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Kansas Supreme Court upholds Republican congressional map

Kansas’ highest court has upheld a Republican redistricting law that improves the GOP's chances of flipping the state's only congressional seat held by a Democrat.

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Gas prices pass $4 per gallon in every U.S. state for the first time

Nationally, the average cost for a gallon of gas was $4.52 on Tuesday amid highflying inflation and turbulence in gas and oil markets, in part because of the war in Ukraine.

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Pennsylvania governor’s race could have outsize impact on abortion access

With its gubernatorial primary set for Tuesday, Pennsylvania is one of a handful of states where a new governor could protect or drastically restrict abortion access.

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Meanwhile, in Texas: An Escaped Flamingo Reappeared

Plus, a teacher resigned after she reportedly lit a student’s hands on fire, and a Dallas resident ran her thousandth marathon.

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Woman arrested in 2002 Missouri hospital patient's death

Authorities say they've arrested a former respiratory therapist who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of a patient 20 years ago.

Kansas man finds a mythical-looking ax with a root for a handle in his front yard

Kansas man discovers a peculiar ax with a root for a handle in his front yard.

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The Kaw people are choosing a site for a sacred bolder returned to the tribe

White residents took the boulder to Lawrenceville, Kansas, nearly 100 years ago. The Kaw say it is a reminder of everything that has been taken from them and what some see as invasion and genocide.

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The Kaw people are choosing a site for a sacred boulder returned to the tribe

White residents took the boulder to Lawrenceville, Kansas, nearly 100 years ago. The Kaw say it is a reminder of everything that has been taken from them and what some see as invasion and genocide.

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Cameras show power of Kansas tornado

A Kansas school district has released surveillance video showing damage caused by a tornado last month. (May 6)

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3 University of Oklahoma students killed returning from storm chasing

The tornado that damaged more than 1,000 buildings in Kansas generated winds up to 165 mph and carved a path of destruction nearly 13 miles long.

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Passage: Remembering Naomi Judd

We learned Saturday of the passing, at age 76, of country music legend Naomi Judd, mother of Ashley and Wynonna Judd. The mother-daughter team of Naomi and Wynonna recorded fourteen #1 songs, including "Girls' Night Out" and "Mama, He's Crazy." Jane Pauley looks back.

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A Kansas city voted unanimously to ban co-living in rental units, effectively making roommates illegal

The Shawnee City Council in Kansas voted to ban co-living, a practice that has helped people split rent as rental and housing prices climb.

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Grayslake meteorology student dies in crash on storm chasing trip

A University of Oklahoma 19-year-old from Grayslake was among three meteorology students who died in a crash while returning from chasing a powerful Kansas tornado.

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Three OU meteorology students die in car crash Friday on way home from storm chasing

The three OU meteorology students had been storm chasing in Kansas and died when they were struck by a semi while southbound on I-35.

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Kansas community faces years of recovery after devastating tornado, fire chief says

Andover Fire Chief Chad Russell said no critical injuries or fatalities have been reported from the tornado that damaged hundreds of homes and businesses.

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Watch Live: White House correspondents' dinner returns after two-year hiatus

President Biden will be attending the festivities this year.

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Storms and suspected tornado rip through Kansas

Officials said only a few injuries had been reported.

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Suspected Tornado Rips Through Kansas, Causes Severe Damage

Some neighborhoods were damaged enough that homes were completely blown down.

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A suspected tornado in Kansas injured several people and damaged multiple buildings

More than 6,500 people were left without power, and a fire chief said some homes were destroyed.

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Suspected tornado rips through Kansas, causes severe damage

Officials say a tornado that barreled through parts of Kansas destroyed or damaged hundreds of homes and buildings, injured several people and left more than 15,000 people without power.

A Kansas lawmaker complains about sharing a bathroom with a trans colleague

LGBTQ rights advocates call for state Rep. Cheryl Helmer to be formally censured after she publicly said she didn't want to share the women's restrooms at the Statehouse with a transgender colleague.

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Kansas Republican dislikes sharing restroom with transgender colleague

GOP Kansas state Rep. Cheryl Helmer wrote in an email that she doesn't "appreciate the huge transgender female who is now in our restrooms in the Capitol."

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Kansas lawmaker Cheryl Helmer says she doesn't want to share restroom with "huge" trans colleague

Republican state Rep. Cheryl Helmer on Tuesday stood firmly by her comments in an email to a graduate student.

