Politics Mar 16 Missouri considers law to make illegal to ‘aid or abet’ out-of-state abortion Legislation under consideration in Missouri shows that anti-abortion lawmakers in Republican-led states aren't likely to stop at banning most abortions within their borders.
Nation Dec 30 Comments renew debate over adoption as abortion alternative Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby for adoption.
Nation Dec 18 Tornadoes’ toll: Family members mourn those they lost The victims included grandmothers, veterans and in some cases, multiple members of a single family. On one street in Bowling Green, Kentucky, 12 people died — eight of them children.
Nation Apr 22 Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes The Democratic governor's action Thursday thwarted an effort by conservative Republican lawmakers to make Kansas the latest state with a GOP-controlled legislature to enact such a ban, with more than 20 considering it.
Politics Feb 18 Bob Dole says he’s been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer Bob Dole, a former longtime senator and the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, announced Thursday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer.
Health Dec 20 People over 75, essential workers next in line for vaccine The developments occurred as the nation seeks to ramp up a vaccination program that only began in the last week and so far has given initial shots to about 556,000 Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Politics May 03 Biden wins Kansas primary conducted with all-mail balloting Joe Biden overwhelmingly won a Democratic presidential primary in Kansas conducted exclusively by mail balloting by the state party because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Politics Mar 18 GOP pushes back on Kansas governor for closing schools Conservatives said Kelly's order to close schools was an overreaction. The measure also would prohibit her from confiscating guns. Kelly hasn't suggested taking such action.
Politics Sep 06 Pompeo could swing the Kansas Senate race, but will he run? U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo didn't address speculation that he might run for the Senate in Kansas during a Friday college lecture in his home state, though some who attended left convinced it's still possible.
Politics Jul 08 Kris Kobach launches U.S. Senate bid in Kansas Nationally known as an advocate of tough immigration policies and a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, Kobach launched his campaign amid tepid support from some Republicans who voiced concern that his recent loss in the governor's race could threaten…