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Hegseth asks the Army’s top uniformed officer to step down

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army's top uniformed officer to step down, the Pentagon said Thursday without giving a reason for the departure as the United States wages a war against Iran. Gen. Randy George "will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of ...

Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general, ending the contentious tenure of a loyalist who upended the Justice Department's culture of independence from the White House, oversaw large-scale firings of career employees and moved ...

Events: Ballet, cinema, walking tours and lots of Easter egg hunts

Friday, April 3 Free Tax Filing Support, noon-3 p.m., Meeting Room C, Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St. KU’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) helpers will be on site. See lplks.org for restrictions and details. AUMI Jam, 4:30-6 p.m., Sound + Vision Studio, Lawrence Public ...