KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rocky Top was too much for top-ranked Alabama. Zakai Zeigler and Santiago Vescovi each scored 15 points and No. 10 Tennessee extended the jinx for No. 1 teams, jolting the Crimson…

With the United States on the verge of yet another debt limit crisis, numerous paths to avoid default are being floated, including a trillion-dollar coin, steep cuts to Social Security and Medicare, and challenging the…

TOPEKA — Lawmakers on Tuesday debated the merits of a flat tax proposal that would lower revenues by an estimated $1.5 billion annually and disproportionately benefit the state’s wealthiest residents. Rep. Christina Haswood, a Lawrence…

Along with the more than 35,000 people killed in Turkey, nearly 3,700 deaths were confirmed across the border in war-torn Syria, where the quakes multiplied the suffering of residents who had endured 12 years of…

TOPEKA — Lawmakers unrolled a new bill that would bar transgender women from female-only spaces under the assumption that biological women tend to be naturally weaker and more vulnerable to violence than men.  Senate Bill…

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s consumers rebounded last month from a weak holiday shopping season by boosting their spending at stores and restaurants at the fastest pace in nearly two years, underscoring the economy’s resilience in…

Iolan Jeremy J. Johnston, 35, was arrested Tuesday  after surrendering to authorities on a warrant alleging multiple charges related to child pornography. Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy said in a news release his office had…

Charyl Link discussed “Prehistoric Odyssey,” a book published by Kale Link, a teenager from Willisburg, and a 2022 graduate from West Franklin High School in Pomona. His story is about a boy named Owen and…

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after relatives of his victims confronted him with pain and…

The Iola High boys and girls took it to Osawatomie, each winning by 30 points or greater in their home matchups on Tuesday night.  The Mustangs (8-10) used a dominant offensive performance and forced a…