From his Baldwin City ranch that dates back to his grandfather, Ted Madl remembers how Kansas horse racing was decades ago. It was never champagne, fancy hats and other accoutrements that you might find in Kentucky or California. More often it was thinly paved highways to small locales with a ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports. The order, titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports," gives federal agencies wide latitude to ensure entities that receive federal funding abide ...
Story updated at 5:38 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. ARLINGTON, Va. — The remains of all 67 victims of last week's midair collision of an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter near the nation's capital have been recovered, authorities said Tuesday. All but one has been ...
At the June 27, 2024, meeting of the Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners, community members in attendance were upset for at least two reasons. First, the commissioners were late to their own meeting. One commenter said they had waited 45 minutes for the meeting to start. The second cause ...
TOPEKA — The Kansas Board of Regents is playing defense against cyberattacks on campuses, catch-up on employee salary increases and offense to secure a hike in need-based student aid. This $67 million package of enhancements must run the gauntlet of the 2025 Legislature led by politicians ...
Story updated at 6:12 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Families of victims of the deadliest U.S. air disaster since 2001 visited the crash site on Sunday and divers scoured the submerged wreckage for more remains after authorities said they've recovered and identified 55 of ...