Ukraine’s president has hinted at the possibility of peace talks with Russia, a shift from his earlier refusal to negotiate with President Vladimir Putin that came on the eve of crucial elections in the United States.
Jimmy Kimmel to host Oscars again: ‘Great honor or a trap’ Jimmy Kimmel is ready to host the Oscars again, completing a trilogy that started with him presiding over the chaotic “envelope-gate” ceremony. The late-night talk show host will preside over the ceremony in March, the show’s producers said Monday.
Voters in five states were deciding on Election Day whether to approve recreational marijuana, a move that could signal a major shift toward legalization in even the most conservative parts of the country.
Election Day was bringing another tick higher for stocks on Tuesday, as Wall Street braces for the results from the day’s midterm elections and a big update on inflation that’s due later in the week.
The Justice Department sent monitors to 24 states in an effort to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws in Tuesday’s elections. The action, which occurs regularly on Election Day, comes as civil rights groups and the federal government have raised alarm over potential voter intimidation at some polling places and ballot boxes.
The 2022 Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade will take place Friday in downtown Leavenworth. Becky Johnson said 185 entries are signed up for the parade.
Kennedy Farris, a Lansing graduate and junior on the Kansas volleyball team, recorded her 1,000th career college dig last Wednesday in a 3-0 sweep of rival Kansas State. Farris had five digs and two aces in the win.
Basehor-Linwood’s unified bowling team is going to state. Kirstin Ussery, Audrey Bracken and Amaya Mendoza bowled a 676, including eight strikes and 14 spares, over six games Monday at Crown Lanes in Leavenworth to finished fifth at regionals.
A tumultuous election season that tugged again at America’s searing political divides and raised questions about its commitment to a democratic future came to a close on Tuesday as voters cast ballots in the first national election of Joe Biden’s presidency.
Patrick N. Delavan, 93, Lansing, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Twin Oaks Rehabilitation Center.