PHOTOS: Lawrence PRIDE Parade
Lawrence PRIDE held its annual parade celebrating LGBTQ+ culture in Lawrence on Saturday.
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Pearl Jam bassist Ament highlights skateboarding’s impact in Indigenous communities in Tribeca film
Raised in the rural Montana community of Big Sandy, Jeff Ament got hooked as a teenager on skateboarding at a time when not much more than only a handful of ramps were available in the state. Ament's first love was a "terrible" clay wheel skateboard and his passion blossomed on a family trip ...
Judge halts White House efforts to impose conditions on SNAP
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sided with 20 Democratic states and halted an effort by the Trump administration to force states to comply with a range of conditions to get billions of dollars from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. U.S. District Judge Myong Joun granted ...
Senate confirms 1st of 3 Kansas nominees to U.S. District Court
TOPEKA — The U.S. Senate confirmed on a party-line vote one of three Kansans nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as judges in U.S. District Court. Nominee Jeff Kuhlman, an attorney from Great Bend, was confirmed 52-46 by the U.S. Senate. Two others nominated to fill openings on the ...
Son of girlfriend charged in actor James Handy’s stabbing death
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man was charged with murder Friday in the stabbing of "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick" actor James Handy, who was in a relationship with the suspect's mother. Michael Gledhill, 44, was charged after police say officers found the 81-year-old Handy stabbed in the chest ...
Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a sizable infusion of cash to the Department of Homeland Security, powering President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda for the remainder of his term in the White House. The nearly $70 billion ...