State and Region

The pastor of the nation’s largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas

LENEXA — The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. launched a campaign Thursday for the Democratic nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas, upending the race in a normally Republican state as the GOP's small majority seems less secure than it was a year ago. The Rev. ...

No Labels Kansas Party unanimously chooses Eudora resident as its chair

TOPEKA — Members of No Labels Kansas Party unanimously selected a former Kansas Republican Party official and Kansans for Life political action committee director to serve as chairman of the alternative political organization founded two years ago. Chairman David Miller said No Labels ...

Sen. Jerry Moran points to risk of alienating NATO military alliance members

TOPEKA — U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas is pushing back against criticism of the NATO alliance as member nations in Europe take on responsibility for sustaining Ukraine’s fight against Russia and “quietly” assist the United States and Israel in the war against Iran. Moran, a ...