The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, filed the lawsuit earlier this month, alleging the state acted outside its authority and superseded the county's constitutionally-protected local control in setting some of the terms for the Chiefs' new stadium.

The Eagle teamed up with KMUW to ask Kansas legislative candidates about issues readers said were important to them.

The Eagle teamed up with KMUW to ask Wichita legislative candidates about issues readers said were important to them.

A 2-1 decision Wednesday rejected claims by the administration of President Donald Trump that a six-month detention clock that limited challenges to lawfulness of a detainee's incarceration could be restarted each time a person was released and detained.

Two state supreme court justices and five appellate court judges are up for a vote in November's election on whether they should keep their seats. Nearly all were appointed by a Democratic governor.

Medicare open enrollment runs through Dec. 7, and for as many as 5 million seniors, it will be important to log on and pick a new plan.

The U.S. birth rate fell to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The drop would have been greater, but women over age 30 are having more children.

Every other decade over the past hundred years has produced at least one midterm that made a big difference in Congress and in national politics more broadly.

Taiz, a city in southwestern Yemen, faces a severe water crisis as Houthi rebels backed by Iran tighten their encirclement. The city has struggled with water issues for over a decade, but the situation has worsened in recent weeks.

Intense rainfall slammed the Four Corners region late this week. As rivers flooded, towns declared evacuations and emergencies and made rescues.