Fans of author Karen Russell have two things to look forward to this week: One, the long-awaited release of her second novel, “The Antidote,” on Tuesday; and, two, the opportunity to hear her read from it on Saturday in Lawrence. Russell, speaking to the Journal-World recently from her ...
UPDATED 4 P.M. MARCH 5 It was slick, it was windy, and at times, completely sideways for Douglas County motorists on Wednesday due to winter weather. A semi-truck and trailer on U.S. Highway 56 that slid across the road and blocked traffic for several hours on Wednesday morning may have ...
When recovering from an injury or surgery, your physician may recommend physical therapy to help you improve mobility, movement and function. Physical therapy traditionally relied on hands-on treatment, but advances in technology are paving the way toward better outcomes for ...
TOPEKA — Senate and House Republicans voted Tuesday to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of legislation that bans gender-affirming care for minors, rejecting pleas from Democrats to turn attention instead to issues that concern Kansans. Republicans used their dominance in both chambers to ...
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Peltier, 80, left ...
It’s only about the size of a fist, but the heart is the hardest working organ in your body. It pumps the equivalent of 2,000 gallons of blood throughout your body all day, every day, so it’s important to keep it in top shape. If you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol or other risk ...