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104-year-old time capsule discovered during demolition of Minnesota high school

A time capsule buried in 1920 at a high school in Minnesota was discovered during a demolition project. The items include newspapers and financial statements.

Kansas won't have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year

Before the Kansas Legislature's scheduled adjournment for the year, Republican state senators blocked efforts to force debates on expanding Medicaid programs and the medical use of marijuana.

Body found in northwest Iowa field believed to be trucker missing since November

A body discovered Wednesday in an Iowa field is believed to be that of 53-year-old Wall Lake resident David Schultz, a truck driver who went missing just before Thanksgiving.

New bill to fund Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library announced

New federal legislation has been announced to help build the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota; the bill would authorize funding for its continued construction.

Michigan school district cancels proposed lesson on 'tree,' 'ze' pronouns after backlash

A Michigan school district canceled a proposed lesson about novel pronouns like "tree" and "ze" after a backlash, blaming threats and angry messages it received.

Ostrich at Kansas zoo has died after swallowing keys belonging to zoo employee

The Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center is mourning the loss of a beloved ostrich who grabbed hold of and swallowed a staff member's key after reaching beyond her exhibit's fence.

Planned Parenthood refuses to hand over records of transgender procedures on children

Planned Parenthood in St. Louis, Missouri is appealing a judge's ruling that required the clinic to hand over patient files exposing whether puberty blockers and transgender procedures were performed on children.

Prosecutor won't bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme

A Wisconsin prosecutor has said she will not bring charges against a lawmaker accused of trying to 'evade state campaign finance laws' in an effort to unseat Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.

Kansas GOP congressman Jake LaTurner is not running again, citing family reasons

Republican U.S. Rep. Jake LaTurner, who has served for two terms, announced Thursday he will not be running for reelection this year in Kansas so that he can spend more time with his children.

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have

Wisconsin Supreme Court justices on Wednesday questioned the amount of power legislative committees should have, in a case brought against the legislature by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.

People with disabilities sue in Wisconsin over lack of electronic absentee ballots

A WI lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges that failure to provide voters with disabilities the option to cast their ballots electronically in the upcoming primary and presidential election is discriminatory.

Draft report says Missouri's House speaker stymied ethics investigation into his spending

An ethics panel in Missouri is at an impasse over alleged misconduct by Republican House Speaker Dean Plocher, who reportedly used his office to interfere with an investigation into his actions.

1 critical after bus station gunfight in Flint, Michigan

An exchange of gunfire Tuesday morning between two men getting off a bus in downtown Flint, Michigan, left one of them in critical condition and a woman wounded.

Lawyer for former top lawmaker in Michigan House expects he will be charged

The lawyer for Lee Chatfield, the former leader of the Michigan House, said Tuesday that prosecutors plan to file charges against Chatfield for financial crimes.

Nebraska lawmakers pass bill that would allow smaller school districts to arm staff members

Nebraska's rural school districts could soon be protected by armed staff members, thanks to one of several bills passed by state lawmakers near the end of legislative session.

Kansas governor vetoes bill banning transgender treatment to minors, abortion restrictions

Kansas Democratic Governor Laura Kelly vetoed a bill that would have outlawed transgender treatment for minors in the state Friday, as well as two other pieces of legislation seeking to impose additional abortion restrictions.

Milwaukee man charged in killing, dismembering missing 19-year-old woman: officials

Maxwell Anderson, 33, who was taken into custody in connection with a severed human leg found in a Wisconsin park, has been charged in connection to a woman’s death and disappearance, officials confirmed.

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