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- Masses Yearn To Huddle In Liberty's Reopened Crown
It's crowded. It's hot. You have to climb hundreds of steps to get there. And throngs of people can't wait to visit. - Obama: Job Figures Sobering, But Show Recession Is Slowing
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama on Thursday called the nation's latest unemployment figures sobering, but said the economic recession is slowing. - SC Residents Mixed Over Fate Of Cheating Gov
After a week that offered the world a glimpse into the conflicted mind of philandering South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, his constituents differed Friday on whether he should leave office. - Sanford Spending Holiday Weekend With Family In Florida
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (CNN) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford left the Governor's Mansion on Friday to visit with his family in Florida, his office said. - Serial Killer Has South Carolina Residents On Edge
Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. - Illinois Cabbie Uses Deodorant To Disarm Attacker
Illinois Cabbie Uses Spray Deodorant To Fend Off Knife-wielding Passenger Who Tried To Rob Him. - Calif. Students Get X-rated Version Of Class DVD
California Teacher Gives Students DVD Of Class Memories, With Clip Of Her Having Sex. - Oregon Woman Obsessed With Rabbits Back In Jail
Oregon Woman Obsessed With Rabbits Sent Back To Jail After She's Found In Hotel With Bunnies.
- Officials: 17 Die In US Missile Strike In Pakistan
U.S. missiles struck a training facility operated by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud and a militant communication center Friday, killing 17 people and wounding 27 others, intelligence officials said. - Bomb Targeting Police Kills 2 In Pakistan
Bombs targeting police and employees of a Pakistani nuclear facility killed two people and wounded scores more Thursday - the latest attacks to hit Pakistan as it battles Taliban insurgents near the border with Afghanistan. - French: Air France Plane Hit the Sea Belly First
Air France Flight 447 slammed into the Atlantic Ocean, intact and belly first, at such a high speed that the 228 people aboard probably had no time to even inflate their life jackets, French investigators said Thursday in their first report into the June 1 accident. - North Korea Fires Missiles; Launch Toward US Feared
North Korea fired a barrage of short-range missiles off its east coast Thursday, a possible prelude to the launch of a long-range missile toward Hawaii over the July Fourth holiday. - Marines Suffer First Casualties in Afghan Campaign
U.S. Marines suffered their first casualties of a massive new military campaign Thursday as they engaged in sporadic gunbattles along 55 miles of Taliban-controlled heartland in southern Afghanistan. - OAS Chief Says Sanctions Likely In Honduras
A top diplomat said Thursday he is heading to Honduras to demand the return of the president toppled at gunpoint - a mission he said is likely to meet rejection, bringing diplomatic and economic punishment for the impoverished Central American nation. - OAS Chief Says Sanctions Likely In Honduras
OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza says the international community has done ``practically everything that can be done'' to persuade interim leaders to give up power and restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya. - French: Air France Plane Hit Sea Vertically
Air France Flight 447 plunged vertically into the Atlantic Ocean intact at a very high speed, a top French investigator said Thursday, adding that problems with the plane's speed sensors were not the direct cause of the crash.
- Palin Resigning As Alaska Governor On July 26
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising speculation that she would focus on a run for the White House in the 2012 race. - Obama: Job Figures Sobering, But Show Recession Is Slowing
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama on Thursday called the nation's latest unemployment figures sobering, but said the economic recession is slowing. - SC 1st Lady Says She's Angry, May Forgive Husband
Jenny Sanford says it is up to her husband to save their 20-year marriage. She says she is still angry with him and he will deal with the consequences of his actions for a long while. - Sanford Spending Holiday Weekend With Family In Florida
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (CNN) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford left the Governor's Mansion on Friday to visit with his family in Florida, his office said. - Governor Parkinson Announces Plan To Balance Kansas Budget
Governor Mark Parkinson has laid out a plan to balance the state budget that involves a combination of revenue adjustments and spending cuts. - Growing Calls for S.C. Governor Sanford to Resign
The chorus of calls for the Governor of South Carolina to step aside is deafening, after his revelation of a foreign affair. - Officials, Educators Wait For Governor's Budget Plans
Educators and officials in Kansas are awaiting word from Gov. Mark Parkinson about how he plans to balance the state budget. - New Campaign Aims To Curb Domestic Violence In Kansas
Advocates launched the "Believe It, Help Change It" campaign Wednesday, aimed at increasing awareness of domestic violence and available resources for victims.
- Roddick Reaches 3rd Wimbledon Final
Andy Roddick has reached his third Wimbledon final by beating British hope Andy Murray 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5). - McCray Scores 12 As Team USA Routes Serbia
Kansas senior All-American Danielle McCray turned in her second-straight double digit performance with 12 points as the 2009 USA Women's World University Games Team (3-0) buckled down on defense and held Serbia to just 36 points in the final three quarters and 36.7 shooting from the field overall to secure a 84-50 win on Friday evening in Belgrade, Serbia. - Federer Reaches 7th Straight Wimbledon Final
Roger Federer has reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday by beating Tommy Haas of Germany 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3. - New League Will Consider Signing Vick
When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael Vick could be one of its players. - Report: Celtics Offer Wallace A Contract
The Boston Celtics have offered forward Rasheed Wallace a contract as part of a major push to land the coveted forward. - Tiger Moves Into The Early Lead At Congressional
Tiger Woods has moved to the top of the leaderboard midway through the second round of the AT&T National with a 4-under 66. - Report: Turkoglu Agrees To Terms With Blazers
Hedo Turkoglu has reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping Orlando reach the NBA finals this season. - Kansas Baseball Summer Notebook
After an impressive 39-win season and a trip to the NCAA Tournament, several current members of the Kansas baseball team continue to open eyes this for various summer leagues and teams across the country.