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Kansas lawmaker's remarks about trans colleague cause furor

LGBTQ-rights advocates are calling for a Kansas state lawmaker to be formally censured after she said she didn't want to share the women’s restrooms at the Statehouse with a transgender colleague.

Republicans urged Trump to take action on January 6

As rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, White House chief of staff Mark Meadows was bombarded with text messages from Republicans urging President Trump to intervene. The messages also reveal that some House Republicans were discussing martial law. Robert Costa has the latest.

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Court won't revive ban on secret filming at slaughterhouses

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Kansas to revive a law that banned secret filming at slaughterhouses and other livestock facilities but that was struck down by lower courts.

Court won't revive ban on secret filming at slaughterhouses

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by Kansas to revive a law, earlier struck down by lower courts, that banned secret filming at slaughterhouses and other livestock facilities. The justices did not comment in leaving in place a ruling by a federal appeals court panel that the so-called ag-gag law violated the First Amendment by stifling speech critical of animal agriculture. A three-judge panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a split decision ruled that even if deception is used to enter private property, Kansas may not discriminate based on whether the person intends to harm or help the enterprise.

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LGBTQ leader is key in blocking Kansas ban on trans athletes

Kansas appears unlikely to join the growing number of states banning transgender athletes female sports in schools and colleges.

It's official. Chili's is the most popular restaurant chain in Texas

The chain of baby back ribs fame claimed the No. 1 spot in 12 states, including Texas and...

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Kansas researcher convicted of illegal secret China work

A researcher was convicted on Thursday of illegally concealing work he was doing for China while employed at the University of Kansas. Jurors found him guilty of three counts of wire fraud and one count of false statements for not disclosing on conflict of interest forms that he had been named to a Chinese talent program, the Changjiang Professorship, on grant applications. As part of that program he traveled to China to set up a laboratory and recruit staff for Fuzhou University, telling the University of Kansas he was in Germany instead.

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Mysterious mobile home found abandoned on Kansas dirt road. Now people have questions

“The public are invested in this and we need to know.”

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Rock Chalk at the top: Kansas wins 4th national title, Self gets his second

USA Today's Mackenzie Salmon looks at how the Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team won their 4th national title and first in 14 years.

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How to watch NCAA championship: Odds, projections and more

Kansas will take on North Carolina in the seventh meeting between the two teams in the...

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Another chapter in a historic rivalry will be written in tonight's Final Four matchup

North Carolina will face Duke for the first time in the NCAA tournament as famed Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski hopes to end his career on a high note. And lone No. 1 seed Kansas will face Villanova.

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Kansas knocks out Villanova to reach title game, as fate of historic rivalry awaits

The Jayhawks beat the Wildcats 81-65, setting up a final matchup between Kansas and the winner of the first NCAA tournament showdown between rivals Duke and UNC.

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Including young kids likely to sink Kansas trans sports ban

Kansas appears unlikely to join other states this year in banning transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s school sports.

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Flamingo spotted in Texas 17 years after escaping Kansas zoo

A flamingo known as “Pink Floyd” that escaped from a Kansas zoo 17 years ago has been spotted in Texas.

Skippy peanut butter recalled over possible metal fragments

Hormel voluntarily recalled 60,000 jars in 18 states that might have been affected by an errant piece of manufacturing equipment.

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NCAA president decries pace of basketball investigations

NCAA President Mark Emmert said investigations into allegations of major violations against several high-profile men's college basketball programs — including 2022 Final Four participant Kansas — have taken “way too long.” “It’s just been really slow in getting through that new independent process that’s wound up reinvestigating the entire case,” Emmert said, referring to the Independent Accountability Resolution Process (IARP). The IARP was created out of proposals from the commission led by former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in 2018 to reform the sport.

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Pink Floyd, a flamingo on the lam from a Kansas zoo since 2005, is seen again in Texas

A video posted by the Coastal Fisheries Division of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shows the fugitive flamingo wading into Cox Bay about 120 miles southwest of Houston.

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Where is Tornado Alley now?

For decades we’ve heard of Tornado Alley, running from North Texas across Oklahoma and Kansas across the corn belt to Minnesota. The central United States is where, geographically, warm and moist Gulf air has met cold air off the Rockies to set up the perfect tornado recipe: warm air below, cold air above, spinning winds from several directions at the surface of the Earth with faster winds above. That recipe more and more is moving East. Already this morning (around 4:20 a.m.) a destructive tornado tore through Springfield, Arkansas. Here’s ExactTrack radar:

A flamingo that escaped a Kansas zoo during a storm 17 years ago has been spotted in Texas

Wildlife officials were able to make out the bird's leg band on a video, which they posted on Facebook.

