Month: November 2018

An ancient political adage holds that winning elections is about addition, not subtraction — that parties succeed by building the broadest coalitions they can. Donald Trump, who became president by defying the rules, tried to…

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Attorney General Jeff Sessions was pushed out after enduring more than a year of blistering and personal attacks from President Donald Trump, who inserted in his place a Republican Party loyalist with…

By the time the entire Kansas football roster was summoned for a Sunday meeting, most of the players already knew. They had read the news on social media. In fact, over the previous several hours,…

Halley’s Comet is visible from Earth about once every 75 years. The natural phenomenon we are seeing right now in the NFL, something also seen by looking up, isn’t quite as rare but close enough.…

It’s never been easier to score in the NFL. At the midpoint of the season, the league is on pace to set records for most points, touchdowns and touchdown passes in a single season. Teams…

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 32 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks in his best game since spraining his right elbow nearly two weeks ago, and the New Orleans Pelicans ended a six-game…

While it was a mixed bag for Republicans elsewhere on Election Night, the GOP easily offered up winners in a pair of Allen County Commission races. Incumbent Jerry Daniels, representing District 1, cruised to victory…

Bob Garrett, who lives north of LaHarpe adjacent to 2600 Street, maintained the county road has become a liability from heavy truck traffic associated with construction of EDP Renewables’ wind farm. Garrett’s comments came after commissioners…

Democrat Laura Kelly fended off perhaps the most energizing and divisive figure in Kansas politics on Tuesday to become the next governor of Kansas. Kelly beat out self-described “full-throttled” conservative GOP nominee Kris Kobach, the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats seized the House majority from President Donald Trump’s Republican Party on Tuesday in a suburban revolt that threatened what’s left of the president’s governing agenda. But the GOP gained ground in…