Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time.

Freedom's Frontier, a coalition of more than 200 historically significant sites on both sides of the Kansas-Missouri border, ...

States Newsroom With the nation’s capital hosting multimillion-dollar celebrations and a parade marking the U.S. Army’s 250th ...

Melissa Hortman’s power as a Democratic leader to shape the course of a deeply divided Minnesota Legislature was a far cry ...

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The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing ...

Lawrence residents can travel on their own or take a bus ride to the Kansas capitol as part of nationwide "No Kings" protests ...

The upcoming “No Kings” protest is expected to bring thousands of people to downtown Topeka, right outside of the Statehouse building. Organizers say the goal is ...

A Topeka strip club owner has been charged with illegally possessing a machine gun conversion device. The FBI, DEA and ATF ...

A federal judge has ruled that two federal agencies cannot punish Catholic employers and health care providers if they refuse ...

Headquartered in Ireland, Accenture nevertheless is active in Albany, where it maintains a suite of lobbyists at the state Capitol. It owns a proprietary, off-the-shelf software system called ...

One of the perks of being a governor in the US is the free mansion they get to live in. We've compiled every governor's mansion in the country.