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Kansas training program empowers families with autistic children

TOPEKA — An autism spectrum diagnosis can be confounding for some families. For years, parents and caregivers had little support or guidance to provide the best outcomes for children with autism. Often, the most they were given was a packet of information, said Linda Heitzman-Powell, a professor in pediatrics for the University of Kansas and […]

How HIV/AIDS got its name

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first cases appeared in medical records. Those early years of the crisis were marked by a great deal of confusion over what caused the disease, who it affected and how it spread. But […]

Washington lawmakers want to regulate license plate readers

Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcement’s use of automated license plate readers amid revelations federal immigration authorities are using the data. The readers are mounted everywhere from street poles to police patrol cars. They take pictures of vehicles and use artificial intelligence to analyze the data. Police can use the […]

A Kansas town chose cruelty. Now it mourns as the mayor faces voter fraud charge and deportation.

Coldwater residents have learned a valuable lesson: Actions have consequences. Their town’s mayor, Joe Ceballos, has been charged with felony voter fraud by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach. Ceballos appears to have registered and cast ballots in multiple elections, despite not being a citizen. While you might expect townsfolk to support the prosecution, that’s not […]

'Raise hell' - the fastest bowler you might not have heard of

The story of Duncan Spencer, the "frighteningly fast" bowler who could have played for England or Australia.

'Raise hell' - the fastest bowler you might not have heard of

The story of Duncan Spencer, the "frighteningly fast" bowler who could have played for England or Australia.

'Raise hell' - the fastest bowler you might not have heard of

The story of Duncan Spencer, the "frighteningly fast" bowler who could have played for England or Australia.

'Raise hell' - the fastest bowler you might not have heard of

The story of Duncan Spencer, the "frighteningly fast" bowler who could have played for England or Australia.

HIV warning to older women as infections increase

The Blue Sky Trust charity reacts to a rise in HIV infections among heterosexual women.

Flu jabs offered in pub in vaccination drive

Regular pop-up vaccination clinics are available at The Bevy community pub in Brighton.

Flu jabs offered in pub in vaccination drive

Regular pop-up vaccination clinics are available at The Bevy community pub in Brighton.

The Florida Legislature is not your friend

Ever get the feeling the Florida Legislature hates you? It does. Unless you’re a developer, a lobbyist, or a fetus. Members are filing hell-born bills for the 2026 session, many apparently designed to torment you, rob your children of their futures, and reduce this state to an ICE-filled, disease ridden, constantly flooding, unaffordable autocracy. Perhaps […]