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North Carolina Crushes Saint Peter's, Will Meet Duke In Final Four

Kansas will face Villanova, then it's Duke-Carolina for the first time in the NCAA Tournament in New Orleans.

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North Carolina Crushes Saint Peter's, Will Meet Duke In Final Four

Kansas will face Villanova, then it's Duke-Carolina for the first time in the NCAA Tournament in New Orleans.

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Fugitive flamingo seen on Texas coast 17 years after escaping Kansas zoo during storm

Flamingo No. 492 escaped in 2005 and hasn’t been seen in Kansas since.

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The Final Four are set in this year's March Madness

The Final Four is set for the NCAA men's basketball tournament: Rivals North Carolina and Duke will face off in one semifinal; in the other, Kansas will face Villanova.

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U.S. announces charges against Russians in global hacking campaigns

Justice Department officials said that one of the campaigns, if successful, would have given Russia the ability to disrupt energy sector computer systems "at a future time of its choosing."

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Why the South gets more killer tornadoes at night

Tornadoes are causing more deaths and destruction in the Southeast — and they're often doing it in the dark of night.

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GOP push against ballot drop boxes hits rural places, too

As Republicans question the security of ballot drop boxes, plenty of places stand to lose them, including small communities in Republican-leaning Kansas.

EXPLAINER: Why South gets more killer tornadoes at night

The 21st century tornado problem is far different from ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ Killer tornadoes hit the Southeast far more than they do in Kansas, Oklahoma or Texas.

Wrongfully convicted man sues Kansas county for $93 million

A Kansas man who served 23 years in prison for a double murder he did not commit is seeking $93 million in damages from the county where he was convicted and a former detective he says framed him. Lamonte McIntyre, 45, and his mother allege in a lawsuit filed in 2018 that the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, is responsible for the actions of former Kansas City, Kansas, police detective Roger Golubski and other officers involved in his prosecution. The Unified Government wants to have the trial moved to Wichita because of extensive publicity in the Kansas City area, KCUR reported.

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Rural residents rely on dwindling number of grocery stores

Even though many rural communities are surrounded by farmland growing fresh food, there's little access to it.

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Kansas impasse shows green energy opposition has lost steam

Efforts to propel Kansas’ renewable energy future are mired in legislative stalemate.

Home Health Care Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Employment Tax Fraud

A former Kansas businessman man pleaded guilty today to employment tax crimes. According to court documents, starting in approximately 2010, Lance Ashley was the sole owner and operator of Ashley Home Care Services (AHCS), an Overland Park home health care business that provided daily living services to individuals. Ashley was responsible for all financial matters relating to AHCS, including handling the company’s payroll and collecting and paying over employment taxes to the IRS. After the IRS began collecting AHCS’s unpaid taxes in 2016, Ashley provided fraudulent bank records to the IRS and did not fully disclose his bank accounts. Trial Attorney Julia Rugg of the Tax Division and Assistant U.S. Attorney Ryan Huschka of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas are prosecuting the case.

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Where you live could be costing you at the pump—here are the most and least expensive states to get gas

Gas prices can vary widely by state, depending on government policies, taxes and proximity to oil refineries.

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Picking the bracket: Big Ten resurgence, but title goes West

Last season’s NCAA Tournament ultimately unfolded in familiar fashion.

Gonzaga gets top nod for NCAAs, Arizona, KU, Baylor next

Gonzaga gets top nod for NCAA Tournament, and, Arizona, KU, Baylor are next as No. 1 seeds in the 2022 tourney.

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What Kansas coach Bill Self had to say about West Virginia coach Bob Huggins’ ejection

West Virginia played the majority of its game against Kansas without head coach Bob Huggins. Huggins was ejected in the first half.

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Argentina: Protesters clash with police during IMF debate

A small group of protesters throw rocks and clash with police during a demonstration outside Argentina's Congress as lawmakers debate a plan for the country to repay a ruinous $45 billion debt to the International Monetary Fund.

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Head of district being sued over sex abuse gets $145K job in Kansas City, Kan., schools

The lawsuit against Steve Lilly’s district in McLouth, Kansas, centers on the sexual abuse of a high school student by a 32-year-old, married teacher over two years.

