TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A major financial rating agency says a structural imbalance in Kansas' budget is "likely to persist" even after the state increased income taxes to help close projected shortfalls.
MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. military judge on Friday canceled a pretrial hearing in the Sept. 11 terrorism case at Guantanamo Bay amid a dispute with officials over the way he travels to the remote courtroom.
The Fort McCoy Commemorative Area will be open for walk-in visitors from noon to 4 p.m. July 14 and 28. Members of the public are welcome.
LONDON (AP) — To appreciate fully just how outstanding Rafael Nadal is at the moment — 28 consecutive completed sets won in Grand Slam play — consider what Andy Murray went through at Wimbledon on Friday.
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A man who claimed to have a bomb that could "take out the room" barricaded himself inside a suburban Atlanta bank Friday, sparking an hours-long standoff that forced police to bust through a brick wall of…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In April, a Montana woman sued the publisher of a leading neo-Nazi website for orchestrating an anti-Semitic online trolling campaign against her family. Nearly three months later, her attorneys are still trying to find him.
DENVER (AP) — The historic mountain town near Breckenridge Ski Resort welcomed visitors who help drive its economy despite a nearby wildfire Friday that forced residents to be ready to flee in case it blows up.
Thunderstorms producing strong winds, heavy rain and hail struck northern La Crosse and southern Trempealeau counties Thursday evening.
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs said Friday that an icon in the state's voter information app that directed users to the Facebook page of her campaign for Congress was an oversight.
"It comes as no surprise to me that Vladimir Putin would deny what we know they did," Ryan said.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An Omaha man has been arrested on suspicion of making threats against Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, including that he could kill her.
A person with knowledge of the situation says the Washington Wizards have renounced the rights to free agent Bojan Bogdanovic so he could agree to a two-year, $21 million deal with the Pacers.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies have officially announced the signing of former Sacramento Kings guard Ben McLemore to a multi-year contract.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Rangers defenseman Kevin Klein has retired after playing parts of 12 seasons in the NHL.
The remarks indicate the Regents under John Behling will continue to pursue changes critics allege are closely tied to Gov. Scott Walker and the Legislature's Republican leaders.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic political activist David Yankovich is dropping his bid to unseat House Speaker Paul Ryan.
LOS ANGELES — Candy Crush addicts, and you know who you are, put down your mobile device immediately. Then you can watch “Candy Crush,” the TV game show.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Foes of the Keystone XL oil pipeline said Friday they may appeal a South Dakota judge's decision upholding state regulators' approval for the pipeline to cross the state, potentially extending the legal conflict over the…
Grand Canyon National Park officials plan to replace much of a decades-old, problem-plagued pipeline system that's forced officials to ask hotels and residents to wash dishes and laundry less frequently and backpackers to drink treated creek water.