Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis. You may have heard these names during the commercial breaks of your favorite show. If so, you’ve heard of the most common forms of a group of medical conditions known as inflammatory bowel disease. But what are they? According to the Centers for ...
When Nicholas Beaver murdered a man last year in downtown Lawrence, then fled across town on his bike, he was likely unaware of just how many cameras had recorded his actions. Some of those cameras — like the one that captured three ear-splitting gunshots and Beaver’s victim collapsing on ...
Less than four years after winning their preferred congressional map, some Kansas Republicans want to reshape the state’s U.S. House districts again ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. If they’re successful, it could mean ousting the only Democrat in the state’s congressional ...
When Kim Andrews was in high school, she learned for the first time about a literally explosive family story — one that she has been working to tell, on and off, for the past 30 years. Andrews, on a trip with her father to Topeka, met with a cousin who took them up to a farm site on Perry ...
Stephanne Rupnicki and Sapphire Garcia are trading stories about their shared passion for supporting new and expecting moms on a Wednesday afternoon in August. Their focus is on Indigenous women, who they feel have needs not met by the health system. It’s an experience they’ve both ...
The New York Times is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation for allegedly withholding information about a tracking device that a reporter found on his car in Lawrence in October of 2021. The legal complaint filed in August involves Kevin Draper, an agricultural reporter for the Times who ...
