Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new magic elixir for whatever is ailing the U.S. military is testosterone. In a video posted on X this month captioned “The High-T Department of War,” Hegseth said service members ages…

College sports have long been influenced by money. These days, commercial gain appears to be the point. Some athletes are playing at a different school every season. Others are betting on their own games. Eligibility…

The Trump administration’s continuing strikes on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean are a gross abuse of the president’s military powers, undermining America’s commitment to the rule of law and degrading relationships with key allies. …

It seems like Kansas Republicans will go as low as they need to in their attempt to pass the constitutional amendment to change the way Kansas Supreme Court justices are selected.   First, Republicans in…

Editor’s note: Dimity Lowell shares with Register readers a letter she wrote to each of Allen County’s commissioners after they announced changing how they support the Bowlus Fine Arts Center, resulting in a cut of…

More than 100 recent protests across California and the U.S. over data centers represent the same fierce opposition that horse enthusiasts once mounted against Model T cars. Times change and so must we. The talk…

When my son, Daniel, was 6 years old, he joined the Cub Scouts, and my husband and I became his den leaders. I watched older scouts mentor younger ones and children develop a particular kind…

A few weeks ago, my daughter and I went to Paris to visit family and celebrate her high school graduation.  As a marine scientist working on the front lines of climate and oceans, I was…

“To rule is easy, to govern difficult.” (Goethe) On August 4, Kansans have a watershed moment to narrow their party’s field for governor. Issues within the campaigns are well documented like property taxes, school funding,…

The teenage soldier returned home early. In March 2025, two months before Isabella Gonzales graduated from Hebron High School in Carrollton, she enlisted in the U.S. Army. On July 20, 2025, the charismatic extrovert who…