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Two staff members injured in Kansas school shooting, police say

The staff members are in stable condition, according to police.

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Child care costs keeping many women from returning to work

The cost of child care now amounts to 31% of the average income for women.

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Gonzaga, Arizona remain atop AP Top 25 in week of changes

The top six and seven of the top nine teams in the AP Top 25 lost on the same day last week, an unprecedented day of chaos that led to some big changes in this week's poll — everywhere but at the top. Gonzaga and Arizona remained the top two teams in the poll released Monday, holding steady despite both losing their most recent games. The Zags received 43 first-place votes from the AP's 61-person media panel after being a unanimous pick last week.

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Gonzaga, Auburn lead NCAA men's committee's initial rankings

Gonzaga, Auburn, Arizona and Kansas hold No. 1 seeds in the initial rankings for the committee that will select the field for next month’s 68-team men's NCAA Tournament.

Republican lawmakers bar journalists from statehouse floors

Utah's state Senate passed rules this week limiting where the press can go to report in statehouses, marking the latest move by Republican state lawmakers nationwide who are peeling back access to chambers after the pandemic provided new accessibility.

No. 10 Baylor beats No. 20 Texas 80-63 after losing big man

Adam Flagler had 20 points and 10th-ranked Baylor beat No. 20 Texas 80-63 after losing big man Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua to a gruesome left knee injury.

WHERE WILL THEY GO? H’Town Recruiting Notes of the Week

Now that the Class of 2022 has been signed and locked up colleges are starting to send invites for Junior Days, host early unofficial visits and even offering kids with the next classes of recruiting on their minds.

No. 10 Baylor uses big second half to beat Kansas St 75-60

Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua scored 21 points on 8-of-9 shooting as No. 10 Baylor beat Kansas State 75-60.

Anti-vax, pro-ivermectin measures advance in Kansas Senate

Fellow conservative Republicans are rallying behind a Kansas physician-legislator being investigated by the state medical board.

Allen jumper sends No. 20 Texas over No. 8 Kansas 79-76

Timmy Allen scored 24 points and his long jumper from just beyond the free throw line with 21 seconds left put Texas ahead before Marcus Carr’s free throws sealed a 79-76 win over No. 8 Kansas on Monday night.

Family wants no contact with woman facing terrorism charge

The family of a Kansas woman charged with joining the Islamic State group and leading an all-female battalion has told prosecutors they want nothing to do with her.

Houston basketball continues rise in rankings, now up to No. 6 in the country

Auburn remains No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the second straight week.

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Feds: Kansas woman led all-female Islamic State battalion

A woman who once lived in Kansas has been arrested after federal prosecutors charged her with joining the Islamic State group and leading an all-female battalion of AK-47 wielding militants.

GOP map ties 'woke' Kansas enclave to Trump-loving areas

Republican lawmakers in Kansas are close to passing a congressional redistricting plan that ties a community known for its “woke” politics to Trump-loving small towns and farms five or hours more west by car on the expansive plains.

Kansas teen's death has spotlight on 'stand your ground' law

Even some Republicans who have supported the “stand your ground law” in Kansas want to revisit it following the death of a Black teenager who was restrained at a juvenile intake center in Wichita last September.

Prosecutor: No charges in Black Kansas teen’s custody death

A Kansas prosecutor says he won't file charges over the death of a Black 17-year-old who became unresponsive while being restrained after an altercation with staff at a Wichita juvenile center in September.

Former Schlitterbahn co-owner pleads guilty to drug charge

The former co-owner of the Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas where a young boy died on one of its rides has pleaded guilty to a felony drug charge.

Live updates: Mexico approves use of Cuba's Abdala vaccine

Mexico is giving approval to the use of Cuba’s three-dose Abdala coronavirus vaccine.

Kansas governor breaks with Biden in appeal to GOP voters

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has signaled her efforts to appeal to moderate Republican and GOP-leaning independent voters whose support is necessary for her to win a tough reelection race in Kansas next year.

ACC revises forfeit policy for called-off league games

The Atlantic Coast Conference is changing its rescheduling policy to avoid assigning forfeits for teams unable to play due to COVID-19 protocols.

2 dead in Kansas wildfires fueled by windy, dry weather

Authorities say two men have died in wildfires that erupted across Kansas earlier this week.

