Nelson Mandela out of hospital
18 Feb 1996: Ernie Els and President Nelson Mandela of South Africa share a laugh as Mandela shows a sketching of Els to the crowd before the final round of the Alfred Dunhill South African PGA...
View ArticleEU foreign policy chief says nuclear talks with Iran have failed
ALMATY, Kazakhstan – Iran and six world powers failed to reach agreement Saturday on an approach to reducing fears that Tehran might use its nuclear technology to make weapons, with the EU's foreign...
View ArticleDeadlock drags on in Iran nuclear talks
Despite two days of intensive negotiations, Iran and six world powers remain "far apart" on Tehran's controversial nuclear program, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said Saturday in ...
View ArticleKan. legislators send gun bills to governor
Kansas legislators have sent Gov. Sam Brownback bills that would let people carry concealed firearms into more public buildings and prevent federal agents from confiscating weapons made in the ...
View ArticleMissouri still lags in passing key driver safety laws mainly driving while...
Until Missouri Republicans settle on a recipe that covers people earning up to 138 percent of the federal poverty line, there is no happy ...
View ArticleAt fertilization declaration gives some pause
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- A phrase declaring that life begins "at fertilization" tucked into new abortion legislation in Kansas is creating concern among abortion rights advocates that the wording will...
View ArticleHeads-up Part of I-35 to close in Northland Saturday
So many hours of talks, so little progress. Despite two days of intensive negotiations, Iran and six world powers "remain far apart" on Tehran's controversial nuclear program, EU foreign policy chief...
View ArticleKansas Set To Enact Law Saying Life Starts At Fertilization
Kansas House Speaker Ray Merrick, a Republican, watches the chamber's electronic tally board as it approves a sweeping anti-abortion bill Friday at the Statehouse in Topeka. At left is Majority Leader...
View ArticleKansas state legislature passes sweeping anti-abortion measures
Planned Parenthood from providing sex education materials in schools and defines life as beginning at conception. The 70-page bill passed 90-30 in the Kansas House of Representatives late on Friday...
View ArticleFire in Overland Park leaves $30000 in damages
From Fort Leavenworth to West Point, Jim Lunsfords computer games help train officers in strategic planning and war-fighting tactics: troop movement and intelligence, logistics and fire ...
View ArticleChiefs Excited about Tonights Final Four
If you're a college basketball fan, your night has likely been planned around tonight's Final Four matchups, Louisville vs Wichita State and Syracuse vs Michigan. While there are basketball fans on the...
View ArticleAttorneys seeking settlement in Kan. school case
The Kansas Supreme Court ordered mediation weeks ago in a school funding lawsuit, but there's no sense that the lawyers involved are making progress toward a ...
View ArticleObama Cabinet Whos taking a pay cut
News that President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel are voluntarily surrendering a portion of their paychecks in a show of unity with furloughed federal workers has prompted other...
View ArticleKansas Senate passes new abortion sex-ed restrictions
KANSAS CITY, Kansas -- The Kansas state Senate passed a measure on Friday that would ban Planned Parenthood from providing sex education in schools and require women to get more information about fetal...
View ArticleKansas limiting abortions declares life begins at conception
Anti-abortion protesters attend the March for Life on January 25, 2013 in Washington, DC. The pro-life gathering is held each year around the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision....
View ArticleDraft Spotlight - Day 14 Dion Jordan
The 2013 NFL Draft Spotlight series continues, as we preview one pro prospect per day, right up until the start of the draft, April 25-27. However, none of the reports in this series are indicative of...
View ArticleSexual assault charges against former Kansas cadet leader reduced
John Dorsey knows Kansas City. By now you’ve heard that part of his story. His wife is from the area, and their first date was at Jack Stack. When the Chiefs introduced him as their new general...
View ArticleOn Kansas border impact of new tax cuts is still foggy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- With Kansas as the reference point, Missouri business groups urged lawmakers to cut income taxes Tuesday while ...
View ArticleKansas set to enact life-starts-at fertilization abortion law
KANSAS CITY, Kansas (Reuters) - Kansas is set to enact one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the nation which defines life as beginning "at fertilization" and imposes a host of new ...
View ArticlePastor Rick Warrens Son Commits Suicide Church Says
The Southern California church headed by popular evangelical Pastor Rick Warren said his 27-year-old son committed suicide on Saturday. Warren's Saddleback Valley Community Church near Los Angeles said...
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