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Allentown's Lights in the Parkway is shining bright once again after crews spent Monday replacing and repairing holiday light displays that were damaged by vandals over the weekend.

The nascent Washington agency tasked with investigating incidents when police kill people will grow its footprint to cover Pierce County, starting in May.  After that, the Office of Independent Investigations aims to expand into central Washington. The increased push for police accountability in cases where officers use deadly force, especially against Black people, drove the […]

ST PETERSBURG — Jacksonville Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon brought her “Awake the State” listening tour to the Tampa Bay area this weekend as she gears up to run for another elected position — possibly the U.S. Senate seat now held by Republican Ashley Moody. “We have the opportunity to build a new vision,” Nixon […]

Health care advocates tried Monday to impart last-minute advice to those trying to find coverage as the 2026 open enrollment period for Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage comes to an end amid spiking premium rates due to a stalemate in Congress. “We urge people to know your options, to shop and compare, and to find […]

Gov. Ron DeSantis is confident that his proposed “AI Bill of Rights” to crack down on unfettered artificial intelligence would not violate President Donald Trump’s new executive order invalidating certain state-level AI regulations. But if it does draw a lawsuit from the Department of Justice, DeSantis thinks Florida would win. “I’m not concerned about the […]

A deal to sell TikTok has remained elusive, despite earlier claims that a deal was done.

The former PM, who was chancellor during the crisis, says there was no "playbook" of how to respond to the pandemic.

Kansas Board of Regents picks former Kansan — Matthew Baker of Northwest Missouri State University — to be president of Emporia State University.

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TOPEKA — A Washburn University law professor hopes news coverage of a former prosecutor’s conduct will bring attention to the problem of attorneys sexually abusing or harassing their clients, a focal point of her research. Part of the problem: That’s not why Linus Thuston is on trial this week. Thuston, the former Neosho County prosecutor, […]

The child was trying to watch Diary of a Wimpy Kid - but a film with "strong sex and sex references" played instead.

After yet another year of high-profile news stories and internet trends, Merriam-Webster has chosen one word to sum up 2025: “slop.”The dictionary publisher defined it as “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence” and said it reflected the “absurd videos, off-kilter advertising images, cheesy propaganda, fake news that looks pretty real, junky AI-written books” that have invaded people's social media feeds this year.“Al