Opinion: GOP Shows True Priorities With War On Women
In a stunning turn of events last week a Michigan legislator was punished for saying the word vagina on the house floor. For using a medically accurate term while speaking on the subject of health...
View ArticleKansas, K-State Favored As Big 12 Tourney Opens
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Kansas State and Kansas tied for the regular-season Big 12 title, but that doesn’t mean they feel very good about themselves entering the league tournament. The Wildcats lost a...
View ArticleFive Things: Goodbye Big East, Buckeyes Win Big Ten, And West Coast Blues
By: Andrew Kahn Yesterday was a relatively drama-free Selection Sunday. Joe Lunardi was a perfect 68 for 68, as Middle Tennessee State, St. Mary’s, Boise State, and La Salle claimed the final spots in...
View ArticleRothstein: Friday’s Sweet 16 Primer; Predictions, Key Matchups & More
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns KANSAS VS. MICHIGAN Key matchup: Jeff Withey vs. Mitch McGary Don’t be surprised if: Kevin Young has a major impact on this game. X-factors: Ben McLemore (Kansas), Glenn...
View ArticleRising Star: Kansas Guard Naadir Tharpe
By Andrew Kahn Kansas has gotten plenty of attention this season, but most of it has been directed at Andrew Wiggins and Joel Embiid, freshmen stars who could be the top two picks in the NBA draft....
View ArticleFive Things: NCAA Tournament Bids And Wichita’s Perfection
By Andrew Kahn >>More articles Not all conference tournaments are created equal. In the one-big leagues, the intensity is far greater than in the power conferences—it’s truly win or go home....
View ArticleFred Phelps, Scourge Of LGBT Community Dead At 84
TOPEKA, Kan. (CBS/AP) — The Rev. Fred Phelps Sr., the fiery founder of a small Kansas church who led outrageous and hate-filled protests that blamed almost everything, including the deaths of AIDS...
View ArticleStanford Gets Kansas In 3rd Round Of NCAA Tourney
ST. LOUIS (CBS/AP) — Kansas freshmen Andrew Wiggins and Wayne Selden Jr. ducked away from the microphones and giggled when asked about the challenge of controlling Stanford’s leading scorer, as if they...
View ArticleDaily Madden: Experience Is Trumping Prestige In NCAA Tournament
(KCBS) – Stanford’s victory over Kansas and Mercer’s win over Duke were two of the NCAA Tournament upsets over big name basketball programs. “You hear Duke playing Mercer and you say ‘ho-hum,’ that’s...
View ArticleSF Jewish Center Increases Security Measures After Fatal Weekend Shootings In...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Security has been increased at the Jewish Community Center San Francisco (JCCSF) as a precaution following the weekend shootings at Jewish centers in Kansas. Frazier Glenn Cross,...
View Article1st Same-Sex Marriage License Issued In Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (CBS/AP) — A court office in Kansas’ most populous county has issued a marriage license to a gay couple, believed to be the first such license in the state. Liz Dickinson, a member of the...
View ArticleObstacles To Gay Marriage Fall Fast In Conservative States
WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — Weddings, court rulings and confusion are defining a week that started with the U.S. Supreme Court denying appeals from five states seeking to retain their bans on same-sex...
View ArticleSJ Study: Daily Midwest Quakes Increase Chance Of Bigger, Dangerous Quakes
SAN JOSE (CBS/AP) — New federal research says small earthquakes shaking Oklahoma and southern Kansas daily are dramatically increasing the chance of bigger and dangerous quakes. Scientists link many of...
View ArticleJudge: Craigslist Sperm Donor Not Required To Pay Child Support
TOPEKA, Kan. (CBS / AP) — A Topeka man who answered a Craigslist ad to donate sperm so two women could have a baby together is not legally the child’s father and isn’t required to provide financial...
View ArticleNo. 4 Kansas Cruises To 89-74 Victory Over Stanford
LAWRENCE, Kan. (CBS/AP) — Jerrod Haase received a long, loud ovation upon his return to Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday. The rest of the cheers were for the Jayhawks. Frank Mason III scored 20 points,...
View ArticleQuake-Prone Kansas Hit By Dozens Of Temblors Since March Due To Fracking
BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Geological Survey says two earthquakes were recorded in Kansas during the Memorial Day weekend, bringing the total to nine earthquakes in May. The agency says an...
View ArticleKansas Business Gears Up For Eclipse Rush
BANNER CREEK (CBS) — The Banner Creek Science Center and Observatory is always looking toward the stars. Exploring. Learning, and enjoying the pure beauty of the night sky. But on August 21st,...
View ArticleSouthern California Man Arrested in Fatal Kansas Police Shooting
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police in Los Angeles have arrested a man they suspect made a hoax emergency call that resulted in a SWAT police officer fatally shooting a man at the door of his own home in Kansas,...
View Article5 Things: Final Four To Bring Even More Madness
By Matt Citak The 2018 NCAA Tournament can be described as nothing short of madness. History was made in several ways, as a No. 16 seed upset a No. 1 seed for the first time, while two No. 9 seeds made...
View ArticleCouple Saves Pit Bull Shot Twice In Head, Left For Dead
ST. JOSEPH, MO (CBS Local) – A pit bull is fighting for her life after someone shot the dog twice in the head and left her in the woods. Luckily, a Missouri couple’s quick thinking and pleas for help...
View ArticleTeens Rescued After Rafting Down A Storm Drain
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (CBS Local) – Three teens were rescued in Kansas after they reportedly tried to raft down a storm drain near an Overland Park highway. First responders say they received a call on...
View ArticleOakland Zoo Welcomes Kijiji The Giraffe After 30-Hour Journey From Kansas
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – A young female giraffe came to the Oakland Zoo from Kansas last week and made its first visit into the zoo’s giraffe exhibit on Thursday, zoo officials said. Kijiji, a nearly...
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