._Recently, investigators learned that Mr. Bloch erased all the files on his office personal ...

The KU-Mizzou showdown - and long-time rivalry - are getting the attention of news outlets across the country this week. The [Wall Street Journal][1] gets in on the action today._Fans "go back to the history books and start calling people names for things that started 150 years ago," says Kevin ...