Federal judges in two separate lawsuits have refused to order the Trump administration not to destroy U.S. Agency for International Development records
The investigation into a January midair collision that killed 67 people near Washington, D
Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery for more than a century
Civil rights attorneys are suing the Trump administration to prevent it from transferring 10 migrants detained in the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Measures in several state legislatures this year have called for new approaches to weaken the power of judges
Republican state attorneys general have declared their continued support for a landmark civil rights law that protects disabled people’s rights
Kansas has become the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors
U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents
For transgender Americans, passports just became a lot more complicated
Alabama and a small but growing number of other GOP-led states are pushing to enact more laws this year to legally define the two sexes based on observations of genitals at birth
A deadly collision between a passenger airliner and an Army helicopter left Kansas’ largest city grieving
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River included athletes returning from the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and their Russian coaches, a group of hunters coming home after a guided trip in Kansas and an Ohio college student headed back to campus after attending her grandfather's funeral
Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried dozens of times in seeking to thwart their opponents
Republicans in statehouses are emboldened by GOP electoral successes to push a new wave of bills to restrict transgender rights and gender-affirming care
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving life in prison
Kansas will no longer change transgender people’s birth certificates to reflect their gender identities
A longshot Republican candidate for Missouri governor and his supporters describe his use of a flamethrower at a recent “Freedom Fest” event outside St. Louis as no big deal
New regulations in Nebraska require trans youth seeking gender-affirming care to wait seven days to start puberty blocking medications or hormone treatments
The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas has resigned, days after he was suspended from his post
It took only a week for the central Kansas police chief who led an August raid on the local newspaper to go from looking like he had enough support at city hall to keep his job to resigning
A homeless man has been charged with murder and rape in the killing of a 5-year-old girl in Topeka, Kansas
Kansas officials are calling a massive computer outage that’s kept most of the state’s courts offline for two weeks a “security incident.”
A Kansas judge has put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked the state from enforcing older abortion restrictions
The governor of Kansas is bowing to criticism of a new state license plate and halting production of a design that many people consider ugly and dull
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly is more aggressive and openly political in pushing to expand Medicaid in Kansas as the Republican-controlled Legislature prepares to open its annual session
A river ‘died' overnight in Zambia after an acidic waste spill at a Chinese-owned mine
Driverless 'bus of the future' is tested in Barcelona
Cuba's electrical grid collapses, millions without power
Cuba suffers another massive power outage leaving millions in the dark
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying
