Month: June 2019
WASHINGTON (AP) Roughly one in every six times someone is taken to an emergency room or checks in to the hospital, the treatment is followed by a surprise medical bill, according to a study…
Wichita Public Schools is considering adding explicit protections for transgender students and staff this year. Public speakers told the districts school board on Monday that they want to see the nondiscrimination policy updated to include…
WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court says a World War I memorial in the shape of a 40-foot-tall cross can continue to stand on public land in Maryland. The court has rejected a challenge to…
Last week Kevin Durant tore his right achilles tendon against the Toronto Raptors in game five of the NBA Finals. Should he have played who knows. Only Mr. Durant knew the severity of his injury…
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) Irans Revolutionary Guard shot down a U.S. drone today amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington over the collapsing nuclear deal with world powers, American and Iranian officials said, though they…
WASHINGTON A meeting of top White House officials and congressional leaders broke up Wednesday without agreement on topline funding allocations for appropriators, raising fresh doubts over their ability to avert another fiscal crisis later…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) Americans prefer a space program that focuses on potential asteroid impacts, scientific research and using robots to explore the cosmos over sending humans back to the moon or on to…
NEW YORK (AP) Zion Williamson smiled his way through nearly half an hour of questions, trying to portray himself like any player just hoping to be drafted. Suddenly, a tall, thin newcomer pushed his…
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) Hutchinson Zoo director Ryan VanZant says flooding in May covered more than one-third of the zoo. The Hutchinson News reports the zoo except for the gift shop and train …
The Kansas Board of Regents pressured state university officials to rethink hiking tuition, and the schools did just that. In-state tuition for undergraduates at all state campuses will be flat or reduced after the regents…