- Recent KCK Killings Bring Concern
Some Kansas City, Kan., residents see a recent killing spurt that claimed nine lives as just the latest wave of violence for the city. - Abortion Doc Murder Suspect Sending Jail Mail
A man charged with shooting abortion provider, Dr. George Tiller, has been sending mailings from his jail cell that claim such killings are justifiable. - Judd Hearing: No Decision Today on Dropping All Charges
Heated exchanges between the attorney for the Llamas brothers and another police officer highlighted Thursday's hearing for Jason Judd. - Missouri Woman Pleads Guilty In Staged Assault
Lindsey D. Crawford pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to a charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The 23-year-old acknowledged that she and another woman hired a man to physically assault the two and then sexually assault Crawford in her garage. - Judge Tentatively Acquits Woman In MySpace Case
In his ruling Thursday, U.S. District Judge George Wu has acquitted Lori Drew of misdemeanor counts of accessing computers without authorization. Wu says his ruling will become final when he issues it in writing. - Forged Checks Worth More Than $40,000 Cashed
The Saline County Sheriff's Office is looking for several men who they say cashed forged checks worth more than $40,000. - New Campaign Aims To Curb Domestic Violence In Kansas
Advocates launched the "Believe It, Help Change It" campaign Wednesday, aimed at increasing awareness of domestic violence and available resources for victims. - Trio Charged With Visa Fraud
An indictment unsealed Wednesday charges Mahesh Gangineni and his wife, Komali Donavalli, of Topeka along with Sankar Chava of Littleton, Colorado with conspiracy to fraudulantly obtain an H-1B visa.
- What would you like to see Sarah Palin do next?
- Given the content of messages he's sent, but considering he's not convicted in Dr. George Tiller's killing, should Scott Roeder's mail privileges be revoked?
- Are you coming out to join us at "Spirit of Kansas" Saturday night?
- Do you think Kansas public schools have areas they could reduce spending without impacting students?
- ERC Resource and Referral - Child Care Advice
For help and advice in finding child care in the Topeka area, contact ERC Resource and Referral at the following link: - Education cuts, but no state worker furloughs. Which would you prefer?
- Where will you be for the 4th of July?
- Should people who weigh more than 350 lbs pay more for ambulance transportation?
- Uncertain Future For Jackson's Neverland Ranch
Michael Jackson's death last Thursday renewed speculation about the future of the four-square-mile Neverland Ranch. Will it be turned into a tourist attraction celebrating the King of Pop? Restored for his family to use? Or be sold? - DEA Joins Michael Jackson Death Probe
The circumstances surrounding Michael Jackson's death have become a federal issue, with the Drug Enforcement Administration asked to help police take a look at the pop star's doctors and possible drug use. - Oscar Winning Film Star Karl Malden Dies at 97
From "Streetcar Named Desire" to "The Streets of San Francisco," Karl Malden's astounding film and television career spanned six decades. - Bees Seek Sanctuary In Caldwell Church
First Presbyterian Church in Caldwell is creating quite a buzz. About a week ago, a church custodian noticed pools of liquid in the Sunday school rooms. Once she started cleaning it up, she discovered it was honey. - Poll: 64% Say Too Much Jackson Coverage
Nearly two in three Americans say news organizations have given too much coverage to the death of Michael Jackson, but half say the media have struck the right balance between covering the pop star's personal life and musical career. - Man Allegedly Drenches Wife With Hose For Smoking
Authorities said a man has been charged with domestic battery after he drenched his wife with a garden hose and elbowed her for smoking in the house. An arrest report shows that the 51-year-old husband was charged Saturday. Police said the couple began arguing when the wife began smoking a cigarette in their home. - Whale Of A Tail: Woman Grabs 60lb. Fish
A Kansas woman has a whale of a fish story and she doesn't even fish. Rebecca Harris and her family spend a lot of time at the Hutchinson Water Sports Club, a private lake south of Burrton. - Farrah Fawcett Being Laid To Rest At LA Funeral
The life of "Charlie's Angels" star Farrah Fawcett is being celebrated Tuesday at a private funeral held, fittingly, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.
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Our favorite video clip of the week. - Hundreds Of Inmates Dance For MJ
Watch the amazing video. - On This 4th, Thank Teddy Roosevelt!
- Squirrel Pops Out Of Woman's Shirt...
Watch the video for yourself. - A Weighty Debate
- TV Stars -- Will There Ever Be Another Farrah?
- Beware the Leaves of Three!
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