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Dole: 'Genuine hero' paid war's price, triumphed in Senate

Bob Dole was honored at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral as top leaders from both parties gathered to display the kind of bipartisanship now rare in modern government.

Amzil hits jumper at buzzer, Dayton beats No. 4 Kansas 74-73

Mustapha Amzil hit a running jumper in the lane at the buzzer, and Dayton beat No. 4 Kansas 74-73.

Agbaji scores 18 points, No. 4 Kansas tops North Texas 71-59

Ochai Agbaji had 18 points and Christian Braun added 16 as No. 4 Kansas beat North Texas 71-59 in the first round of the ESPN Events Invitational on Thursday.

Monday huddle: Breaking down just how embarrassing Texas’ loss to Kansas really was

Just when it seemed like the Texas football program had hit rock bottom, out came the shovels and the figurative hole was dug further.

Texas Tech fires Matt Wells after demoralizing loss

Texas Tech has fired coach Matt Wells.

Study: Fossil fuel plans would far overshoot climate goals

A U.N.-backed study has found that the world needs to cut by more than half its production of coal, oil and gas in the coming decade to maintain a chance of keeping global warming from reaching dangerous levels.

Tornadoes cause damage in Oklahoma; storms rock central US

Severe storms brought suspected tornadoes and baseball-sized hail to parts of Oklahoma, but there were no reports of deaths or injuries.

'Devious licks' videos of damage, thefts bedevil US schools

Kids across the U.S. are posting TikTok videos of themselves smashing bathroom mirrors or stealing soap dispensers and even turf off football fields.

GOP group held 'war games' for state AGs before Trump loss

An offshoot of the Republican Attorneys General Association held a special meeting weeks before the election to discuss its strategies if then-President Donald Trump lost.

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'Kansas' rock violinist, singer Robby Steinhardt, dies at 71

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Study: Texas bases lead Army posts in risk of sexual assault

A new study finds that female soldiers at Army bases in Texas, Colorado, Kansas and Kentucky face a greater risk of sexual assault and harassment than those at other posts, accounting for more than a third of all active duty Army women sexually assaulted in 2018.

US jobless claims fall again as some states end federal aid

Fewer Americans sought unemployment aid last week — the latest encouraging sign for the rebounding U.S. economy — just as Republican-led states are moving to cut off a federal benefit for the jobless.

Taming the virus: US deaths hit lowest level in 10 months

COVID-19 deaths in the United States have tumbled to an average of about 600 per day, the lowest level in 10 months.

US parents excited over prospect of virus shots for children

Many parents and educators are excited over the news that the Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine by next week for youngsters ages 12 to 15.

Kansas hires Buffalo's Lance Leipold as football coach

Kansas has hired Buffalo's Lance Leipold as its next football coach.

Vanderbilt basketball snags two big-time commitments from North Texas athletes

Vanderbilt has picked up a couple of big names out of the 2022 basketball recruiting class. On Wednesday evening Greenhill School teammates Lee Dort and Noah Shelby announced their commitments to Vanderbilt via social media.

Matt Malatesta's Class of 2022 Super 60 1.0; 31-40

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The Latest: 6 more COVID cases found in local China outbreak

Ad___JOHNSTON, Iowa — Facing an uptick in new coronavirus cases and a hesitancy among a significant portion of the population to get the vaccine Iowa Gov. State health data shows 555 new positive cases in the past 24 hours and no additional deaths reported. Illinois Department of Public Health officials on Tuesday reported 2,404 coronavirus cases, including 17 more deaths. State health officials say 43% of people have received at least one dose of a vaccine and about 65% are fully vaccinated. ___ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s number of confirmed coronavirus cases reached 39,302, a record high for a second straight day.

More than a dozen states to open vaccines to all adults

Every adult in Louisiana over the age of 16 is now eligible to get vaccinated against the coronavirus as the state's expanded eligibility went into effect Monday. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)More than a dozen states will open vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of COVID-19 shots for tens of millions of Americans amid a worrisome increase in virus cases and concerns about balancing supply and demand for the vaccines. Demand "has definitely decreased over the past couple of weeks,” said Imelda Garcia, head of the state’s expert vaccine allocation panel. California officials said the state can administer 3 million shots a week now, and Democratic Gov. Lena Lawson, a 37-year-old technology consultant in Phoenix, tried to book a vaccine appointment since the new eligibility rules started.

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